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Data Protection Policy

Data protection

The owners of this site take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

The use of our website is possible without providing personal data. When personal information is requested (for example, name and email address on the contact form), this is given voluntarily. This data will not be passed on to third parties.

We point out that sending information over the Internet is subject to security issues. Complete protection of the data from being accessed by third parties is not possible.

Cookies

This website use cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies perform important functions in the operation of this site. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are "session cookies". They are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser the next time you visit and restore some of your preferences (such as your preferred language).

You can configure your browser settings so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in certain cases. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

Google

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Server log files

The provider of these pages automatically collects and stores information in server log files, which your browser transmits to us. These are:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Time of request

These data can not be assigned to specific persons. This data will not be merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively, if we become aware of specific indications for illegal use.

Contact form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored in order to process the request and in case of follow-up questions. Of course, we will not pass on this data.

Right to information, cancellation, blocking

At any time you have the right to obtain information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipients and the purpose of any processing or transmission, along with a right to correct, block or delete this data. For further information on personal data you can contact us at any time.

Regulations

General rules for the use of portal services Polish Genealogy

Ownership and History Polish Genealogy
  1. Polish Genealogy was established May 17, 1995 as a private site founded by Piotr Korycki and Małgorzata Korycka.
  2. At the moment Polish Genealogy LLC is jointly owned by a group of its former and current administrators. Board of Directors of PG LLC is publicly available
  3. Polish Genealogy LLC operates according to the law of the place of registration, and therefore the provisions of the state of Texas - USA. Polish Genealogy LLC
  4. The service of Polish Genealogy was established in 1995 and since then has continuously used the name. To this day, there are sites, impersonating the name and try to take advantage of its popularity. Let us remember, these are just fakes that have nothing to do with the legitimate original.
Purpose of existence
  1. The primary purpose for the existence of Polish Genealogy is to enable every willing individual to build their own family tree. To this end, we publicly share a program capable of operating on-line and suitable space on the server which was purchased by us.
  2. To support the basic aim, which is to build trees, we try to publish materials helpful in genealogical research
Registration and Legal Matters
  1. To be able to build a family tree on Polish Genealogy website, one needs to fill out the registration application. If it is accepted by the Administrators the registrant will receive an e-mail with information necessary to log on.
  2. By registering you understand and agree that your use of the website or any services made available here is possible and available to you at your own risk. It is made available "as is" and we categorically disclaim all warranties of any kind, including, but not limited to, guarantees of product quality, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
    Owner of the content of the Website is Polish Genealogy LLC.
  3. We do not give any guarantees, direct or indirect, that any portion of this site will operate uninterrupted, error-free, free of viruses, for a limited time, safely, securely, accordingly, specific quality or that the content is safe in any way. You understand and agree that we, or any participant services provide information and advice that you can use at your own risk and responsibility without any obligation of any kind.
  4. You consent to that we are not responsible for any direct, indirect, purposeful, incidental, or other loss, including but not limited to, financial loss, loss of expected benefits, data, business information (even if we were advised of the possibility such losses) resulting from the use of or inability to use our service, cost of substitute goods and / or services, unauthorized access or modify your data transmission, actions, or impact on service third party or company, or any other cause on our Website.
  5. Our responsibility is limited exclusively to paid services offered by us and by us signed, if such were offered.
  6. To use services on our Site you must register and establish an account by agreeing to provide us the necessary information. When you register you agree on receiving information from us.
  7. To use services on our Site you must register and establish an account by agreeing to provide us the necessary information. When you register you agree on receiving information from us. Also you agree with the fact that the content of the website is our property and may be changed or may even cease to exist without prior notice. We assume no responsibility or liability for reliability, deletion, failure to store, inaccuracy, or improper delivery of inadequacy of data or information. You are personally responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password storage access to individual account and for any use of the service using that account and / or user name although authorized by you or not. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account, user name or password.
  8. We are not in any way responsible to you for any content that may appear on our website or for any errors or omissions.
  9. We do not grant anyone any rights to any commercial use of our website or our services without prior written consent from our side. Infringement of our rights is subject to civil and criminal liability.
  10. Goods and services offered by companies or third parties may be advertised and / or made available on our website. Appropriate restrictions and conditions of use of goods and services by third parties are normalized by conditions of use, licensing and privacy policy appropriate for companies or third parties that provide services or goods on the site. We are not obligated nor responsible for any agreements or contacts with persons or third-party companies, established through our website.
  11. In the event of a third party going against Polish Genealogy with any claims related to the activities of the User, the User agrees to cover any damages and defense costs incurred by Polish Genealogy. Furthermore, User is obliged to take any legal action to ensure proper protection of Polish Genealogy against the claims of third parties, in particular agrees to enter into the process in place of the Website, and if it that was not possible, to accede to process on the Service Provider side.
  12. Polish Genealogy Service is not subject to Polish regulations on the protection of personal data. In the case of publication of personal data contrary to the will of the person concerned, the request of their removal must be directed to the author of the tree. In exceptional cases the Administration may intervene provided evidence of the Applicant's identity beyond any doubt.
  13. Content Regulation may be changed at any time.