This policy (effective January 1, 2009) outlines the manner in which we handle your personal information. It is necessary for us to collect, use, and share personal information in order to run the Nannyseek.ca website and keep it safe for users.

Collection:

Information posted on Nannyseek.ca is publicly available. In making the choice to provide us with personal information you are consenting to the transfer and storage of information on our servers, located in Canada. We may collect and store the following personal information: -E-mail address and other contact information (i.e. address, phone number) -Financial information (depending on the service used) -Computer sign-on data, page view statistics, traffic to and from the Nannyseek.ca website, and advertising data (all collected through cookies) Note: you may take steps to disable cookies on your browser if you find this undesirable; however it is likely that this will affect your ability to navigate the website) -Other technical information including, but not limited to, users’ IP address and standard web log information

Use:

We may utilize users’ personal information to: -Provide our services -Resolve disputes, collect fees, and troubleshoot problems -Encourage safe searching and enforce our policies -Customize users’ experience, measure interest in and improve our services, and inform users about current services and updates -Communicate regionally specific marketing and promotional offers -Provide other services to users as described when information is collected

Communications and E-mail Tools:

If you do not wish to receive marketing communications from us, simply indicate your preference in the space provided. If you do not indicate otherwise, it is assumed that you agree to receive these communications. We may automatically scan and manually filter e-mail messages sent via our communication tools for malicious activity or prohibited content; however, we will not permanently store such messages. If you employ our tools to send content to a friend we will not permanently store your friends’ addresses, nor will we use or disclose them for marketing purposes. In turn, you may not use our site or communication tools to harvest addresses, send spam, or otherwise breach our Terms of Use or Privacy Policy. To report spam from other users, please contact Customer Support.

Access, Modification, and Deletion:

It is possible to modify or erase most of your personal information by reviewing and modifying your posting or account status page. In order to review or request removal of stored personal information that is not readily available on the Nannyseek.ca website, it is necessary to sign in using the “login” function. There may be a charge associated with such requests; however, this will not exceed the amounts permitted by law. We delete personal information when we no longer need it for the purposes described above. However, we will retain personal information as permitted by law to resolve disputes and enforce our policies.

Transfer of Personal Data:

We may share your information with members of the eBay Inc. corporate family (i.e. eBay, PayPal) for the following purposes: to provide joint content and services (such as registration, transactions, and customer support), to help detect and prevent potentially illegal acts and violations of our policies, and to guide decisions about their products, services, and communications. Members of our corporate family will only use this information to send you marketing communications if you have requested their services.

Security:

We employ various tools such as encryption, passwords, and physical security to protect your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure; nevertheless we are unfortunately unable to make any guarantees.

General:

We may update this policy at any time with changes taking effect upon your next visit to the site or after 30 days have passed since your last visit, whichever occurs first. If either our company or our corporate affiliates becomes involved in a merger or acquisition we may share personal information with an outside affiliate; however this policy will continue to apply.