Privacy Policy

October 2010

Show Me How to Play.com

www.showmehowtoplay.com is an online educational and entertainment community that allows members to watch and learn how to play well known tracks from worldwide music artists. Members can create their own My Profile and link with all members to create networks of friends. Showmehowtoplay members can view other member’s profiles, meet new friends and create online bands and music groups, post to the forums and describe their interests.

To enable members to find like minded friends on the website, it is important to note that some personal information is made available online. This information allows users to identify each other and expand their online network. Showmehowtoplay members can update their My Profile information at any time and can control how other members and www.Showmehowtoplay.com communicates with them.

www.Showmehowtoplay.com is very conscious of online privacy concerns. If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Data Collection and Use

www.Showmehowtoplay.com will collect members submitted information such as name, email address, and age in order to authenticate a member and to communicate with that member about our services.

We may also collect other data created in the My Profile section of the site including but not limited to: personal interests, gender, age, education and occupation in order to assist other members in finding and communicating with each other.

www.Showmehowtoplay.com may also choose to log non-personal identifiable data including your IP address, My Profile information, user data, and browser type, from all members and visitors to the site. This data collection is used to assist us in managing the website, track the usage and improve our services. This non-personal identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to members. We always comply with Data Protection regulations.

Members My Profile information including pictures and user names are displayed to members and visitors in order to generate interaction. Email addresses are used on the site for the purposes of inviting new friends to join www.showmehowtoplay.com, to add users to members' groups, and to enable www.showmehowtoplay.com send communications to members relating to our services. With the exception of these uses, a member’s email address is not shared or displayed within members My Profiles. A member’s full name is never directly revealed. To enable the searching for friends on our service, www.showmehowtoplay.com will allow users to search for other members using first and last name, email address, musical interest. We may also use a member’s email address to send updates, newsletters or general news regarding the website services. Members may choose to opt out of receiving emails of this type by changing their settings to "Do not send me information emails" in the My Profile "Account Settings"

From time to time, www.Showmehowtoplay.com or a partner organisation may sponsor a promotion or contest on www.showmehowtoplay.com. Members may be asked to provide personal information including your name, email address or home address or to answer questions in order to participate. This personal information may be passed on to certain advertising partners that you have explicitly requested to receive information from. We will ensure that it is clear at the point of collection who is collecting the personal information and whose privacy statement will apply.

Cookies

www.Showmehowtoplay.com uses cookies to store visitors' preferences and to record session information, for purposes including ensuring that visitors are not repeatedly offered the same advertisements and to customise newsletters, advertising, and Web page content based on browser type and members My Profile information. The information that is stored in cookies is not linked to any personally identifiable information which members enter on the site. You can change your cookie preferences within your browser settings to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set, however, disabling cookies with www.Showmehowtoplay.com may limit the services available to you particularly with the Multiplayer. Please be aware that www.showmehowtoplay.com allows 3rd party advertisers that are placing advertisements on some page of our site to set and access their cookies on your computer. Each Advertiser is subject to their own privacy policy and use of cookies and it is not party to the Showmehowtoplay Privacy Policy.

Links

www.Showmehowtoplay.com is not responsible or liable for the privacy policies and/or practices on other linked sites. When linking to another site a member or visitor should read the privacy policy associated with that site. This privacy policy is only associated with information collected on www.Showmehowtoplay.com.

Forums & Message Boards

Please note that whenever you voluntarily post information to all public forums & message boards that this information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.

Correcting/Updating or Removing Information

www.Showmehowtoplay.com Members may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features such as Edit Profile and Account Info.

Email Opt-out

Members who no longer wish to receive updates or communication from www.Showmehowtoplay.com may choose to do so by selecting 'Do not send me service notice emails' in the My Profile 'Account Settings'. Members who do not wish to receive www.Showmehowtoplay.com news may choose to do so by selecting 'Do not send me newsletter emails' in the My Profile 'Account Settings'. All service notice emails and www.Showmehowtoplay.com newsletters also include the above instructions for opting-out of those communications in the future.

Security

www.Showmehowtoplay.com member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. www.Showmehowtoplay.com takes every endeavour to ensure that members account information is kept private. We take reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our databases, and there is restricted access to member information to only those employees who need access, such as our customer service and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorised entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors could compromise the security of member information at any time. If you would like any additional information about the security measures we use, please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Changes in Our Privacy Policy

We may make changes to our privacy policy on occasion, in the event of this we will post the changes on the site to ensure that our users are always aware of the information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. Acceptance of any minor changes will be taken if a user uses the site after those changes have been posted. In the event that we are going to use Members personally identifiable information in such a way that is materially different from that stated at the time of collection we will post a notice on the Web site for 30 days.