Privacy Policy
(last major update: May 20, 2018)

Your interest in Bad Bird LLC and in its websites (e.g. badbirdllc.com) is much appreciated! The protection of your data is a high priority for the management of Bad Bird LLC.

Generally, the websites of Bad Bird LLC can be used without actively providing any personal data. However, as is true for any website, website servers will automatically store some general data and information necessary for operating a website (see section 2).

1. Cookies

The websites of Bad Bird LLC use only basic cookies, required for the operation of the website.

Cookies are small text files that are stored on a computer via an Internet browser and allow to recognize a website user. The purpose of this recognition is to make it easier for a user to utilize websites, and for Bad Bird LLC to provide the users of its websites with a more user-friendly experience.

Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies through an Bad Bird LLC website by means of a corresponding setting of their Internet browser. Cookies that have already been stored, can be deleted via the Internet browser. If users deactivate the setting of cookies, some functions of the Bad Bird LLC websites might not be usable.

Cookies used by Bad Bird LLC:

•   PHPSESSID – PHP Session ID
Expires: When the browser is closed.
Description: A PHP session is an anonymous identifier created when certain functionality is in use on the website, allowing the website to uniquely identify one user between page loads.
Example: Storing form input for subsequent web pages.
When disabled: Some features might not function properly and produce error messages or unusable content.

•   PPCaccept
Expires: 180 days after creation.
Description: This cookie stores the date and time on which the user clicked on the "I understand and agree" button on the info screen, explaining that by continuing to visit the website, the user understands and agrees to Bad Bird LLC's privacy policy and to the use of cookies on the website.
When disabled: The screen about cookies and privacy policy will continue to be visible on the screen.

2. Collection of General Data and Information

The websites of Bad Bird LLC collect a series of general data and information when a user or automated system calls up the website, which are stored in the server log files. General Data and information (collected with date and time) are: the browser types and versions used, the operating system used to access a website, the website from which a website was referred to, the web page accessed, the Internet protocol address (IP address), the internet service provider of the accessing system, and other data and information that may be relevant to follow up on attacks on one of Bad Bird LLC's, websites.

Bad Bird LLC does not draw any conclusions about the user from the general data. Rather, the storage of said data is needed to correctly deliver a websites content, to optimize websites, to optimize advertisement displayed, and to provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary for criminal prosecution in case of a cyber-attack. The general data of the server log files are stored separately from the website data.

3. Storage of Personal Data

Apart from data necessary for the operation of the website, Bad Bird LLC does not store any personal information on its website server.