Privacy Policy
Welcome to our Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us.
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The Virtual Sailing School
It is The Virtual Sailing School’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to http://www.thevirtualsailingschool.com (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “HTTPS:// www.thevirtualsailingschool.com”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.
This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, sets forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, The Virtual Sailing School 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. The Virtual Sailing School’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how The Virtual Sailing School’s visitors use its website. From time to time, The Virtual Sailing School may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
The Virtual Sailing School also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged-in users and for users leaving comments on http://www.thevirtualsailingschool.com blog posts. The Virtual Sailing School only discloses logged-in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to The Virtual Sailing School’s websites choose to interact with The Virtual Sailing School in ways that require The Virtual Sailing School to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Virtual Sailing School gathers, depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for an account at https:// www.thevirtualsailingschool.com to provide a username and email address.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Advertisements
Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognise your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by The Virtual Sailing School and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Links To External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and the terms and conditions of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites, products, or services.
Protection of Certain PersonallyIdentifying Information
The Virtual Sailing School discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors, and affiliated organisations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on The Virtual Sailing School’s behalf or to provide services available at The Virtual Sailing School’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors, and affiliated organisations may be located outside of your home country; by using The Virtual Sailing School’s website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. The Virtual Sailing School will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors, and affiliated organisations, as described above, The Virtual Sailing School discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order, or other governmental requests, or when The Virtual Sailing School believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of The Virtual Sailing School, third parties or the public at large.
If you are a registered user of http://www.thevirtualsailingschool.com and have supplied your email address, The Virtual Sailing School may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with The Virtual Sailing School and our products. We primarily use our blog to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. The Virtual Sailing School takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorised access, use, alteration, or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Aggregated Statistics
The Virtual Sailing School may collect statistics about the behaviour of visitors to its website. The Virtual Sailing School may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, The Virtual Sailing School does not disclose your personally-identifying information.
Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, The Virtual Sailing School uses “Cookies”, similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalised content, appropriate advertising, and store your preferences on your computer. 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. The Virtual Sailing School uses cookies to help The Virtual Sailing School identify and track visitors, their usage of http://www.thevirtualsailingschool.com, and their website access preferences. The Virtual Sailing School visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using The Virtual Sailing School’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of The Virtual Sailing School’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies. By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to The Virtual Sailing School’s use of cookies.
E-commerce
Those who engage in transactions with The Virtual Sailing School – by purchasing The Virtual Sailing School’s services or products are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, The Virtual Sailing School collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with The Virtual Sailing School. The Virtual Sailing School 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.
We accept payments through PayPal and Stripe. When processing payments, some of your data will be passed to PayPal or Stripe, including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.
Privacy Policy
Changes Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Virtual Sailing School may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and at The Virtual Sailing School’s sole discretion. The Virtual Sailing School 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.
Credit & Contact Information
This privacy policy was created at termsandconditionstemplate.com. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email.