The Step-in-Side website (hereinafter: “The Website”) thanks you for your decision to become one of the website’s users. The site’s operators respect your privacy.
This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the site’s Terms of Use. By using this website you are expressing your agreement to the following terms. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

The Privacy Policy covers the following principles:

The Privacy Policy constitutes an addition to the site’s Terms of Use and covers only the services provided by this website with regard to the privacy of its users. The following is in addition to any specific term posted on this website and all of its sections as well as any other term made known to the user.
External links and services: the site may contain links to external websites and/or advertisements and/or advertising for any kind of third party services (hereinafter: “Third Party Advertising”). Any privacy policy and liability thereupon in third party advertising shall be placed solely on the advertiser.
Additionally, the website may contain services offered by third parties who are not the operators and/or owners of this website (hereinafter: “Third Party Services”). Third party services are generally marked on this website as such and/or lead to the operator’s website via link – for any third party services the users’ privacy terms shall apply as and if posted by the third party, and this website’s owners and operators shall not be held responsible or liable thereupon.
It is hereby emphasized and clarified that the site’s Privacy Policy shall apply only within this website and shall therefore not apply to e-mails sent to an address not under the site’s domain and/or to links and/or services and/or websites to which this website provides links. When sending information to anyone outside of this website please thoroughly examine the applicable privacy policy.

User Information:

This site’s owners and operators hereby announce that they reserve the right to collect and maintain the site users’ personal information as forwarded to them and collected by the site’s operators.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to monitor and maintain information collected concerning the manner of use of the website by the user, including the use of third party services and third party advertising and utilize it as follows.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to monitor and maintain information concerning the user’s computer, including but not limited to IP addresses, MAC address etc.
Additionally, the site’s owners and operators reserve the right to integrate and merge the information collected and maintained by them with any other information concerning the user including information obtained from third parties.

Use of the Information:

The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to utilize the information collected and maintained by them for any legal use, including the use of the information and details forwarded to them by the users whether forwarded by sending the information, forwarded when registering into the website’s system or obtained from any other source.
The use of the information by the site’s owners and operators may be for security purposes, legal considerations, business purposes or any other legal purpose.
Using this information can include but is not limited to contacting the site’s users, analyzing information and forwarding it to third parties including advertisers, and sending various administrative messages from the site’s management. However, the site’s owners and operators shall not forward sensitive information or information which may serve to identify the user as defined by the Privacy Protection Law except forwarding it to the reasonable addressees to which the information was sent.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right not to share information and/or forward information collected by them and/or to refuse to any offer concerning the use of the information held in their possession at their sole discretion and subject to any applicable law.

Assignment of Rights Concerning the Information:

The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to assign the rights concerning the information to anyone at their sole discretion, without notifying the user of the assignment of rights concerning the information.

Use of the Information for Legal Purposes:

The site’s owners and operators view legal compliance as a foremost value, and shall therefore not be a party to the illegal use of the site and its services in any way whatsoever.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right, at their sole discretion and subject to applicable law, to respond to any court order and/or summons and/or investigation and/or inquiry before any legal instance and authority as regards the illegal use of the website and/or its services and/or the information held in the possession of the site’s owners and operators.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to initiate and take any legal action against anyone who may illegally use the site and/or its services.
The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to use the information held in their possession for any purpose that would serve in their defense in any proceeding or action brought against them or by them.

The Information’s Confidentiality:

The site’s owners and operators make reasonable efforts to protect the confidentiality of the information held in their possession and comply with all laws concerning that information.  

Web Beacons and Cookies:

The site’s owners and operators reserve the right to use cookies on the user’s computer. This can be done directly by the site’s operators or by third parties. Additionally, the site’s owners and operators reserve the right to use web beacons, directly or through third parties, on the user’s computer.
The user is permitted to block and/or delete the cookies from his/her computer at any time. However, some of the services offered by the website require the use of cookies and may therefore not operate properly in their absence.

Deleting the Information:

The site’s owners and operators shall honor any request, subject to the law, to delete personal information held in their possession and refrain from using that information. Deletion of the information shall be done as per applicable law. In any event, the site’s owners and operators shall not delete and/or refrain from using the information for legal and/or security purposes, and such information shall remain in the hands of the site’s owners and operators at their discretion and subject to applicable laws.

Contact Information:

All pertinent contact information will be posted on the Website.