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August 20-24, 2006

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Information We Collect
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How We Use Information Collected
We may use information in the following ways:

For the purposes for which you specifically provided the information, for example, to enable us to process, validate and verify subscriptions.
To send you e-mail notifications about new or existing services, special offers, or to otherwise contact you.
To enhance existing features or develop new features and services.
To allow us to personalize the content that you and others see based on personal characteristics or preferences.

We may disclose and use personally identifiable information in special circumstances where it is necessary to enforce our Subscriber Agreement or Terms of Use (for example, when necessary to protect our intellectual property rights). We may also disclose or use your personal information when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires us to do so.

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Security
The personally identifiable information we collect about you is stored in a limited access server in accordance with such statutes and regulations that pertain to the storage of such information. This information may be used for such legal purposes as permitted by the laws of the State of Israel. We will maintain safeguards to protect the security of this server and your personally identifiable information.