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- MenuCircle Policy
MenuCircle is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy
Statement sets out our privacy policy and explains what we do with the personal
information that we collect from our users. Please read the following to
understand our views and practices regarding personal information, and how they
pertain to you as you use our various features and services. This statement
discloses the current privacy practices for our Web sites. If we make any
substantive changes to this policy, we'll announce it on our site.
- What Information Does MenuCircle.com Gather About You?
MenuCircle.com collects a limited amount of information about our visitors in
order to improve our site as well as provide advertising that is more
appropriate to our users. We ask for your name, email address, and other
personal information when you register to use our personalized deal listing,
and/or newsletter subscription. We also may ask for such information at other
times, such as whenever you enter sweepstakes or other promotions sponsored by
MenuCircle.com and/or our partners. If you use our email service to email a
special offer to a friend, you will need to provide us with your friend's email
address. MenuCircle.com will automatically send this person an one-time email,
attaching the special offer information as well as inviting them to visit and
register with our site. We do not store your friend's email address after
sending the email. We also collect IP addresses to help us understand how our
audience uses our site, so that we can make our site better and improve our
users' overall experience when they visit MenuCircle.com. We also, if your
browser is set up to accept them, use a feature known as a "cookie." Cookies
contain bits of information that Web sites transfer to your computer's hard
drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies can make the Web more useful by
storing information about your preferences on a particular site such as ours.
Although we may assign your browser a cookie, it doesn't tell us who you are.
- How Does MenuCircle.com Use Your Personal Information?
MenuCircle.com collects personal information to provide you, the user, with the
best and most personalized Web experience possible. We use the information
collected to customize advertising and the content you see on our pages, to
fulfill your requests for certain products and services, and to contact you
about specials and new products.
- How Do We Use "Cookies" and IP Addresses?
We collect IP addresses for the purpose of system administration and for
studying how our visitors use the site. With these information, we can further
improve our service to you. Cookies are used to automatically access your
previously stored account information when you log in to our site. Advertising
networks that serve ads onto our site may also use cookies but please note that
we don't control, nor have access to those cookies. Most browsers are set up to
accept cookies, but you can configure your browser to refuse cookies or to
notify you when you've done. If you reject cookies, though, you will not be
able to use certain areas of our site. Even if you accept our cookies, unless
you tell us, we cannot find out who you are.
- Will We Disclose Any of Your Personal Information?
MenuCircle.com will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information
to anyone. We do not provide individual information to our advertisers. We will
occassionally provide general demographic information of our site to
perspective advertisers. For example, we might tell our advertiser that out of
our 100,000 subscribers, 20,000 of which are female living in San Francisco.
The advertiser will never know that Mary is one of them and she is a female
lives in San Francisco. We will only disclose your personal information when:
We have your consent to share the information; We respond to subpoenas, court
orders or legal process; or We explicitly specify that we will be sharing your
information, such in the case of joint promotion, sweepstakes, or giveaways.
What If I Link to a Third-Party Web Site? When you click on links and/or ad
banners that take you to third-party web sites, you will be subject to the
third parties' privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on
the Internet, MenuCircle.com cannot be responsible for the actions of third
parties. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement whenever
interacting with any web site.
- MenuCircle Members Usage Policy
Members can purchase as many listing points as they wish. We do not offer any
refunds; all sales are final.
- MenuCircle Posted information such as dishes and offers
MenuCircle.com makes every effort to publish accurate merchant information.
Merchant offers are subject to change without notice. Some exclusions may
apply to offers depending on merchant policies.
This Terms of Use Agreement ("Agreement") sets forth the legally binding terms
for your use of the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services.
By using the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com, you agree to be bound by
this Agreement, whether you are a "Visitor" (which means that you simply browse
the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Website) or you are a "Member"
(which means that you have registered with MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com ). The term "User" refers to a Visitor or a
Member. You are only authorized to use the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services (regardless of whether your access or
use is intended) if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and to this
Agreement. Please read this Agreement carefully and save it. If you do not
agree with it, you should leave the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Website and discontinue use of the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services immediately. If you wish to become a
Member, you must read this Agreement and indicate your acceptance during the
Registration process.
This Agreement includes MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com policy for
acceptable use of the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services and
Content posted on the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Website,
your rights, obligations and restrictions regarding your use of the
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services and MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Privacy Policy. Therefore, SPAM will not be
tolerated! Please report any misconduct to
legal@MenuCircle.com.
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com may modify this Agreement
from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting
by MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com on
the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Website. You agree to be
bound to any changes to this Agreement when you use the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services after any such modification is posted.
Therefore, it is important that you review this Agreement regularly to ensure
you are updated as to any changes made to our policies.
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com reserves the right, in its sole
discretion, to reject, refuse to post or remove any posting by you, or to
restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services at any time, for any or
no reason, with or without prior notice, and without liability.
Proprietary Rights in Content on MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com does not claim any
ownership rights in the candid images, photos, and works of authorship, or
any other materials (collectively, "Content") that you post to
the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services.
The MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services contain Content
of ("MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com
Content"). MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Content is protected by
copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other laws, and MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com owns and retains all rights in
the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Content and
the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services. MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com hereby grants you a limited, revocable,
nonsublicensable license to reproduce and display the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Content (excluding any software code) solely for
your personal use in connection with viewing the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Website and using the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services.
The MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services contain Content
of Users and other MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com
licensors. Except for Content posted by you, you may not copy, modify,
translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell
any Content appearing on or through the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services.
Content Posted.
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com may delete any Content that
in the sole judgment of MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com
violates this Agreement or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the
rights, harm, or threaten the safety of any person. MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com assumes no responsibility for monitoring
the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services for
inappropriate Content or conduct. If at any time MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com chooses, in its sole discretion, to monitor the
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com Services, MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com nonetheless assumes no responsibility for the
Content, no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate Content, and no
responsibility for the conduct of the User submitting any such Content.
Copyright Policy.
You may not post, modify, distribute, or reproduce in any way any copyrighted
material, trademarks, or other proprietary information belonging to others
without obtaining the prior written consent of the owner of such proprietary
rights. It is the policy of MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com to
terminate Membership privileges of any Member who repeatedly infringes the
copyright rights of others upon receipt of prompt notification to
MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.com by the copyright owner or the
copyright owner's legal agent.
Privacy. Use of the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy,
which is incorporated into this Agreement by this reference.
Disclaimers. MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com is not responsible for any incorrect or
inaccurate Content posted on the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.comWebsite
or in connection with the MenuCircle.com and RateTheMeal.comServices,
whether caused by Users of the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the MenuCircle.com
and RateTheMeal.com Services. Please contact us at: legal@MenuCircle.com
with any questions regarding this Agreement.
I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED ABOVE.
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