Privacy Policy

Knuddels is a general audience community chat site that allows users to interact with other users via chat rooms and message forums. All users must be 14 or over to participate.

Important note to users under 14 years of age: persons under 14 are not allowed to use any of our chat rooms or allowed to participate in any way, shape, or form on this website.

The information concerning unregistered users collected by us consists of the IP number and the nickname. Concerning registered users, we collect the email address, IP number, and access data for the period from successful registration of the nickname until its deletion.

- By submitting content to this website, you are granting Knuddels a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license to use, license, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, derive revenue or other remuneration from, communicate to the public, perform and display the content (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.

- Knuddels collects user-specific information in the form of volunteered information by the user, such as survey information and/or site registrations. The information we collect will be aggregated later on and may be used for internal review, to improve the content and/or layout of our webpage for each individual visitor, for improving the reach of banner settings, to contact business customers for marketing purposes or customers for the purpose of providing assistance. But to try and bring you offers that are of interest to you, we have relationships with other companies that we allow to place advertisement on our webpages (e.g. banners). As a result of your visit to our site or clicking on these banners, the ad server companies may set cookies, collect information, such as your domain type, your IP adress and other information on you. For further information on collecting of data about users, please contact these ad server companies.

- Further on, we may use customer data for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy policy. If our information practices change at some time in the future, we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes. In this regard we will use the only data collected from the time of the policy change forward for these new purposes, or provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically.

- We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information that the user has given us. Please note, however, that at this stage in the development of computer technology, complete data security is impossible to achieve.