David Ryback ("Beethoven in Love") operates BeethovenInLove.com subject to our Terms of Service and may also operate other websites. It is Beethoven in Love's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Beethoven in Love collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site and the date and time of each visitor request. Beethoven in Love's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Beethoven in Love's visitors use its website. From time to time, Beethoven in Love may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g. by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Beethoven in Love also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for users. Beethoven in Love only discloses IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Beethoven in Love's websites choose to interact with Beethoven in Love in ways that require Beethoven in Love to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Beethoven in Love gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who contact us at BeethovenInLove.com to provide a name, email address and other relevant information. Those who engage in transactions with Beethoven in Love are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Beethoven in Love collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with Beethoven in Love. Beethoven in Love does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. Visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Beethoven in Love may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Beethoven in Love may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Beethoven in Love does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Beethoven in Love discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Beethoven in Love's behalf or to provide services available at Beethoven in Love's websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country. By using Beethoven in Love's websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Beethoven in Love will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Beethoven in Love discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Beethoven in Love believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Beethoven in Love, third parties or the public at large. If you are a user of an Beethoven in Love website and have supplied your email address, Beethoven in Love may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what's going on with Beethoven in Love and our products or services. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Beethoven in Love takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Beethoven in Love uses cookies to help Beethoven in Love identify and track visitors, their usage of Beethoven in Love website and their website access preferences. Beethoven in Love visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Beethoven in Love's websites – with the drawback that certain features of Beethoven in Love's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If Beethoven in Love, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Beethoven in Love goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Beethoven in Love may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Beethoven in Love may change its Privacy Policy from time to time and in Beethoven in Love's sole discretion. Beethoven in Love encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.