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There are only a handful of areas on this web site where you are required to enter personal information. These are the Contest area, our Announcement List (the email list for site updates), to register on the Message Board, and when emailing the webmaster.
 
The only person who has access to this information is the webmaster of this web site (excluding the Announcement List [see note 1 below]).
 
> After each contest, all contest information is deleted.
 
> Our Announcement List is only used by depeche mode dot com (and related [see note 2 below]), to promote site events. Reprise Records (the host of the Announcement List) has promised us that the Announcement List will never be used to promote any bands or sites other than the ones mentioned in note 2 below.
 
> Information entered on the Message Board is used solely to identify the people who register (we have been known to attract some trouble makers). All IP information is blocked from view, and only the board moderators can access your email address, unless you specifically make it visible in the Message Board preferences.
 
> When you email the webmaster, or enter a contest, your web browser info (Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari, et cetera) and computers OS info (Mac, Windows, Linux, et cetera) are transmitted along in the form. This information is collected solely to judge the needs of our web visitors. This information is given to no one, and is deleted upon reading your email submission
 
We are not responsible for information requested on sites externally linked from depeche mode dot com. We do, however, try to keep an eye on externally linked sites. If you have any concerns over information being requested, or have found questionable items on a web site linked from depeche mode dot com, please let our webmaster know about it.
 
NOTES:
[1] Our Announcement List is hosted by Reprise Records. There are filters set up to make sure that only Depeche Mode (and related [see note 2 below]) updates go to Announcement List subscribers. However, we can not 100% guarantee that there won't be an error with the Reprise server. As such, know that your email address will be in the record label database.
[2] "and related" refers to all sub-domains of depechemode.com (www., devotional., remixes8104., et cetera), as well as solo sites for Dave Gahan (davegahan.com), Martin L. Gore (martingore.com) and Andrew Fletcher.
 
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