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hiv through nose, eyes (mucous membranes)

hello all i have started researching and learning about hiv and other viruses dieases and infections. i came across hiv can be spread through the nose and through the eyes is this true? is it a simple pick of the nose or a simple rub of the eyes. i thought it was spread by unprotected sexual intercourse blood to blood and mother to baby? thanks
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after touching an infected area?
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so it canot be spread through the nose and eyes (mucous membranes) thanks?
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YOu read it WRONG.
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