Privacy policy
ProjectRedStripe.com Website Privacy policy
ProjectRedstripe.com, part of The Economist Newspaper Limited, is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. The following outlines our privacy and data protection policy.
Third party partners of ProjectRedStripe.com and other websites you may access via ProjectRedStripe.com have different privacy policies and are not subject to this privacy policy. We recommend that you read the privacy statement of each such website to find out how they protect your personal information.
Collection and Use of User Details
When you submit an idea at ProjectRedStripe.com, we collect personal details about you such as your name and e-mail address.
We will only use this information to contact you about your idea if we need to and will not share it with any other Economist Group entity or third party.
When you visit the site, we also collect web site usage information and information about your computer and internet connection, including your computer’s IP address, the type and version of browser and operating system you use, your internet domain and, if you arrived at ProjectRedStripe.com via a link from another website, the URL of the linking page.
We use this information for in-house research to improve our understanding of how ProjectRedStripe.com is used by visitors.
Cookies
We may drop a cookie onto your machine when you browse to ProjectRedStripe.com to allow us to improve our understanding of how ProjectRedStripe.com is used by visitors.
Further information on the use of cookies can be found at:
Security Policy
ProjectRedStripe.com has appropriate measures in place to ensure that your personal details are not misused, accidentally destroyed, lost or altered.
Transfer of Personal Data Overseas
Given that the internet is a global environment, using the internet to collect and process personal data necessarily involves the transmission of data on an international basis. Therefore, by browsing ProjectRedStripe.com and communicating electronically with us, you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal data in this way.
Children Under 13
The Economist Group does not intentionally collect any personally identifiable information from individuals under the age of 13. When necessary, underage users will be told not to submit any personal details and we will make every effort to delete any details of such users where a parent or guardian has informed us that these details have been collected.
Changes to this statement
Due to changes in legislation and best practice or enhancements to functionality and content on ProjectRedStripe.com we may make changes to our privacy policy and will reflect those changes in this statement, so you should check here from time to time.
