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Privacy Policy
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Daily-Journal.com is committed to complying fully with all
federal and local internet privacy acts and protecting the privacy of our
users. Our information collection practices are described below.
What Information Is Collected?
At Daily-Journal.com, information is collected so that our users can make use
of online services and participate in activities. We may request limited personally
identifiable information (e.g. e-mail address, name, address, city, phone, age, etc.),
as explained below, in order to conduct online contests or offer other online activities
and services. Daily-Journal.com may use all or part of collected information to
announce winners of contests in the Kankakee Daily Journal printed newspaper.
Daily-Journal.com does not condition a user's participation in any of our online
activities on the disclosure of more information than is reasonably necessary
to participate in the activity.
Contests and Sweepstakes
Daily-Journal.com occasionally offers contests and sweepstakes, which may be
entered online. To participate in a contest or sweepstakes, a user is asked
to provide his or her e-mail address, name, address, city, phone, age, etc.
All the information collected by Daily-Journal.com is securely maintained
and used only for the purpose of conducting the contest, sweepstakes or other
online services.
Use of Information
Daily-Journal.com currently does not disclose to third parties personally
identifiable information that users provide. We may disclose personally
identifiable information to third parties when required by law or is pertinent
to judicial or government investigations or proceedings, or otherwise necessary
to protect our website or the safety of its users.
Cookies and Log Data
Cookies are information files that your web browser places on the hard drive
of your computer when you visit a website. Cookies cannot damage user files,
nor can they read information from a user's hard drive. Cookies allow websites to
"remember" users activities on a website as well as users visits to a site.
At Daily-Journal.com, cookies are used to determine the number of unique visitors
to our website. We do not store any personal information into cookies nor do we
link or combine information collected through cookies to any personal information
that users submit online when participating in our activities, unless otherwise stated.
You can, of course, disable cookies on your computer by indicating this in the
preferences or options menus in your browser. However, this could limit the functionality
of certain services Daily-Journal.com provides to its users.
Log data collected on web servers within Daily-Journal.com's supplies Daily-Journal.com
with aggregate information about the number of visits to different pages on our site.
Daily-Journal.com uses such aggregate information to improve access to our content
based on our visitors' browsers and operating system types to make our content
available to as many users as possible.
User Access
At Daily-Journal.com, our goal is to ensure that users
have a safe and fun online experience. Daily-journal.com takes steps to verify
the identity of anyone requesting information about a user and to ensure that
the person is in fact said user.
Security
Daily-Journal.com has taken steps to ensure that personally identifiable information
collected from our website is secure, including limiting the number of people who
have physical access to our database servers as well as electronic security systems
and password protections which guard against unauthorized access.
Daily-Journal.com provides links to other websites that may have their own
information collection practices. These other websites are governed by their
own privacy policies or information collection practices, which may be substantially
different from ours. We encourage visitors to other websites to review the privacy
policies and information collection practices of those websites.
Website Administrators:
Jennifer Erschen & Mark Peterson
Questions/Concerns?
If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding Daily-journal.com privacy policy and/or practices, please write to us at:
Information Services
The Daily Journal
8 Dearborn Square
Kankakee, IL 60901
Or e-mail us at:
webmaster@daily-journal.com
Or call us at: 815-937-3332
The Daily-Journal.com website is intended for domestic viewers and is consequently directed towards residents of the United States.
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