Jamaica Observer Limited collects personal and other information from users of this website’s computers automatically.  As a general rule we do not share our users’ personal information with third parties without first obtaining consent. By using this website you agree that we are authorised to collect, use and keep your information for purposes such as:

1. Confirming your identity


2. Communicating with you


3. Providing potential advertisers and advertisers of our market share in particular geographical locations.  These persons will only be provided with cumulative statistics regarding sales, traffic patterns and general information about our users (location, gender and age).


4. Improving and monitoring our products and services


5. Assisting us in developing products and services to suit our users’ interests and providing personalized services for our users such as adapting advertisements which appear when you view our website to our users’ interests.


6. Creating and provide statistical reports and analysis


7. Providing you with notification of changes to our products, services and or the website

2. NATURE OF THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION



We collect your personal information when you register to use the interactive features of the website, to receive information about our promotions and events.  Such information includes your name, email address, date of birth, occupation, town or city, country, Postal Code and interests.  When you register or sign in to use our service we will be able to identify you. Your name, email address, date of birth, occupation, and gender will not be visible to other users of the interactive features of the website unless you authorise us to do so.



2. OTHER INFORMATION



We will collect information regarding the nature of the information you prefer to view, your comments, products and services which are of interest to you.




Information is automatically delivered to us from your computer and web browser when you log on to the website by the placement of a cookie on your computer which delivers information to us.  This information is not personal but includes your IP address, the pages you requested on your last visit, operating system and version and internet settings. You can adjust your computer’s settings to prevent automatic delivery of information.




Advertisements on our website are provided by third party advertisers, such as Google, who may also need to install cookies on your computer to automatically place advertisements which may be of interest to you based on your browsing history.