Privacy

The privacy of our visitors to CareerVanity.com is important to us. At CareerVanity.com, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use visit CareerVanity.com, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.

Log Files

As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Comcast), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site.  This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

We also use third party advertisements on MechelePellebon.com to support our site.  Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed.  These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

This information is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

Google and the DoubleClick DART cookie:

• Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.
• Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Copyright Mechele Pellebon and Pellebon Publishing- All Rights Reserved:

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

You may share the information on this website using basic Fair Use policies which Pellebon Publishing deems to be no more that 20 % of each post on this website (or 100 words to copy and distribute on the web) using the following conditions:

Proper Attribution: When using any information from this website without changing the content of the article (s) be sure to add a link to the original post from the website.  Please provide a link back to this blog with the name of the website, the author’s name and the post title. You may not alter, modify or build upon these posts for your own personal or professional efforts.

Noncommercial Use: If you would like to syndicate any of this content for your blog or website, contact Pellebon Publishing for syndication rates and republishing fees.  Otherwise you may not use any of this content for commercial purposes and on any websites that display pay per click advertising or any other web-based, advertising income generating method.

Image Policy: All images that appear on the site are copyright of their respective owners. There may be links to other websites; however, Pellebon Publishing takes no control or responsibility for the source. Pellebon Publishing claims no credit for images unless noted. If you own the rights to any of the images and do not wish them to appear on any of the Pellebon Publishing websites, please, contact Mechele Pellebon at mechele(at)pellebon.com and they will be removed immediately.

If you believe that any material on this Web site infringes upon any copyright which you own or control, or that any link on this Web site directs users to another Web site that contains material that infringes upon any copyright which you own or control, you may contact Mechele Pellebon at mechele(at)pellebon.com.

Commenting Policy

Mechele Pellebon and the staff of Pellebon Publishing welcome your comments to this blog. However, we have the right to delete inappropriate, offensive, off-topic, mean-spirited, snarky or hateful comments submitted to this blog along with all web links that are not writing and blogging oriented.

We will also monitor any comments and web links that do not serve any value to the online community of readers and point directly to sales pages, ebay listings or affiliate links. In some instances your comment will be used, but the web link may be stripped from the comment, if it is deemed to be spammy, of a suggestive or pornographic nature, or non-writing related.

Terms and Conditions

The following rules and regulations apply to all visitors to, or users of, the CareerVanity web site, the home page of which is at www.careervanity.com (this “Web Site”). By using this Web Site, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions of use (the “Terms”). In the event of a violation of the Terms, Pellebon Publishing, LLC reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law and in equity.

Revisions:

Pellebon Publishing may terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of this Web Site, including the availability of any features of this Web Site, at any time, and without notice. Pellebon Publishing also reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, and or remove any portion of these Terms, in whole or in part, at any time, and without notice. Pellebon Publishing may terminate the authorization, rights and license given below, at any time, and without notice. Your continued use of this Web Site after any changes to these terms are posted, will be considered acceptance of those changes.

Limited License:

All Materials are provided by Pellebon Publishing as a service to its current and prospective customers and investors. You may view and display the Materials shown on this Web Site for the sole purpose of using this Web Site as a personal informational resource, and only if you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the Materials. No right, title or interest in or to the Materials is transferred or conveyed to you by your use of this Web Site. You may not (a) copy or permit any copying, reproduce, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, post, modify, create derivative works from, sell, license or otherwise exploit this site or any of its Materials, without our prior written permission, or (b) access or use this Web Site for any competitive or commercial purposes. Any unauthorized copying, alteration, distribution, transmission, performance, display, or other use of the Materials is prohibited. Pellebon Publishing may revoke this limited license at any time, for any or no reason. All rights not expressly granted, are reserved by Pellebon Publishing.

Trademarks:

Pellebon Publishing and its subsidiaries and/or affiliated companies retain all rights regarding their trademarks, trade names, brand names service marks and trade dress, and all associated logos or images (the “Marks”). The Marks are registered and/or common law trademarks of Pellebon Publishing or its affiliates, and are protected by the laws of the United States and international laws and treaties. No license to use the Marks is granted to you under these Terms, or by your use of this Web Site. Your misuse of any of the Marks displayed on this Web Site is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that Pellebon Publishing and our subsidiaries and/or affiliates will aggressively enforce our intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of civil remedies and criminal prosecution.

Links:

Periodically, Pellebon Publishing may establish links from this Web Site, to one or more external web sites, or resources operated by third parties (the “Third Party Sites”). These links are provided for your convenience only. In addition, certain Third Party Sites, approved by Pellebon Publishing, may provide links to this Web Site, and such links should not be deemed to imply that Pellebon Publishing endorses the Third Party Sites, or any content therein. Pellebon Publishing does not control, and is not responsible or liable for, any Third Party Sites, or any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such Third Party Sites. Access to any Third Party Sites is at your own risk, and Pellebon Publishing will have no liability arising out of, or related to, such Third Party Sites, and/or their content, or for any damages or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with any purchase, use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such Third Party Site.

Your Communications:

Pellebon Publishing shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to this Web Site, for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products using such information. Any personally identifiable information you provide to Pellebon Publishing through this Web Site, shall be subject to this Web Site’s Privacy Policy.

Limitation of Liability:

THE INFORMATION FROM OR THROUGH THIS SITE IS PROVIDED “AS-IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DISCLAIMER OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE).  THE INFORMATION MAY CONTAIN ERRORS, PROBLEMS OR OTHER LIMITATIONS.  OUR SOLE AND ENTIRE MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ANY INACCURATE INFORMATION, FOR ANY REASON, AND USER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE CUSTOMER FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED (IF ANY).  WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE).  WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES ET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN US AND YOU.  WE WOULD NOT PROVIDE THIS SITE AND INFORMATION WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS.  NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES WHATSOEVER ARE MADE AS TO THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, RELIABILITY, CURRENTNESS, COMPLETENESS, SUITABILITY OR APPLICABILITY OF THE INFORMATION TO A PARTICULAR SITUATION