Guru Guy Disclaimer & Privacy Statement

Disclaimer

The information published on the Guru Guy website is designed to assist readers to make informed decisions as to how to configure or manage their computers and IT networks. They are placed on this website in good faith for the benefit of IT Administrators, enthusiasts and hobbiest, as well as the Internet Community as a whole.

Whilst care is taken to ensure that the Guru Guy website is as up-to-date and accurate as possible, no responsibility can be taken by Guru Guy for any errors or omissions contained herein.

Furthermore, responsibility for any loss, damage, mis-configuration or distress resulting from adherence to any advice, suggestions, recommendations or file downloads made available through this website or through Guru Guy himself, howsoever caused, is equally disclaimed by Guru Guy.

However, if something is wrong, please contact Guru Guy and let him know. Any feedback is welcome!.

The information on this website is Copyright (C) 2009 and you are prohibited to republish this information without written permission from Guru Guy. All text, images, graphics, and other materials on this website are subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Guru Guy, unless otherwise stated. These materials may not be reproduced, distributed, modified or reposted to other websites without the express written permission of Guru Guy.

Privacy Statement

If you contact Guru Guy and provide any personal data (such as name, address, telephone number etc) then this information will only be used in the course of facilitating your request (if at all). Guru Guy will not send unsolicited communications to you unless you explicitly give your consent.

In addition to any personal data you might supply Guru Guy, aggregate information and statistics is collected for the purposes of monitoring website usage in order to help develop the site and Guru Guy may provide such aggregate information to third parties. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual.

This data is primarily used to optimise our website for our visitors and search engines, however we will use this data for marketing purposes. An example of how this data could be used for marketing purposes would be to tell potential advertisers how many visitors we get to the website, where our visitors come from, and how they arrive at our website.

Cookies
"Cookies" are small pieces of information between a web server and a web browser, which enable the server to collect information from the browser. The Guru Guy website rarely uses cookies, but may do so to enable Guru Guy to provide the mechanisms for online browsing, purchasing, registration and to monitor traffic. These cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information.

Tracking
Visitors to this website who have javascript enabled are tracked using third party tracking services Google Analytics. These tools may collect the following types of information from users:

    * Type of user agent (web browser) used, software manufacture and version number;
    * Type of operating system;
    * Screen colours (colour processing ability of the users screen);
    * Javascript support;
    * Flash version;
    * Screen resolution;
    * Network location and IP address
      o Can include country, city, state, region, county, or any other geographic data;
      o Hostname;
      o Bandwidth (internet connection speed)
    * Time of visit;
    * Pages visited;
    * Time spent on each page of the website;
    * Referring site statistics
      o The website (URI) the user came through in order to arrive at this website (example: clicking on a hyperlink from Yahoo.com that took the user to this website)
      o Search engine query used (example: typing in a phrase into a search engine like Google, and clicking on a link from that search engine)
    * Google Analytics data is shared with Google. For more information on Google's Privacy Policies, visit: http://www.google.com/intl/privacypolicy.html
      This data DOES NOT include any personal identification information such as:
      o Names
      o Phone Numbers
      o Email Addresses
      o Mailing Addresses
      o Social Security Numbers
      o Bank Account Numbers
      o Credit Card Information

If you have any concerns relating to privacy, or wish to provide feedback, please contact Guru Guy and let him know. Any feedback is welcome!