The Holy Observer is committed to protecting your privacy. This statement explains
where and why we collect your personal information and what we do with
it.
Information Gathered
Certain forms on THO ask you to provide personal information such as your
name, location, and e-mail address. THO does NOT sell, rent, lend,
or give any information gathered through these forms to any third party.
Basically, we collect this information for our own purposes. In the case
of e-mail addresses, we use them either for sending our monthly newsletter
(if gathered from the newsletter form) or for replying to reader feedback
and rating comments. As for collecting readers' locations, this is simply
because we're interested in knowing. Locations will also be posted in
our survey results if a particular survey submission is used.
T-Shirt Orders
THO uses PayPal's services for selling T-shirts. Any information gathered
during a purchase in completely collected and maintained securely by PayPal.
View PayPal's
privacy statement.
Site Logs
Various user statistics are gathered on the server such as IP addresses,
file hits, and bandwidth. This information is used only for THO to measure
traffic metrics and bandwidth usage.