Privacy Statement Views of the Solar System Views of the Solar System is deeply committed to protecting the privacy of its users. Below is information outlining our continued support for the responsible management of consumer information. Consumer Information During the process of delivering an ad to you, Views of the Solar System or its advertising agents does not collect any personally identifiable information about you such as name, address, phone number, or e-mail address. However, Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents does obtain some types of non-personally identifiable information such as the Internet Service Provider you use to connect to the Internet, your browser type, or the type of computer operating system you use (Macintosh or Windows, for example). The information collected by Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents is used for the purpose of targeting ads and measuring ad effectiveness on behalf of our advertisers. Information Views of the Solar System Collects To enable Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents to provide better targeting to you and appropriate reporting for our advertisers, Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents collects several types of non-personally-identifiable information about consumers who are served ads by the Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents network. This information includes: Your IP address: a unique number assigned to every computer on the Internet. The type of information that Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents can infer from the IP address is geographic location. Your domain: e.g., .com, .net, or .edu. This is standard information that is available with all communication sent on the Internet. Other information that Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents can infer consists of: Operating system: e.g., Windows, DOS, Macintosh, or UNIX; Browser version and type: e.g., Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer; Browser language: e.g., Java or Unix; Internet Service Provider (ISP): e.g., MindSpring or AOL; Clickstream information: Views of the Solar System and its advertising agents can infer how you use the sites and pages on the internet, and can infer your local time. In some cases, you may voluntarily provide personal information in response to a specific ad (this ad may ask you to fill out a survey or provide your zip code). If this does occur, Views of the Solar System or its advertising agents may collect this information on behalf of an advertiser. This information is used by an advertiser to respond to your request. In addition, Views of the Solar System or its agents may combine this information with other users' information and review it in an aggregate form to understand the type of individuals who view a specific type of ad or visit a particular kind of website. Data Collection and Opt Out Views of the Solar System or its advertising agents may use "cookies" to enhance your experience on the web. Views of the Solar System cannot use these cookies to personally identify you in any way. What are cookies and why do we use them? A cookie is a unique number that is provided to you the first time a Views of the Solar System advertising agent utilising this technology serves you an ad. For example, one of our network advertising agencies Flycast Communications issues a unique number from its banner engine, which is stored in a cookie file on your computer. This cookie can help Flycast target ads to you, reducing multiple ad views. While we believe cookies enhance your Internet experience by limiting the number of times you see the same ad and delivering more relevant content to you, they are not required for Views of the Solar System to deliver Flycast advertising banners to you. If you do not want the benefit of the Flycast network cookie, there is a simple procedure to manually delete your cookies. Please consult your web browser's Help documentation for more information. Opt Out Procedure If you would like to "opt out," that is, to prevent any data from being stored by Flycast Communications, please click here. If you have any additional questions about Views of the Solar System dedication to consumer privacy, please contact us at vss@home.com. Views of the Solar System WORKS WITH FLYCAST COMMUNICATIONS A THIRD PARTY THAT SERVES ADS TO THIS SITE. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HOW FLYCAST MANAGES THE PRIVACY OF INFORMATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH SERVING ADS ON THIS SITE, PLEASE GO TO HTTP://WWW.FLYCAST.COM/ABOUT_US/ABOUT-PRIVACY.HTML.