Personally Identifiable Information is information you provide to us that specifically identifies you as an individual, such as your name, physical mailing address, email address and telephone number. We gather two basic types of information through the Site: "Anonymous Information" and "Personally Identifiable Information." Anonymous Information is information that does not personally identify you, such as IP address, other browser information, demographic information and information about your interests. It must be a very important word to them. That's something on the order of nine occurrences per page. That's One Hundred and Eighty Eight times. In those twenty one pages we just mentioned, the word 'information' is used 188 times. "Why? What is it? What are the Zwinky people after?"
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The kids are going to download and install everything the Zwinky server pushes out at them and that's it. In fact, it was difficult for the Desk to sort through it. However, nobody in their target age group is going to read that nightmare.
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You may read the full Zwinky EUL and Privacy Agreement Here. And yes, in their twenty one page user and privacy agreement, they admit it. Whereas the popular online 'virtual world' is a self contained program which simply allows the game to function, the Zwinky program downloads an impressive list of 'add on' programs which run the gamut from tracking cookies to out and out spyware which collects personal information and transmits it to their servers for third parties to use. To take part you have to download an executable program onto your machine. You cannot just go to the site and play, or do anything. In the background is the repeated line at full and enhanced commercial volume repeating a few key words.įREE it is not, besides being supported by online ads it collects (and sells) information about its users, and the users of the machines it is installed on, but we'll come to that in a minute. Several cute cartoon characters reminiscent of any of several 1990's kids shows dress up in really cool clothes and dance out of the house to meet even more really cool kids. Running sometimes three or four times in a half hour show. The unbelievably obnoxious commercial is everywhere now. Does the word 'zwinky' actually mean 'spyware' in another language?
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