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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en"> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=7YQSqjSh" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://privacy.aol.com/","20160818062453","https://web.archive.org/","web","https://web-static.archive.org/_static/", "1471501493"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=p7PEIJWi" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://web-static.archive.org/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <title>AOL Privacy</title> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453im_/http://www.aol.com/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"/> <link href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453cs_/http://privacy.aol.com/media/modern-style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1"> </head> <body> <div class="container"> <div id="header"> <div class="logo"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aol.com/"> <img alt="AOL.com" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453im_/http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/privacy.aol.com/media/aol-kaleid-216.jpg"> </a> </div> <div class="header-right"> <form id="headerSearch_form" method="post" action="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://search.aol.com/aol/search?q="> <label class="hideme" for="headerSearch_field">Search the web</label> <input type="text" name="query" id="headerSearch_field" onfocus="javascript:this.value='';" onblur="javascript:if(this.value=='')this.value='Search the web';" value="Search the web"> <input type="submit" id="headerSearch_button" value="Search"> </form> <ul id="headerNav"> <li class="headerNav_LI"><a href="/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/" class="headerNav_A">Privacy Main</a></li> <li class="headerNav_LI"><a href="/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/faq/" class="headerNav_A">Privacy FAQ</a></li> <li class="headerNav_LI"><a href="/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/preferences/" class="headerNav_A">Preferences</a></li> <li class="headerNav_LI"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://legal.aol.com/TOS/" class="headerNav_A">Terms of Service</a></li> <li class="headerNav_LI"><a href="/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/help/" class="headerNav_A">Help</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="mainContent" class="clearfix"> <div id="p21236856"><div id="pc21236856"><h1>AOL Privacy Policy Highlights</h1> <div class="summary"> <p>We are committed to building, improving, and expanding some of the best brands online – or anywhere, for that matter. You can find out about our brands such as The Huffington Post, MapQuest, Engadget, AOL Advertising and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://corp.aol.com/brands/">more</a>.</p> <p>AOL is now part of the Verizon family of companies. Additional privacy practices are described in the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.verizon.com/about/privacy/">Verizon Privacy Policy</a>. In the event of a conflict between this Privacy Policy and the Verizon Privacy Policy, the AOL Privacy Policy will control when you are on an AOL site or using an AOL product or service.</p> <p>This notice provides highlights of the full <a href="/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/privacy-policy/">privacy policy</a> which currently applies to the collection and use of information from any device used to access or connect to AOL branded websites, services, and software, as well as many websites owned by or affiliated with AOL and operating under different names. Para leer este documento en español haz clic <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/privacidad/">aquí</a>.</p> </div> <div> <div class="content-boxes"> <div class="box1"> <h3>What's New</h3> <ul> <li>The <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/privacy-policy">AOL Privacy Policy</a> was updated effective 6/23/2015.</li> <li>More information about our use of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/cookies-web-beacons/">Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Technologies</a>.</li> <li>Updated information related to your <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://legal.aol.com/mobiletos">Mobile Choices</a>.</li> <li>More information about <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/advertising-and-privacy/">Advertising, Analytics, and Privacy</a>.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="box1" id="optOutSection"> <h3>How to Opt-Out</h3> <p>You can <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aboutads.info/choices/">opt-out</a> of targeted advertising delivered by the AOL Advertising Network.</p> </div> <div class="box1"> <h3>Information We Collect and Receive</h3> <p>We collect and receive information about you and your device when you give it to us directly, when you use our Services, and from certain third-party sources.</p> </div> </div> <div class="content-boxes"> <div class="box1"> <h3>Internet Advertising</h3> <p>Our ability to provide free content and services depends on advertising. Some of our ads are displayed based on the page visited, but many of our ads are targeted to you based on your interests and other information we have about you. We want you to understand how internet advertising works and offer resources and choices. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/advertising-and-privacy/">Learn more</a>.</p> </div> <div class="box1"> <h3>Your Choices</h3> <ul> <li>You can <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aboutads.info/choices/">opt-out</a> of the use of your data for interest-based advertising.</li> <li>We offer <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://marketingpreferences.aol.com/">Marketing Preferences</a> to control how we communicate offers to you.</li> <li>You can control the collection and use of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://search.aol.com/aol/settings">search information</a>.</li> <li>Registered users can manage their accounts at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://myaccount.aol.com/">My Account</a>.</li> <li>You can view your <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/advertising-and-privacy/#interest">interest-based segments</a>.</li> <li>You can manage cookies using <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aboutads.info/consumers#cookies" target="_blank">browser controls</a>.</li> <li>Individual products or services may offer additional controls or preferences.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="content-boxes wider"> <div class="box1"> <h3>Information Sharing</h3> <p><span century="" style="font-family:">AOL may share your personal information in limited circumstances, including when we have your consent to do so or when sharing is necessary to protect AOL or comply with the law. Our agents and contractors may have access to your information, but only to perform services for AOL. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may, however, share <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/definitions">non-personally identifiable information</a> with select business partners. </span></p> </div> <div class="box1"> <h3>How we use your Information</h3> <p>The information we collect and receive is used to provide our Services, to improve our Services, and to offer effective advertising, which helps us keep most of our Services free.</p> </div> <div class="box1"> <h3>How to Contact Us</h3> <b>AOL Privacy</b><br/> 22000 AOL Way<br/> Dulles, VA 20166<br/> privacyquestions@aol.com</div> <div style="text-align: center; border:none"><br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/learn_more.asp"><img alt="Network Advertising Initiative logo" border="0" height="44" hspace="4" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453im_/http://www.blogcdn.com/adinfo.aol.com/media/2011/02/logonai.gif" vspace="4" width="121"/></a><br/> <br/> <br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aboutads.info/"><img alt="Advertising Enhanced Notice icon" border="0" height="78" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453im_/http://adinfo.aol.com/media/icon_enhanced_notice.jpg" vspace="4" width="69"/></a></div> <p>AOL is a member of the Network Advertising Initiative and is committed to complying with the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising.</p> </div> </div></div> </div><p></p> <div id="article"> <a id="nojsprint" href="javascript:window.print();">Print</a> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://www.aol.com/"><img width="75" height="65" border="0" alt="AOL.com" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453im_/http://media.blogcdn.com/adinfo.aol.com/media/2010/03/aol-marker-black-75.gif" class="footerBrand"></a> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://corp.aol.com/">AOL Inc.</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://privacy.aol.com/">Privacy</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://legal.aol.com/TOS/">Terms of Service</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160818062453/http://adinfo.aol.com/about-our-ads/">About Our Ads</a> </p> <p>© 2016, AOL Inc. 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