Beyondships LLC PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) discloses the privacy practices for Beyondships LLC (the “Company”). This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand what information we gather, how we use it, what we do to protect it, and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our Service. Unless otherwise indicated below, this Privacy Policy applies to any website that references this Privacy Policy, any Company website, as well as any data the Company may collect across partnered and unaffiliated sites.
For purposes of this Agreement, “Service” refers to the Company’s service which can be accessed via the Beyondships websites (i.e. Beyondships.com, Beyondships1.com, Beyondships2.com, Beyondships3.com, Beyondships4.com and BeyondshipsArt.com).
The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the Company.
“You” refers to you, as a user of Service.
“Non-Personal Information” includes information that cannot be used to personally identify you, such as anonymous usage data, general demographic information, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, preferences you submit and preferences that are generated based on the data you submit and number of clicks.
“Personal Information” includes information that can be used to personally identify you, such as your name, address and email address. In addition, we may also track information provided to us by your browser when you view or use the Service, such as the website you came from (known as the “referring URL”), the type of browser you use, the device from which you connected to the Service, the time and date of access, and other information that does not personally identify you.
I. CONSENT By accessing our Service, you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and you consent to our collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. In addition, by using our Service, or services across partnered and unaffiliated sites, you are accepting the policies and practices described in this Privacy Policy. Each time you visit our websites, or use the Service, and any time you voluntarily provide us with information, you agree that you are consenting to our collection, use and disclosure of the information that you provide, and you are consenting to receive emails or otherwise be contacted, as described in this Privacy Policy. Whether or not you register or create any kind of account with us, this Privacy Policy applies to all users of the websites and the Service.
II. HOW THE BEYONDSHIPS WEBSITES OPERATE The Beyondships websites provide articles, reviews, photographs, video and other information (collectively “content”). Beyondships does not charge users of the Beyondships websites to view content. In addition, users do not register in order to use the websites. Also, Beyondships does not engage in transactions such as buying or selling products or services through the Beyopndships websites.
In providing our Service, Beyondships obtains web hosting services from certain unaffilaited entities (“web hosting ervice providers”). Also, Beyondships sells advertising space on the Beyondships websites to unaffiliated third parties (“advertising service providers”).
III. INFORMATION WE COLLECT We reserve the right to collect both Personal Information and Non-Personal Information about you.
Because there is no registration, accounts, or transactions on the Beyondships websites, Beyondships does not collect, store or maintain Personal information such as names, addresses, e-mail addresses, telehone numbers or billing information about you or other users of the service.
From time-to-time, we may offer you opportunities to engage in public activities on the Beyondships websites. "Public activities" are any actions you take on the Beyondships websites that are designed to be visible to other users, including comments, recommendations, reader reviews, ratings or any other items that you submit. Any information you disclose in your public activities, along with your screen name or ID, or any image or photo, becomes public and may be used by Beyondships for online and offline promotional or commercial uses in any and all media. If you choose to engage in public activities, you should be aware that any personal information you submit can be read, collected and used by other users of these areas. We are not responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in the course of your public activities and we have no responsibility to publish, take down, remove or edit any of your public activities or submissions.
Various internet technologies are used to manage the Beyondships websites and to track use of the Service. Non-personal information is collected by the web hosting service providers and advertising providers using these technologies and may be combined with other information about you.
This information is used for, among other things, the operation of the Service, to maintain the quality of the Service, to provide general statistics regarding use of the Service and for other business purposes.
“Cookies”, or small text files which include an anonymous unique identifier may be used in tracking this information. Cookies are sent to a user’s browser from the servers and are stored on the user’s computer hard drive. Sending a cookie to a user’s browser enables the collection of Non-Personal Information about that user and keep a record of the user’s preferences when utilizing the Service, both on an individual and aggregate basis. These may use both persistent and session cookies; persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your session and until you delete them, while session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies can be removed by following your Internet browser help file directions. If you choose to disable cookies, some areas of the Service may not work properly.
IV. HOW WE USE AND SHARE INFORMATION Personal Information: As discussed above, Beyondships does not collect, maintain, or store Personal Information. Along the same lines, we do not sell, trade, rent or otherwise share your Personal Information with third parties without your consent. We reserve the right however to share any Personal Information with vendors and other third-party providers who are performing services for the Company.
Non-Personal Information: In general, we use Non-Personal Information to help us improve the Service and customize the user experience. We also aggregate Non-Personal Information in order to track trends and analyze use patterns of the Service. This Privacy Policy does not limit in any way our use or disclosure of Non-Personal Information and we reserve the right to use and disclose such Non-Personal Information to our partners, advertisers and other third parties at our sole discretion.
V. HOW WE PROTECT INFORMATION As discussed above, we do not collect, store or maintain Personal Information. However, considering the capabilities of modern technology, use of the internet always involves a risk of hackers, viruses and other malware that could affect you. No method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. By using our Service, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to assume these risks.
VI. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION You have the right at any time to prevent us from contacting you for marketing purposes.
VII. WEB HOSTING SERVICE PROVIDERS The Beyondships websites are hosted by Weebly, Inc. and Yahoo Small Business. They provide us with the online platforms that allow us to provide the Service to you. By using the Service, you consent to the web hosting service providers' collection, disclosure, storage, and use of your information in accordance with their privacy policies.
VIII ADVERTISING SERVICE PROVIDERS Some of the services and advertisements included on the Beyondships websites are delivered or served by third-party companies, which may collect information about your use of our Service. These companies may place or recognize cookies, web beacons or other technology to track certain non-personal information about our website users. We do not have access to, nor control over, these third parties' use of cookies or other tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you would like more about your option not to accept advertiser cookies, please click here.
IX. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES As part of the Service, we may provide links to or compatibility with other websites or applications. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those websites or the information or content they contain. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by us through the Service. Therefore, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third-party website accessed by selecting a link via our Service. To the extent that you access or use the Service through or on another website or application, then the privacy policy of that other website or application will apply to your access or use of that site or application. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of other websites before proceeding to use them.
X. AGE OF CONSENT By using the Service, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age.
XI. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY Beyondships reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post these changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. Any such modifications become effective upon your continued access to and/or use of the Service five (5) days after we first post the changes on the website or otherwise provide you with notice of such modifications. It is your sole responsibility to check this website from time to time to view any such changes to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any changes, if and when such changes may be made to this Privacy Policy, you must cease access to the Beyondships websites. We suggest that you check this Privacy Policy periodically if you are concerned about how your information is used.
XII. MERGER OR ACQUISITION In the event we (or the web hosting service providers or advertising service providers) undergo a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information may be among the assets transferred. You acknowledge and consent that such transfers may occur and are permitted by this Privacy Policy, and that any acquirer of our (or the web hosting service providers or advertising service providers) assets may continue to process your Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
XIII. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & OPTING OUT Based upon the Personal Information that you provide us, we may communicate with you in response to your inquiries. For example, if you send us an e-mail, we may send you a reply.
XIV. CONTACT US & WITHDRAWING CONSENT If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this Site, or wish to withdraw your consent for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your Personal Information, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected].
Last Updated: This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 22 2018.
This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) discloses the privacy practices for Beyondships LLC (the “Company”). This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand what information we gather, how we use it, what we do to protect it, and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our Service. Unless otherwise indicated below, this Privacy Policy applies to any website that references this Privacy Policy, any Company website, as well as any data the Company may collect across partnered and unaffiliated sites.
For purposes of this Agreement, “Service” refers to the Company’s service which can be accessed via the Beyondships websites (i.e. Beyondships.com, Beyondships1.com, Beyondships2.com, Beyondships3.com, Beyondships4.com and BeyondshipsArt.com).
The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the Company.
“You” refers to you, as a user of Service.
“Non-Personal Information” includes information that cannot be used to personally identify you, such as anonymous usage data, general demographic information, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, preferences you submit and preferences that are generated based on the data you submit and number of clicks.
“Personal Information” includes information that can be used to personally identify you, such as your name, address and email address. In addition, we may also track information provided to us by your browser when you view or use the Service, such as the website you came from (known as the “referring URL”), the type of browser you use, the device from which you connected to the Service, the time and date of access, and other information that does not personally identify you.
I. CONSENT By accessing our Service, you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and you consent to our collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. In addition, by using our Service, or services across partnered and unaffiliated sites, you are accepting the policies and practices described in this Privacy Policy. Each time you visit our websites, or use the Service, and any time you voluntarily provide us with information, you agree that you are consenting to our collection, use and disclosure of the information that you provide, and you are consenting to receive emails or otherwise be contacted, as described in this Privacy Policy. Whether or not you register or create any kind of account with us, this Privacy Policy applies to all users of the websites and the Service.
II. HOW THE BEYONDSHIPS WEBSITES OPERATE The Beyondships websites provide articles, reviews, photographs, video and other information (collectively “content”). Beyondships does not charge users of the Beyondships websites to view content. In addition, users do not register in order to use the websites. Also, Beyondships does not engage in transactions such as buying or selling products or services through the Beyopndships websites.
In providing our Service, Beyondships obtains web hosting services from certain unaffilaited entities (“web hosting ervice providers”). Also, Beyondships sells advertising space on the Beyondships websites to unaffiliated third parties (“advertising service providers”).
III. INFORMATION WE COLLECT We reserve the right to collect both Personal Information and Non-Personal Information about you.
Because there is no registration, accounts, or transactions on the Beyondships websites, Beyondships does not collect, store or maintain Personal information such as names, addresses, e-mail addresses, telehone numbers or billing information about you or other users of the service.
From time-to-time, we may offer you opportunities to engage in public activities on the Beyondships websites. "Public activities" are any actions you take on the Beyondships websites that are designed to be visible to other users, including comments, recommendations, reader reviews, ratings or any other items that you submit. Any information you disclose in your public activities, along with your screen name or ID, or any image or photo, becomes public and may be used by Beyondships for online and offline promotional or commercial uses in any and all media. If you choose to engage in public activities, you should be aware that any personal information you submit can be read, collected and used by other users of these areas. We are not responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in the course of your public activities and we have no responsibility to publish, take down, remove or edit any of your public activities or submissions.
Various internet technologies are used to manage the Beyondships websites and to track use of the Service. Non-personal information is collected by the web hosting service providers and advertising providers using these technologies and may be combined with other information about you.
This information is used for, among other things, the operation of the Service, to maintain the quality of the Service, to provide general statistics regarding use of the Service and for other business purposes.
“Cookies”, or small text files which include an anonymous unique identifier may be used in tracking this information. Cookies are sent to a user’s browser from the servers and are stored on the user’s computer hard drive. Sending a cookie to a user’s browser enables the collection of Non-Personal Information about that user and keep a record of the user’s preferences when utilizing the Service, both on an individual and aggregate basis. These may use both persistent and session cookies; persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your session and until you delete them, while session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies can be removed by following your Internet browser help file directions. If you choose to disable cookies, some areas of the Service may not work properly.
IV. HOW WE USE AND SHARE INFORMATION Personal Information: As discussed above, Beyondships does not collect, maintain, or store Personal Information. Along the same lines, we do not sell, trade, rent or otherwise share your Personal Information with third parties without your consent. We reserve the right however to share any Personal Information with vendors and other third-party providers who are performing services for the Company.
Non-Personal Information: In general, we use Non-Personal Information to help us improve the Service and customize the user experience. We also aggregate Non-Personal Information in order to track trends and analyze use patterns of the Service. This Privacy Policy does not limit in any way our use or disclosure of Non-Personal Information and we reserve the right to use and disclose such Non-Personal Information to our partners, advertisers and other third parties at our sole discretion.
V. HOW WE PROTECT INFORMATION As discussed above, we do not collect, store or maintain Personal Information. However, considering the capabilities of modern technology, use of the internet always involves a risk of hackers, viruses and other malware that could affect you. No method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. By using our Service, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to assume these risks.
VI. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION You have the right at any time to prevent us from contacting you for marketing purposes.
VII. WEB HOSTING SERVICE PROVIDERS The Beyondships websites are hosted by Weebly, Inc. and Yahoo Small Business. They provide us with the online platforms that allow us to provide the Service to you. By using the Service, you consent to the web hosting service providers' collection, disclosure, storage, and use of your information in accordance with their privacy policies.
VIII ADVERTISING SERVICE PROVIDERS Some of the services and advertisements included on the Beyondships websites are delivered or served by third-party companies, which may collect information about your use of our Service. These companies may place or recognize cookies, web beacons or other technology to track certain non-personal information about our website users. We do not have access to, nor control over, these third parties' use of cookies or other tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you would like more about your option not to accept advertiser cookies, please click here.
IX. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES As part of the Service, we may provide links to or compatibility with other websites or applications. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those websites or the information or content they contain. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by us through the Service. Therefore, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third-party website accessed by selecting a link via our Service. To the extent that you access or use the Service through or on another website or application, then the privacy policy of that other website or application will apply to your access or use of that site or application. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of other websites before proceeding to use them.
X. AGE OF CONSENT By using the Service, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age.
XI. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY Beyondships reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post these changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. Any such modifications become effective upon your continued access to and/or use of the Service five (5) days after we first post the changes on the website or otherwise provide you with notice of such modifications. It is your sole responsibility to check this website from time to time to view any such changes to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any changes, if and when such changes may be made to this Privacy Policy, you must cease access to the Beyondships websites. We suggest that you check this Privacy Policy periodically if you are concerned about how your information is used.
XII. MERGER OR ACQUISITION In the event we (or the web hosting service providers or advertising service providers) undergo a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information may be among the assets transferred. You acknowledge and consent that such transfers may occur and are permitted by this Privacy Policy, and that any acquirer of our (or the web hosting service providers or advertising service providers) assets may continue to process your Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
XIII. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & OPTING OUT Based upon the Personal Information that you provide us, we may communicate with you in response to your inquiries. For example, if you send us an e-mail, we may send you a reply.
XIV. CONTACT US & WITHDRAWING CONSENT If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this Site, or wish to withdraw your consent for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your Personal Information, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected].
Last Updated: This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 22 2018.