Concert Contest Privacy Statement for Microsoft(last updated: June 2008) Microsoft is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy statement applies to the data collected by Microsoft for the Microsoft & Dell University Concert Contest (the “Contest”). It does not apply to data collected through other online or offline Microsoft sites, products or services. The Contest is administered for Microsoft by Mr. Youth. Collection & Use of Your Personal Information When you install the Microsoft Windows and Dell Contest Application (“Contest Application”) to your Facebook profile on www.Facebook.com, you are subject to applicable terms of use on the website. The personal information collected via this Contest Application includes your first and last name (“Contest Information”). The Contest Information collected is part of your publicly available profile on www.Facebook.com. Microsoft obtains the Contest Information from your Facebook profile and uses it for the purposes of administering the Contest. This includes, but is not limited to, verifying that you have downloaded the Contest Application, recording points, and selecting winners. We will contact you via your Facebook profile if we need to communicate with you about the Contest. Microsoft occasionally hires other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, such as Web site hosting, packaging, mailing and delivering prizes, answering customer questions about products and services, and sending information about our products, special offers, and other new services. We will only provide those companies the personal information they need to deliver the service. They are required to maintain the confidentiality of the information and are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose. Microsoft may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Microsoft or the Site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Microsoft and our family of Web sites; or (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Microsoft products or members of the public. Personal information collected by Microsoft may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which Microsoft or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using the Site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country. Microsoft abides by the safe harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the European Union. Access to Your Personal Information Personal information is collected by Mr. Youth, a vendor working on behalf of Microsoft. It is stored at Mr. Youth. You can review and edit the personal information we have about you by contacting us as described at the bottom of this statement. Security of Your Personal Information Microsoft is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. For example, we store personal information on computer servers with limited access that are located in controlled facilities. Changes to this Privacy Statement We may occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement. For material changes to this privacy statement, we will notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our web site or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy statement to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this privacy statement and any updates. Contact Information Microsoft welcomes your comments regarding this privacy statement. If you have questions about this statement or believe that we have not adhered to it, please contact us by clicking here: microsoftprivacystatement@mryouth.com. Microsoft Privacy Statement Inquiry |