Personal privacy and protection of Member data

Webcamo upholds the strictest of standards with respect to protection of privacy and of personal information.

Some information, comments or content (photographs or video) that the Member optionally provides may possibly, under the responsibility and on the initiative of the Member concerned, reveal the ethnic origin of the Member, his/her nationality, religion and/or sexual orientation. By providing such information, all optional, the Member concerned manifests his/her intention and, consequently, expressly consents to, and takes sole responsibility for, the processing of this mentioned "sensitive" data by Webcamo, and freely takes the exclusive responsibility.
Each Member can access or request access to information concerning him/her in order to have it modified, deleted or to forbid any use by Webcamo of it. Such request access shall be exercised via address mail to the following address: informations@webcamo.com, and each Member shall carefully identify the senders personal identification.
Each Member can, at the time of registration or at any time thereafter, request to receive and, subsequently, request without charge via Webcamo to cease to receive, the Webcamo newsletters and/or promotional offers sent to her/him by email or to cellular phone from Webcamo and/or its partners. The rights and warranties of Webcamo Members respect in particular the French law on "information technology and civil liberties", n° 78-17 dated 6 January 1978 as modified by Law n° 2004-801 dated 6 August 2004 transposing into French law the EU Directive 95/46/EC dated 24 October 1995 on the protection of personal data and privacy within the European Union; and the French law on "confidence in the digital economy", n° 2004-575 dated 21 June 2004 (article L 33-4-1, as modified, of the Post and Electronic Communications Code and the new article L. 121-20-5 of the Consumers Code) transposing into French law the EU Directive 2000/31/EC dated 8 June 2000 on electronic commerce and EU Directive 2002/58/EC dated 12 July 2002 on the protection of personal data and privacy in electronic communications.

1. When and why do we gather information about you ?
The Member is asked to supply information about himself/herself when he/she registers with the Service, participates in a contest, responds to a survey, participates in a chat or acquires a Pass. Certain items of information are mandatory in order to gain access to Services.

2. What sort of information do we gather ?
Personal information gathered by Webcamo can include your name, email address, bank information, information about your physical appearance, photographs, voice recording, video, personal values, religion, interests and your use of the Service.
Furthermore, certain non-personal information are also gathered, such as the version of the Member's and any other visitor's web browser (Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc.), the operating system (Windows 98, Mac Os, etc.) and the IP address of the computer from which they are visiting.
Finally, Webcamo uses cookies, designed to store information used to identify the Member while he/she is browsing on the Webcamo Internet site, in order to allow the Member to continue browsing without having to re-enter this information for each new page. The Member always has the option of preventing the use of cookies by modifying the options of his/her web browser. To obtain further information about this, please refer to the browser-specific advice on option modification, which is accessible on the "Your Traces" ("Vos Traces") section of the website of the French data protection authority (CNIL): www.cnil.fr.

3. Who has access to your information ?
The information gathered about you when you register with Webcamo and subscribe to our Services is used to offer you our different Services. All precautions have been taken on our databases to archive your information in a secure environment. Only a small number of our employees have access to your information, which is only accessible in case of necessity. The personal information you provide at the time of registration which does not comprise your personal ad and your profile will not be accessible by third parties, nor passed on, sold or exchanged, except in the cases named below and subject to your prior information and agreement, or in assumption of your non opposition hereto.
The information contained in your personal ad, your search criteria and your profile can be accessed on Webcamo, on the web, by email (newsletters), by cellular telephone or on Webcamo's Audiotel Service (a value-added telephone Service). In addition, these information may be broadcasted directly by Webcamo or via our partners to persons interested in Webcamo, through newsletters or third-party websites, or by all other electronic (email, SMS, etc.) or audiovisual (radio, television, etc.) communication tools, or by written press (newspapers, magazines, etc.), in order to increase your chances of meeting someone by promoting your person ads, search criteria and profile.

Consequently, the Member explicitly authorizes Webcamo to reproduce and broadcast the information contained in his/her personal ad, search criteria or profile (personal information, description, images, videos, etc.) on all or part of the Webcamo Services (on the Webcamo site, on the Web, by email) or electronic communication (email, Internet), throughout the entire world and for the length of time established in these Terms of Use between the Member and Webcamo.

If you no longer wish for Webcamo or its partners to reproduce or broadcast the information comprised in your personal ad, your search criteria, or your profile, you can terminate your Webcamo account following the conditions foreseen in the Article "Termination".