Corner Skills wants you to be familiar with
how we collect, use and disclose information from and about you because we
respect your concerns about privacy, and we want to maintain your trust. We and
our service providers collect information by automated means when you visit,
access, or use our websites, mobile sites, applications (“apps”), electronic
newsletters or widgets (collectively the “Corner Skills Services”) that link to
this Cookie Policy. We collect information through cookies (including Flash
cookies), web beacons, pixels, web server logs, JavaScript, and other tracking
technologies (collectively “Cookies”) to deliver and improve the Corner Skills
Services, and to display relevant content, products, services and advertising.
This Cookie Policy describes the information
we obtain from Cookies, how we use Cookies, and how you can manage them. By
using the Corner Skills Services, you acknowledge you have read and accept this
Cookie Policy. We may periodically update this Cookie Policy without prior
notice to reflect changes in our practices. Please take a look at the Last
Updated Date at the top of this page to see when this Cookie Policy was last
revised.
Our use of Cookies may involve the processing
of Personal Data (i.e., any information relating to an identified or
identifiable individual, such as IP addresses, or other online mobile
identifiers). For more information about our data protection practices, see our
Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION WE OBTAIN THROUGH COOKIES
The information we obtain through the use of
Cookies may include information about your computer, device, and browser, such
as your IP address, browser, operating system and device characteristics,
language preferences, mobile device or advertising ID, referring URLs, and
actions taken by you on the Corner Skills Services such as what content you
visited, whether you have used the Corner Skills Services before, dates and
times you access the Corner Skills Services, email and advertising views and
click-throughs, frequent article searches on the Corner Skills Services, and
other software or hardware information. If you access the Corner Skills
Services from a mobile or other device, we may collect information for that
device such as a unique device identifier ("UDID"), mobile phone
number, and details about your mobile carrier.
HOW WE USE COOKIE INFORMATION
The Corner Skills Services use Cookies to
function effectively. For example, Cookies allow us to display relevant
content, provide advertising, and enhance your online experience. In addition,
Cookies can recognize you and remember important information that will make
your use of a website more convenient such as by remembering your login status
and user preferences.
We use information we obtain through the use
of Cookies to enhance our products and services, such as by learning which
content is popular. We may also use Cookies to link your use of the Corner
Skills Services to Personal Data we have about you. For example, if you have
asked us to provide you information about our upcoming products or promotions,
Cookies will enable us to customize the materials we provide to you based on
your online interests and preferences.
Through the Cookies of third party analytics
providers, ad networks, and advertisers, we can track your online activities
over time and across third party websites, apps and devices, by obtaining
information through automated means. This information, along with information
we gather when you log in, can be used to understand use across sites and
devices to help improve our products, remember your preferences, provide
content recommendations, and show you advertisements on the Corner Skills
Services or other third party websites and apps that may be tailored to your
individual interests. The information these third parties may obtain on our
behalf includes data about your visits to websites and use of apps that serve
our advertisements, such as the pages, articles or ads you view and the actions
you take on those websites or apps. This data collection takes place both on
our sites, apps and emails, and on third party websites and apps. For more
information, including how to opt out of Analytics and Advertising Cookies, see
Cookies We Use and How You Can Manage Cookies below.
COOKIES WE USE
Below we list the different types of Cookies
we may use on the Corner Skills Services.
STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES
These Cookies are essential to the Corner Skills
Services in order to facilitate our authentication, registration or log-in
process and enable you to navigate and use the features of the Corner Skills
Services. Without these Cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of
our services or features, and the Corner Skills Services will not perform as
smoothly for you as we would like.
FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES
In some circumstances, we may use
Functionality Cookies to allow us to remember the choices you make while
browsing the Corner Skills Services, to provide enhanced and more personalized
content and features (such as customizing a certain webpage or remembering if
we have asked you to participate in a promotion) and for other services you
request, like watching a video or commenting on a blog. In order to permit your
connection to the Corner Skills Services, we receive and record information
about your computer, device, and browser, potentially including your IP
address, browser type, and other software or hardware information. If you
access the Corner Skills Services from a mobile or other device, we may collect
a unique device identifier assigned to that device ("UDID"),
geolocation data obtained with your consent where required by applicable law,
or other traffic information for that device. All of these features help us,
for example, improve your visit to the Corner Skills Services.
FLASH COOKIES
We may use Adobe Flash Player to deliver
special content, such as video clips or animation. To improve your user
experience, local shared objects (known as “Flash Cookies”) are employed to
provide functions such as remembering your settings and preferences.
ANALYTICS COOKIES
We and our service providers may use
Analytics Cookies (or performance cookies) to collect information about your
use of the Corner Skills Services to help create reports and statistics on the
performance of the Corner Skills Services which enable us to improve the way
they work. Analytics Cookies collect information such as your IP address, type
of device, operating system, referring URLs, country information, date and time
of page visits, and pages visited. The information allows us to count our
audience size, see the overall patterns of usage on the Corner Skills Services,
help us record any difficulties you have with the Corner Skills Services and
show us whether our advertising is effective or not.
ADVERTISING COOKIES
We and our service providers may use
Advertising Cookies to deliver ads that we believe are relevant to you and your
interests. For example, we may use Advertising Cookies to customize the
advertising and content you receive on the Corner Skills Services, to conduct
interest-based advertising, to limit the number of times you see the same ad on
the Corner Skills Services to help measure the effectiveness of our advertising
campaigns, and to conduct market research. These Cookies remember what you have
looked at or purchased on the Corner Skills Services and other sites, and may
be combined with other information acquired from third parties such as
demographics and other marketing segment information, and we may share this
information with other organizations, such as advertisers, in accordance with
applicable law.
SOCIAL NETWORKING COOKIES
Our products may have social plug-in
capabilities which may include Cookies used to allow you to register with or
sign in to the Corner Skills Services using your social network account, and
track both members and non-members of social networks for additional purposes
such as behavioral advertising, analytics, and market research.
THIRD PARTY COOKIES
We work with third parties to support the Corner
Skills Services by serving advertisements or providing services, such as
providing users with the ability to comment on content, allowing users to share
content, customizing content based on usage, or tracking aggregate site usage
statistics (including actions taken on the Corner Skills Services, and dates
and times you access the Corner Skills Services). These third parties use their
Cookies to collect information on the Corner Skills Services and on other
websites.
For example, we use analytics services
supported by third parties who generate Analytics Cookies on our behalf. We may
not have access to these Cookies, although we may use statistical information
arising from the Cookies provided by these third parties to customize content
and for the other purposes described above. These companies may also transfer
this information to other parties where required to do so by law, or where such
other parties process the information on their behalf. Third party advertisers
and other organizations may also use their own Cookies to collect information
about your activities on the Corner Skills Services and/or the advertisements
you have clicked on. This information, which may be combined with other
information acquired from third parties such as demographics and other
marketing segment information, may be used by them to serve advertisements on
the Corner Skills Services and third party sites that they believe are most
likely to be of interest to you based on content you have viewed. Third party
advertisers may also use this information to measure the effectiveness of their
advertisements and to track aggregate usage statistics.
You can learn how to manage cookies in section 7 below. However, we may not control these third party Cookies and their use may be governed by the policies of the third parties employing these Cookies. To learn about these third party Cookies and how to manage them, please refer to the relevant policies on the third party’s website.
You can stop Cookies from being downloaded to
your device from the Corner Skills Services at any time by selecting the
appropriate settings in your browser. Most browsers will tell you how to change
your browser settings to notify you when a Cookie is being set or updated, or
to restrict or block certain types or all Cookies. Please consult the
"Help" section of your browser for more information or by
visiting www.allaboutcookies.org. Your device settings may also allow you
to prohibit mobile app platforms (such as Apple or Google) from sharing certain
information obtained by automated means with us.
You can refuse to accept Flash Cookies from
the Corner Skills Services using Adobe’s Flash management tools available
at http://www.adobe.com/security/flashplayer (it is not possible to manage Flash
Cookies at the browser level).
Opting out of Advertising Cookies will not
remove advertising from the pages you visit; instead it means the ads you will
see may not be matched to your interests.
If you make updates to your browser or device
settings, or use an online link to opt out of Cookies, those updates apply to
the device where you made the changes. Please note that by disabling or
blocking any or all Cookies, some features of the Corner Skills Services may
not operate as intended, or you may not have access to features or
personalization available through the Corner Skills Services. For example, if
you disable or reject Flash Cookies for the Corner Skills Services, you may not
be able to access certain features such as video content or services that
require you to sign in.
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