Privacy Policy
www.AquaVoices.com (the "Site") is owned and operated by AquaVoices.com (the "Company"). By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of your information by us in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Do not use the Site if you do not agree with this Privacy Policy.
We have created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy and security. This Privacy Policy describes how the Site collects information from all end users of our Internet services ("Services"), including those who access some of our Services but do not have accounts ("Visitors"), as well as those who may purchase products and/or pay a monthly fee to subscribe to our Services ("Members").
This Privacy Policy also describes what we do with the information we collect, and the choices that Visitors and Members have concerning the collection and use of such information. We request that you read this Privacy Policy carefully.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to revise, amend, or modify this Privacy Policy at any time by updating this posting. Since any changes will be posted on this page, we encourage you to check this page regularly. Your continued use of the Site following any changes to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
Personal Information We Collect and How It Is Used
We may collect personally identifiable information from you such as your name, postal address, telephone number, fax number and email address ("Personally Identifiable Information"). We will collect Personally Identifiable Information from you when you actively give us the information, such as when you order or purchase products or Services, register to receive materials, such as a newsletter, or otherwise communicate with the Site.
Service Providers
When you become a Member, purchase products or Services, or use other features on the Site, and request that you provide financial information, such as account or credit card numbers ("Financial Information"). We will use your financial information to bill you for products and Services and otherwise process your transactions. By making a purchase on the Site, you consent to our sharing your Personally Identifiable Information and Financial Information with our service providers and to such third parties as we determine is necessary to process your transactions.
These third parties may include credit card companies and banking institutions used to process the transaction. We contractually prohibit these third parties from using your Personally Identifiable Information for any other purpose. We may use third party contractors to help us operate our business and administer activities on our behalf, such as authorization of credit card transactions, and may share your information with these contractors for those limited purposes.
Online Shopping
At some Web sites described within our Site, you can purchase products and services or register to receive materials, such as a newsletter. You can decide whether or not to use these sites or services at your own discretion.
Responses to Email Inquiries
When Visitors or Members send email inquiries to us, the return email address is used to answer the email inquiry we receive. We do not use the return email address for any other purpose and do not share the return email address with any third party. We may retain these emails for our records, only for use as a reference.
Newsletters
If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter(s), we will use your email address to send the newsletter to you. We require that you "Double Opt in" in order to receive our newsletter. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will never share your information with third party.
Choice to Opt out of newsletters
We provide you the opportunity to opt out of receiving our newsletter, in which case your email address is permanently removed from our database, If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter, you may opt out of receiving it by following the instructions included in each newsletter.
We may use your Personally Identifiable Information to contact you with information we think you would be interested in. If you do not want to receive this information, email us. Email messages will also provide you with an opportunity to opt out of receiving this information. Please note that changes to your preferences may not be effective immediately.
"Non-personally Identifiable Information" and How We Use It
We may collect non-personally identifiable information such as your Web Site browsing patterns, IP address and demographic information, such as your zip code and income level ("Non-personally Identifiable Information"). We use this Non-personally Identifiable Information to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the products and services we provide and to manage our telecommunications networks.
We may also share Non-personally Identifiable Information in the aggregate form with third parties to illustrate trends and patterns. We collect Non-personally Identifiable Information from you by "passive" means, often through the use of cookies. In addition, on occasion, the Site may also set a "session cookie" to help us administer the Site. A session cookie expires when you close your browser and does not retain any information about you after it expires.
If you are a Visitor or Member we may use a cookie to save your settings and to provide customizable and personalized services. These cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your customer information. Additionally, be aware that if you visit other Web sites where you are prompted to log in or that are customizable, you may be required to accept cookies. Advertisers and marketing partners may also use their own cookies. We do not control use of these cookies and expressly disclaim responsibility for information collected through them.
Legal
If Company is sold to, or merges with, another company, or declares bankruptcy, some or all of the information collected from you may be transferred to a third party as a result of the transfer of assets. We reserve the right to disclose your Personally Identifiable Information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site, or to protect our company and our Members.
Our Commitment to Childrens Privacy
Protecting childrens privacy is especially important to us. This Site is not intended for use by children. We will not knowingly collect any Personally Identifiable Information submitted by visitors to the Site who are under the age of 17.
Cur Commitment to Data Security
The Site and our Services have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. While we make every effort to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent unauthorized third parties from illegally obtaining this information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us.
Links
The Site may contain links to other sites, including, among others, those of advertisers, other third parties and companies whose trademarks may appear on the Site. We are not responsible for the information collection practices or the content of the sites to which we link.
ENFORCEMENT
If for some reason you believe AquaVoices.com has not adhered to these principles, please notify us by email, and we will do our best to determine and correct the problem promptly. Be certain the words Privacy Policy are in the Subject line.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our Privacy Policy or the practices described herein, you may contact us via the contact form on the Contact & About page. Please use "Privacy" in the headline
Effective 8th march 2016
