Welcome
The term, "mTH," as used in this Privacy Policy, refers to the www.myTimeHero.com Web site.

Personal information is any information about you that we have requested for nomination, registration, or other purposes that is personally identifiable. Examples of such could include your name, address, email address, or phone number. Since this site is predominantly a user to user community, we do not control what personal information you may actually post to other specific users or for public viewing. Therefore, any such information is not covered under this Privacy Policy.

Our Privacy Policy covers the following:
Other Web sites may be displayed as search results or from links originating within mTH that are owned and operated by others. They may have different privacy policies and we suggest you review the privacy policies of those sites, as our policy only applies to our site.
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Information Collection
We collect personal information from you whenever you interact with mTH, such as when you:
  • nominate a TimeHero,
  • register for an mTH account, and
  • participate in any promotions or sweepstakes, if offered

When you nominate a TimeHero, contribute ideas, or sign up for notifications, we ask for information such as your name and email address. When you register to join mTH, we ask for information such as you name, email address, birth date, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. Once you register with mTH and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us. You are free to use mTH without registering; however, some of our services and web pages are available only to those who are registered users.
We automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, mTH cookie information, and the pages you request.

We use your personal information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous statistical reporting for internal and external clients. In short, the information you provide us can help us to understand how to make the Web Site more convenient and useful to you.

In general, we provide access to your personal information only to mTH founders, employees and contractors who we believe need that access in order to perform their jobs and to provide services to you.
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Information Sharing
We do not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or companies except to provide products or services you may request, or under the following circumstances:

  • We may share aggregate, non-personal information in the form of statistical data with third parties such as the media, advertisers, and government agencies.

  • We may share personal information in response to a properly filed court order by a court of competent jurisdiction, or to establish or exercise our legal rights, or to defend ourselves against legal claims.

  • We will share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of the mTH Terms of Use, or as otherwise required or permitted by law.

Our Advertisers
We do not share your personally identifying information with our advertisers. Instead, the advertisements that you may see on mTH are selected based on the demographic that our advertisers desire to reach.

For instance, local political ads would only be displayed to members within the delegate's local district.
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Cookies
We use cookies to customize our web site to your preferences and to secure the login process. A cookie is a file containing text information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive, to remain there for later use. With cookies in place, whenever you use your Web browser to connect to mTH, our systems are able to recognize you. This allows us to present you with custom content. For example, instead of seeing generic profiles, you see profiles which are visually and contextually customized as per your viewing preferences.

You may receive cookies from our advertisers, and from other sites displayed as search results or links. The cookies inserted by those third parties are not covered by our Privacy Policy, but rather, by the policies of those advertisers and outside Web sites.

You can set up your browser to reject cookies or tell you when a cookie has been sent. However, disabling cookies in your browser will limit your access and features found within mTH.

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Update and Delete Your Registration Information
You can update your mTH registration information at any time by going to the My Profile, My Account, and My Privacy pages.

You can terminate your mTH registration at any time by sending an email request to mthsupport@mytimehero.com.
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Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be changed from time to time. We will place a notice on our homepage for 30 days following any significant changes to this policy.

Effective Date: October 16, 2006
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