Privacy Policy

The KNEEguru website follows a Privacy Policy.

The KNEEguru website is concerned about offering a professional service, and follows a privacy policy.

A privacy policy is a statement of how we handle information relating to the people who interact with the KNEEguru website. We disclose these details to demonstrate our commitment to you. Depending on how you use the site the various elements may not be wholly applicable to you.

 

Who can read a post and use its content

Any and everyone accessing the bulletin board can read a post and use its content. Bulletin board members are allowed to modify or erase their own posts, but only moderators may change all posts.

 

The KNEEguru policy regarding personal information.

We undertake this to demonstrate our commitment to you. Depending on how you use the site it may not be wholly applicable to you. We reserve the right to change or update this document at any time with immediate effect.

 

Why do we need information?

General information is gathered about the visitors to this site to help us identify where our users are coming from, and what they were interested in. This helps us continually improve the content and navigation.

 

Personal information

Personal information, eg. email address, is gathered with express permission when users register on the bulletin board, so that we are able to communicate passwords, confirm that users are genuine and help troubleshoot your problems.

 

The KNEEguru website's policy on 'cookies'.

'Cookies' are small bits of information that we place in your computer's browser or temporarily in your computer's memory to store your user names, passwords and other preferences, so that you are recognised when you revisit. We also use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our sites.

Cookies help us to be more efficient. We can learn about what content is important to you and what is not. We can revise or remove web pages that are not of interest and focus our energies on content you want.

A cookie is like an identification card. It is unique to your computer and can only be read by the server that gave it to you. Although you may set your web brower to refuse cookies, this will prevent your active participation on the bulletin board and community hub as your password will not work.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies. If you want to control which cookies you accept, you can configure your browser to accept all cookies or to alert you every time a cookie is offered by a website's server. You can set your browser option so that you will not receive cookies and you can also delete existing cookies from your browser. You may find that some parts of the site will not function properly if you have refused cookies. Please be aware that if you do not configure your browser you will accept cookies provided by this website.

Advertising cookies

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

In particular, Google, our main third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on the KNEEguru site. Google's use of the 'DART' cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

 

The KNEEguru policy regarding links to other sites.

The KNEEguru links to other websites on the internet. Content and Privacy Policies are the responsibility of their respective owners.

The sponsored links on The KNEEguru are provided by outside advertisement companies and may contain cookies. These cookies are collected by their respective companies and are not accessible to The KNEEguru.

The KNEEguru policy regarding donations to the company owning the website.

Limited information is supplied to The KNEEguru in the event of a donationt. This includes your name, IP Address and website domain name. This information is not sold or distributed to third parties.

Credit card payments are processed through PayPal. This information is collected solely for PayPal to securely process the donation, and credit card information is not accessible to the KNEEguru.

 

Our rights

We reserve the right to change or update this document at any time with immediate effect.