Privacy Policy

This Privacy Statement is applicable to all Space Media Network sites: Including SpaceDaily.com, SpaceWar.com, TerraDaily.com, Energy-Daily.com, BiofuelDaily.com, GPSDaily.com, IndoDaily.com, InternDaily.com, MarsDaily.com, MoonDaily.com, NanoDaily.com, NuclearPowerDaily.com, RadarDaily.com, RoboDaily.com, RussoDaily.com, SaturnDaily.com, SeedDaily.com, SinoDaily.com, SkyNightly.com, SolarDaily.com, SpaceMart.com, Space-Travel.com, WindDaily.com.

 

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Statement

Space Media Network does not collect or retain data about you unless you subscribe to our newsletters at MailChimp.

Our advertisers use various cookies and the like to deliver the best ad banner available at one time.

All of our network advertising suppliers have their own GDPR policies (Legitimate Interest) that are designed to conform with EU regulations for data collection.

By using our websites you consent to the processes used by our websites and our advertisers. If you do not agree with this then you must stop using the websites from May 25, 2018.

The internet server the websites are hosted on – in the USA – collects log files of IP accesses. These logs are kept for apx 4 months before they are overwritten.

As of May 16, 2018 – Space Media Network no longer uses Google Analytics or any other similar traffic analysis software.

Legitimate Interest: All Advertising Partners

Our advertiser partners, have a LEGITIMATE INTEREST to collect and profile personal data in the form of IP address and cookie ID from users on our website in order to provide targeted online advertising and ad measurement.

For more details including opt-out requests, access requests or complaints, please review our privacy policy or contact their data protection officer via info@spacemedianetwork

Space Media Network

Space Media Network and its advertisers and affiliates are committed to protecting the privacy of its users. Below is information outlining our continued support for the responsible management of consumer information.

In House and Third Party Advertising

In addition to our inhouse sales delivered by Space Media Network – we also use Tribal Fusion, Google Ad Sense, ValueClick, Real Media, Gorilla Nation, Ad Topics, and other third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this site and other sites about goods and services that may be of interest to you.

Third Party Cookies

In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique “cookie” on your browser. (see previous point)

Consumer Information

During the process of delivering an ad to you, Space Media Network or its advertising agents does not collect any personally identifiable information about you such as name, address, phone number, or e-mail address. However, Space Media Network 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 Space Media Network and its advertising agents is used for the purpose of targeting ads and measuring ad effectiveness on behalf of our advertisers.

Information Space Media Network Collects

To enable Space Media Network and its advertising agents to provide better targeting to you and appropriate reporting for our advertisers, Space Media Network and its advertising agents collects several types of non-personally-identifiable information about consumers who are served ads by the Space Media Network 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 Space Media Network 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 Space Media Network 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: Space Media Network and its advertising agents can infer how you use the sites and pages on the internet, and can infer your local time. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected] .

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, Space Media Network 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, Space Media Network 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 Procedure

Space Media Network or its advertising agents may use “cookies” to enhance your experience on the web. Space Media Network 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 Space Media Network advertising agent utilising this technology serves you an ad. 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 Space Media Network to deliver advertising banners to your web browser.

If you do not want the benefit of a network cookie, there is a simple procedure to manually delete your cookies. Please consult your web browser’s Help documentation for more information.

Google Privacy Statement

Google and the DoubleClick DART cookie:

+ Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.

+ Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or 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.

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. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.

Tribal Fusion (Exponential Interactive, Inc) Privacy Statement
Legitimate Interest: Exponential Interactive, Inc, as our partner, have a legitimate interest to collect and profile personal data in the form of IP address and cookie ID from users on our website in order to provide targeted online advertising and ad measurement. For more details including opt-out requests, access requests or complaints, please review their privacy policy or contact their data protection officer via [email protected] ValueClick Privacy Statement
We partner with ValueClick to serve ads and/or collect certain information when you visit our website. ValueClick may use cookies or web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information during your visit to this website in order to help show advertisements on other websites likely to be more interesting to you. To learn more about this “behavioral advertising” practice or to opt-out of this use of your anonymous information, you can visit ValueClick privacy page here.

Konterra Privacy Statement

We partner with Kontera and the Exponential Group to serve ads and/or collect certain information when you visit our website. Konterra and the Exponential Group may use cookies or web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information during your visit to this website in order to help show advertisements on other websites likely to be more interesting to you. To learn more about this “behavioral advertising” practice or to opt-out of this use of your anonymous information, you can visit Exponential.com and learn more about cookie management.

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.

Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.

Space Media Network Privacy Statement

Space Media Network operates an in house advertising service that supports our various news sites. We do not collect or retain any information derived from specific cookies issued by our web servers to your computer. We do collect basic advertising usage data and our log files record all IP traffic to our web servers. No information about specific individual users is collected by our web servers.