Privacy Policy
Your privacy is very important to us. We have a few fundamental principles that we follow:
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We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
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We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law or protect our rights.
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We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.
Sail4th 250, Inc. (“Sail4th 250”) operates sail4th.org. It is Sail4th 250’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Vistors
Like most website operators, Sail4th 250 collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Sail4th 250’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Sail4th 250’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Sail4th 250 may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Sail4th 250 also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for users leaving comments on our blogs. Sail4th 250 only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Sail4th 250’s websites choose to interact with Sail4th 250 in ways that require Sail4th 250 to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Sail4th 250 gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive Sail4th 250 updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, Sail4th 250 collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Sail4th 250. Sail4th 250 does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities
Aggregated Statistics
Sail4th 250 may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Sail4th 250 may monitor the most popular pages on sail4th.org or use Google ReCAPTCHA to help prevent spam. Sail4th 250 may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Sail4th 250 does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Sail4th 250 discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Sail4th 250’s behalf or to provide services available at Sail4th 250’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Sail4th 250’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Sail4th 250 will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Sail4th 250 discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Sail4th 250 believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Sail4th 250, third parties or the public at large. If you signed up for the Sail4th 250 newsletter through the sign up form on the website and have supplied your email address, Sail4th 250 may occasionally send you emails to tell you about Sail4th 250 news and events. Sail4th 250 takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Sail4th 250 uses cookies to help Sail4th 250 identify and track visitors, their usage of the Sail4th 250 website, and their website access preferences. Sail4th 250 visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Sail4th 250’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Sail4th 250’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
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Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Sail4th 250 may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Sail4th 250’s sole discretion. Sail4th 250 encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
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