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Privacy Policy

Yapem ("Yapem", "us" or "we") respects the privacy of the visitors to the Website, the home page of which is located at http://www.yapem.com.

We only collect personal information that is relevant to the purpose of our website, which is to enable users to discover and share information with one another. This information allows us to provide you with a customized and efficient experience. We do not process this information in a way that is incompatible with this objective. We collect the following types of information from our Yapem users:

  • Information You Provide to Us: We receive and store any information you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of many of our special features.
    • Registration: In order for you to use Yapem services, such as submitting new links to the website, you must complete a registration form. As part of this registration form, you may select to use personal information (including your full name, city, state and e-mail address).
    • User Profile: To allow you to express yourself beyond just the information collected during registration, we enable you to provide additional information, such as a bio. In addition, you may choose to include photos of yourself in your profile. As indicated below, in the section titled "Privacy Settings” you can control how your information is displayed and used.
  • Automatic Information:
    • We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. Yapem and its authorized agents automatically receive and record certain "traffic data" including only Yapem.com. Yapem uses this traffic data to help diagnose problems with its servers, analyze trends and administer the website.
    • Yapem may collect and, on any page, display the total counts that page has been viewed.

Cookies. We send cookies to your computer in order to uniquely indentify your browser and improve the quality of our service. The term "cookies" refers to small pieces of information that a website sends to your computer's hard drive while you are viewing the site. We may use both session cookies (which expire once you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them). Persistent cookies can be removed by following your browser help file directions. If you choose to disable cookies, some areas of the Yapem Sites may not work properly or at all.