In
April 2000, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
became a law that regulates the business practices of gathering
personal data online from children under 13. This site is not
affiliated by TRUSTe but does abide by their provisions laid
forth.
Merrill.org is the sole owner of the information
collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this
information to others in ways different from what is disclosed
in this statement.
This website does not collect data on any
person aside from information provided for statistics such as
the number of unique visits, IP address, which pages visited,
browser type, etc. We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer
the site, track users movement, and gather broad demographic
information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to
personally identifiable information. The information collected
is only for reporting the activity of hits per page as provided
by the ISP. There are no cookies implemented for collecting
age data of any type.
This
web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that
we [merrill.org] are not responsible for the privacy practices
of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when
they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each
and every web site that collects personally identifiable information.
This privacy statement applies solely to information collected
by this Web site.
Note:
Some of the links above will take you from this "Kid-Friendly"
zone.
If you find any material inappropriate for children, contact
alert@kidsdomains.org.