Introduction. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC respects user privacy on our web sites. This statement provides information about the privacy practices for the web site (the "Site") located at www.MidwestModelYaching.com. This Site is owned and operated by Midwest Model Yachting, LLC. This Privacy Statement is applicable to the United States and Canada. Any other Midwest Model Yachting, LLC sites not managed by Midwest Model Yachting, LLC operate under their own privacy policies.
If you have questions or concerns regarding the Sites' Privacy statement, you should first contact Midwest Model Yachting, LLC's site coordinator at webmaster@midwestmodelyachting.com or by postal mail to Midwest Model Yachting, LLC, Attn: Privacy Coordinator, P.O. Box 605, Plainfield, IN 46168.
Identifying Information. In general, you can visit without telling us who you are or providing any information about yourself. In some areas of the Site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to support our relationship with you. You will find that Midwest Model Yachting, LLC asks for identifying information when you:
In these instances, Midwest Model Yachting, LLC may ask for your name, address, zip code, e-mail address, phone number or other appropriate information needed to provide you with these services. In all instances, it will be clear to you that you are submitting this type of information. In addition, if you choose to receive a newsletter or other mailing from us, you will always be able to "unsubscribe" to these mailings as described in the Opting-Out section below.
What Midwest Model Yachting, LLC Will Do With Your Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the purposes above, this information is retained by Midwest Model Yachting, LLC and is used by Midwest Model Yachting, LLC only to support your relationship with us. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC will not disclose your personal information to third parties without your consent unless we believe we are obligated to provide it under law such as in response to a request from law enforcement officials.
What Others May Do With Your Information. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information provided through the Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time Midwest Model Yachting, LLC may use third party agents or contractors who will have access to your personal information to perform services for the Site (such as a Customer Satisfaction survey service) but only in accordance with this stated privacy policy. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC requires certain safeguards in place by any vendors with access to personal data collected by Midwest Model Yachting, LLC, including a written commitment to keep the information confidential and to only use the data to carry out the services for Midwest Model Yachting, LLC. In addition, Midwest Model Yachting, LLC may also share aggregate information about its customers and its web site visitors to business partners and other third parties. For example, we might share that our users are x percent PCs users and y percent Macintosh users. None of this information, however, will contain personal, identifying information about any of our users.
Opting Out. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC provides several easy means for you to tell us you do not wish to continue to receive e-mails. You will be able to respond to any e-mail you receive from Midwest Model Yachting, LLC by replying to the "unsubscribe" information included with each mailing. You can also advise us by letter to the address below at any time.
Collecting Aggregate Data and Cookies. Like many web sites, Midwest Model Yachting, LLC collects non-personal data about how the site is being viewed. Most non-personal data is collected via cookies or other analysis technologies. MidwestModelYachting.com includes analysis features which enable Midwest Model Yachting, LLC to capture aggregate data about how the site is used, such as amount of total traffic, number of page views or number of unique visitors. This feature does not capture personal identifying information about any visitors. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC reviews this data and uses it only for internal purposes of assessing and for managing the Site. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC also uses cookies on the Site to make the user experience less cumbersome. A "cookie" is a small data file transferred by a website to your computer's hard drive. Accepting the cookies used on our site does not give us access to your personal information.
Children's Privacy Protection. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC is aware of the heightened need to protect the privacy of children under the age of 13. The vast majority of the material on the Site is not intended for children and is not targeted to children under the age of 13. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC does not knowingly collect data from children and, if we learn that we have received personal data from a child, we will remove this information from our database.
Third Party Links. The web site does provide links to other sites. Other Internet sites and services have their own privacy and data collection practices. Please note that once you click on one of these sites, you leave the site and Midwest Model Yachting, LLC has no control or responsibility for the privacy policies or data collection activities at another site. We encourage you to read the privacy statements at those sites as you visit them.
Changes to this Policy. Midwest Model Yachting, LLC may from time to time revise its privacy policy. We will not, however, use your existing information in a manner not previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the opportunity to opt out of any new use of your information.
Contacting Us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the practices of the Site, or your dealings with the Site, you can write to:
Midwest Model Yachting, LLC
Attn: Privacy Coordinator
P.O. Box 605
Plainfield, IN 46168
Revised January 2009