Social Media Group respects and values your privacy. Therefore, we are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. We will never sell it to third parties. Never. But, we may use some of your information to get in touch with you and tell you about things we think you will find interesting. Our privacy policy applies to our website and our affiliated websites including our blogs. As the Internet continues to evolve, so might our privacy policy. Check back often for updates.

Limited Collection and Use – Really!

For the most part, you can visit our site anonymously. Only when you choose to participate in a conversation or request access to special content is there a chance you’ll be revealing something personal. Personal information is any information that can be used to distinguish, identify or contact you. So, when you request information, participate on our blog, submit a form for employment or request to be contacted, your information might be logged so we can serve you best, get back to you quickly and deliver what you’ve asked for.

We may also collect information on how you use our site to make sure it functions as perfectly as possible.

Friends Emails

If you forward an article from our site to a friend, we will need to collect your email and identify their email for sending. Your email will be stored in case we need to notify you that sending failed. However, their email will not be kept by us.

Children

Social Media Group recognizes the privacy needs and interests of children. We will never knowingly collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age.

Cookies

A cookie is a small piece of text stored on a user’s computer by a web browser. It contains code that is used to identify visitors to a specific website.. We might use cookies to identify you as a return visitor so we can customize information to suit your individual preferences, with the goal of providing you a more meaningful visit. Cookies do not contain any personally identifying information and most web browsers allow you to disable or delete them if you wish.

Traffic Flow

For our own interest and use, we may record some general information about your visit to our site to help improve it for visitors and make our content more engaging. This information may include the date and time of your visit, the total number of visitors to each page of our site, your activities on our site, your browser type, platform type, IP address and external websites that direct you to our site. We might analyze the data but no information will ever be given or sold to a third party.

Links

We connect people to other places online. We can’t, however, be responsible for the privacy policies or content on third party websites.

Questions

This stuff can be confusing. If you have any questions or concerns about how your information is being used or examined on our site, contact an expert at SMG: info@socialmediagroup.com. We’d be happy to help.

BLOG

By using the Social Media Group Blog, you agree to the following terms and conditions, as well as Social Media Group Inc.’s Privacy Policy.

There are some basic rules for participating on the Social Media Group Blog:

1. Be nice and be smart. Comments on this blog are moderated and approved before being posted. Comments that are abusive, harassing or otherwise inappropriate or off-topic will not be posted. This includes inappropriate criticism of the products and/or services of any of our competitors or clients.

2. We love hearing from you – but we can’t reply to every comment. We willalways make an effort to respond to questions or concerns raised here within 24 hours, but please be aware that we receive hundreds of comments every week, so can’t reply to each one personally or immediately.

3. Comments left on this site become the property of Social Media Group Inc. (SMG) and you grant us the right to make, have made, offer for sale, use, sell, copy, distribute, perform, transmit, display, modify, adapt and otherwise use your comments(s) throughout the world in perpetuity in any manner that it sees fit without compensation to you. SMG also has the right to use your name or screen name in connection with any use of your submissions.

4. The comments you leave on this site are not confidential, and we won’t treat them that way, nor will we delete them if requested. That means you should never leave a comment that contains anything embarrassing, private, proprietary, a trade secret or information owned by someone other than you.

Enjoy!