Privacy Policy
This document is an outline of the online Privacy Policy for SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM. If you have any objections to anything stated in this Privacy Policy, you should not access this site. This Privacy Policy does not cover any offline activities. Below is an outline of the information we gather and how it is used.
Information We Collect
SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM respects your privacy. All information that we collect from our visitors helps us give you the best possible service and experience on SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM. We collect three types of information.
- Information You Provide: Some of SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM features cannot be accessed unless you are registered with this site. This is required so that we know you have accepted our Terms and Conditions and understand the rules and procedures of this site. Most of the data we collect for the membership profile is optional. All of your personal information is secured in our data center.
- Automatic Information: Whenever you access SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM, we receive and store certain information. Like many sites, we use cookies to retrieve and store the date and time that you visit our site. Cookies also allow our system to recognize you when you access SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM through our “Remember Me” feature. This feature is optional and can be discontinued at any time. To remove yourself from this list, simply remove the check next to “Remember Me” on your profile. Although we recommend that you enable cookies when accessing our site in order for you to access all of our features, you can limit or disable cookies through the “Help” portion of your computer toolbar. We also use traffic data to retrieve information regarding your browser history so that we may determine your web surfing habits. This helps us create a more enjoyable website experience for you and allows us to send you specific advertisements that may be of interest to you. None of the traffic data information we gather can identify specific individuals. This information remains anonymous and is used to have accurate statistics to provide to our advertisers and for use in the research and development of our site. No third party will be able to contact you through the information we retrieve.
- E-Mail Communications: If your computer supports the capabilities, SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM is notified when you open an e-mail that has been sent to you from our site. It is completely optional to receive e-mails from SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM. If you do not wish to receive e-mails from us, you can adjust the communications preference on your profile. SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM does not support SPAM in any form.
How Your Information is Used
SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM will never sell your personal information to a third party. Below is a description of the only ways we may share visitor/user information.
- Information that you provide about yourself can be used to fulfill your requests for our products, services, or to offer you other programs or services that we feel may interest you.
- We may use the information that you provide to notify you of changes to our subscriber agreements, to respond to your inquiries, or to contact you concerning your account.
- Information collected from our online forums, communities, or other interactive online messaging on our site can be used to offer you products and services that may be of interest to you.
- If you submit content for publication on our site through our online forums, blogs, or reviews, we may post your screen name and any other information that you have given us.
- We may disclose your personal information if legally required to (i.e., if we receive a court order or subpoena). We may also disclose this information to law enforcement agencies when requested if we feel it necessary to investigate or prevent any suspected illegal activities, such as fraud, threats to the safety of others, violations of our Terms and Conditions, etc.
- We may transfer your information if we are acquired or merged with another company or organization.
- All employees of SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM who have access to your personal information are required to protect said information. They cannot use your information for any purpose other than to fulfill the services required for SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM.
- Although we take every precaution to safeguard your information against unauthorized disclosures, we cannot guarantee that your personal information will never be disclosed in a manner not listed on this Privacy Policy.
- Certain SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM sites that want to market products or services to you may not be covered by this Privacy Policy. These sites will provide you with the opportunity to opt out or block their solicitations.
- We may combine information that we retrieve with outside records in order to improve our website services or to market products or services to you. If you do not wish to receive marketing information from this site, you may update your communication preferences on your SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM profile.
- SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM will never sell, share, or rent any of your personal information to any third parties without your permission unless required by law.
Children’s Privacy
As we welcome all visitors, we support and encourage parents to monitor their children’s online activities. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have obtained information from a child under 13, we will delete the information from our systems.
Keeping Your Children Safe on the Internet
- Monitor the sites your child is visiting and decide which sites are appropriate for him or her.
- Look at website policies. Know how your child’s information is used.
- Teach your kids never to give out personal information—such as name, address, birth date, social security number, or phone number—unless supervised by a responsible parent or adult.
If we become aware of any improper activities within our site, we will delete the information from our systems.
*** Check out http://www.ftc.gov for tips on protecting your children ***
Protecting Your Personal Information
All personal information that we collect is in connection with your registration as a member of SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM. Access to your profile information is only available through your unique user name and password—both of which are encrypted in our database. Never tell anyone your username and password. The server that contains your profile information is only available to certain SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM personnel and can only be accessed by a password. Your information is encrypted to protect you from unauthorized parties viewing this information.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
As our business changes on occasion, our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions may change as well. We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy at our discretion and will provide notices of these changes under the Policy Updates portion at the bottom of this Privacy Policy. However, our policies will never change in a way that makes our visitor/users less protected without the consent of those members who are affected by the change(s). Your visit to SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM is subject to the terms on this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions. Any abuse of these terms will result in immediate revocation of your membership privileges. SURFSPOTS-GPS.COM reserves the right to transfer any collected data in this company, in part or whole, if acquired by another company or organization. If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please let us know via our Contact us form.
Policy Update Revisions to this Privacy Policy will be posted here.
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