Yappi.com respects your privacy and use of the web.

Your computer reaches us via a particular IP (Internet Protocol) address. This can reveal the identity of your Internet Service Provider and their demographic location. This data is used for statistics to determine number of visitor's daily and to identify abusive members to take actions necessary to prevent them from posting on the site. None of this information is sold to outside parties. The individual web pages from Yappi.com that you have requested using your browser are kept for information on traffic patterns within our site. This helps to determine the most popular pages and categories of our site. It is also used to find links to pages that no longer exist. None of this information is sold to outside parties.

Your browser has the ability to use so-called "cookies" which, unless you disable their use, store small amounts of data on your computer about your visit to various web sites. Our message boards uses these cookies to enhance our poster's experience during their visit. None of this information is sold to outside parties. Because of the nature of web message boards, any information that is posted on the board will become public. We encourage poster's to keep private information off the board.

Our message boards ask posters for an email address, demographic, and profile data. The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor only when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings. No information is sold to outside parties.

Banner ads displayed through advertising brokers on our pages may elect to use cookies to prevent the same ad being displayed too many times to the same user, or to identify Yappi.com as the site responsible for a "click-through" for an advertiser. However, cookies can not reveal any personal information about you. None of this information is available to Yappi.com, and therefore is not sold to outside parties.

This site contains links to other sites. Yappi.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other web sites that are not under our control.

Privacy for Children Aged 12 and Under

Yappi.com is geared towards a general audience. Younger users must receive their parents consent prior to having any posting priveleges. Users 12 and under are strongly discouraged from offering any personal information either in their user profile or in the message boards themselves, and we encourage parents to stay involved in the online life of their children. Please view a copy of the parental permission form. Prior to a child’s registration on the bulletin board, this form must be signed by the child’s parent or legal guardian and mailed to:

Yappi
1675 State Route 59 #259
Kent, OH 444240

Yappi.com is prohibited from conditioning a child’s participation in an activity on the child’s disclosing more personal information than is reasonably necessary to participate in such activity. Parents can review and request deletion of their child’s personal information, and can refuse to permit further collection or use of their child’s information. In order to request such a review, to revoke previously offered parental consent, or to express any concerns regarding a child’s privacy on our website, please send a signed written request to:

Yappi
1675 State Route 59 #259
Kent, OH 44240

Any questions regarding the privacy policy may be directed to Yappi@yappi.com