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Privacy Policy
DelMarVa Survival Training Site is the not for profit part of
Above N Beyond International. DelMarVa Survival Training Site
and its subsidiary companies (collectively "Above N Beyond
International") respect the privacy of our on-line visitors and
recognize the importance of providing a secure environment for
them. We have adopted an On-Line Privacy Policy that guides how
we collect, store, and use the information you provide us. This
Privacy Policy details how DelMarVa Survival Training Site
safeguards the privacy of its on-line visitors and does not
apply to information that may be collected by DelMarVa Survival
Training off-line. Please note that when you link to other sites
from DelMarVa Survival Training website, this Privacy Policy
does not apply to, and cannot control the activities on, those
other sites. To protect your privacy, we have voluntarily
undertaken a privacy initiative and all of our websites have
been reviewed and follow the same Privacy standards online to
meet the established online information collection and use
practices.
This
Privacy Policy will tell you :
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What personal identifying
information we may collect
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What other types of information
we may collect
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How your personal information
may be used
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Who is collecting your
information
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What choices you have regarding
the collection, use, and distribution of your personal
information
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Whether we collect information
from children
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What cookies are and how we use
them
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What are internet protocol
addresses
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What to do if you want to
correct or review your personal information
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How secure your personal
information is
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What to do if you have a
question or complaint
DelMarVa Survival
Training adheres to the Safe Harbor Principles that were
established by the U.S. Department of Commerce in consultation
with the European Commission to comply with the European
Commission's Directive on Data Protection that went into effect
in October 1998.
If you have any questions, complaints, or comments regarding our
privacy policy statement or policies, please contact our Privacy
Policy Administrator at
privacy@survival-training.info
What personal information is
collected?
DelMarVa Survival Training only collects personal information on
a voluntary basis. If an on-line visitor submits information to
DelMarVa Survival Training, it will usually take the form of
either: (1) donations to keep our organization functioning, (2)
registration for member participation, (3) message boards, (4) a
complaint, (5) surveys, and/or (6) newsletters. Personal
information collected may include your name, home address, phone
number, and/or e-mail address. We do not require this
information to use our services or gain access to our sites,
however, you will not be able to utilize certain features that
require registration or receive materials such as newsletters
unless such information is provided.
Please note that, depending on the Above N Beyond International
site that you are visiting, many of the activities listed above
may not be available and, as such, personal information may not
be collected.
What other types of information
may we collect?
For some activities, we may ask you to create a username and
password and/or to provide other, non-personal information such
as your age, date of birth, gender, and combine of such
information with your personal information. In addition, your
web browser or client software may transmit certain geographic
information or information regarding your computer
(capabilities, etc.) to DelMarVa Survival Training Site.
DelMarVa Survival Training may use this information to generate
aggregate statistics about our user community and may provide
such information to advertisers and/or our partners. In
addition, DelMarVa Survival Training may use such information
for security, system integrity (the prevention of hacking,
cheats, etc.) or enforcement purposes.
How do we use your personal
information?
The personal information you provide DelMarVa Survival Training
will allow us to fulfill your specific requests, alert you of
new information placed on the website, handle/route your
customer service questions or issues; and/or notify you of
special events taking place. DelMarVa Survival Training may
enhance or merge the personal information collected at a
DelMarVa Survival training site with data from third parties.
DelMarVa Survival Training may also provide your personal
information to other companies or organizations that offer
products or services that may be of interest to you. In such
cases, we will notify you that the information will be shared
and provide you with an opportunity to opt-out.
Lastly, we may use your personal information for internal
marketing, profiling, or demographic purposes, so we can adapt
our services to better suit your needs. We do this to
better understand and serve our customers.
Please be advised that personal information submitted by
individuals acting solely in a business capacity (e.g., personal
information contained in job applicant's resume) is not subject
to the uses set forth above or to any other practices stated in
this Privacy Policy.
Who is collecting your
information?
When you are asked for information while on an Above N Beyond
site, you are sharing that information with Above N Beyond and
its various divisions and subsidiaries, including but not
limited to DelMarVa Survival Training Site and Above N
Beyond International unless specifically stated otherwise. As a
result of this sharing, you may receive communications from any
of Above N Beyond International divisions or subsidiaries. In
addition, some services are provided in conjunction with partner
companies. If your personal information is being collected by
another company other than DelMarVa Survival Training Site, you
will be notified at the time the information is collected. If
you do not want your information shared, you can choose not to
allow the transfer of information by not using that particular
service or by not providing any information at that time.
Please be aware that we cannot control the activities of third
parties to whom we provide data, and as such we cannot guarantee
that they will adhere to the same privacy and security
procedures as DelMarVa Survival Training.
Please be aware that advertisers or websites with links to our
sites may collect personal information about you. And remember,
this Privacy Policy does not apply to, and cannot control the
activities of, those other advertisers or websites.
With whom may your personal
information be shared?
DelMarVa Survival Training may need to disclose your personal
information to third party vendors to process mailings, or to
process, analyze, and/or store data. We will require that these
entities do not use your personal information for any other
purpose, and that they have agreed to maintain the
confidentiality, security, and integrity of the personal
information they obtain from us. We reserve the right to
disclose your personal information as required by law or in
special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing
such information is necessary to identify, contact, or bring
legal action against you if you are violating the Terms of
Service or Use Agreements for DelMarVa Survival Training site,
or may be causing injury to or interference (intentionally or
unintentionally) with DelMarVa Survival Training rights or
property, other users of DelMarVa Survival Training site or, or
anyone else who could be harmed by your activities.
As with any business, your personal information is also an asset
of DelMarVa Survival Training and will become part of our normal
business records. As such, we may also disclose your personal
information to a third party if we decide to sell our site to
that third party, so you can continue to receive the same
service and information in connection with that line of business
with as little disruption as possible. Similarly, in the event
of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or other
similar event, your personal information may be transferred to
DelMarVa Survival Training Site successor or assign.
DelMarVa Survival Training site may also have message boards
and/or chat areas, where users can exchange ideas and
communicate with one another. When posting to a message board or
chat area, please be aware that the information is being made
publicly available on-line and the user does so at his or her
own risk.
What choices do I have regarding
the collection, use, and distribution of my personal
information?
DelMarVa Survival Training allows you to control the way that we
use personal identifying information that we might obtain. At
the time you provide personal information, we may give you the
option of declining any future offers or information about new
information placed on the site or services. In addition, many of
the "mailings" DelMarVa Survival Training may send you, such as
newsletters, have procedures within them to cancel the receipt
of any future mailings.
If at any time you
wish to opt out of having your personal information shared with
third parties and/or receiving information from DelMarVa
Survival Training via e-mail about new information, services, or
training, you can do so. You may contact us at:
optout@survival-training.info
Please indicate what
services you no longer wish to receive so that we may better
address your needs.
What about Children?
Children Under 13
We recognize the need to provide additional protections for
children who visit our Websites. To learn more about our privacy
policy protections for kids under the age of 13, click here to
read our children's policy.
Note to Parents
We recognize a special obligation to protect personal
information about young children. We urge parents to instruct
their children to never give out their real names, addresses, or
phone numbers, without permission, when on-line. Teenagers under
the age of 17 and over the age of 12 should encourage their
parents to review this policy and to contact us if they would
like to evoke our opt-out policy or to raise any concerns.
What are cookies and how do you
use them?
Cookies are a feature of your Web browser that allows Web sites
to transfer bits of information to your computer for
record-keeping purposes. A cookie stored on your computer can be
used to "remember" things like your password, or that you have
already registered. This allows us to speed up your future
activities, saving the time you would normally spend entering
information such as your password or registration. In addition,
DelMarVa Survival Training may use cookies to retrieve user
information for marketing, or security purposes.
What are Internet protocol
addresses?
An Internet protocol ("IP") address is the unique number
assigned to your server or Internet Service Provider ("ISP").
DelMarVa Survival Training may track such IP addresses for
system administration, to report aggregate information, site
tracking, or to prevent our servers from being abused.
What do I do if I want to correct
or delete my personal information?
If for any reason you are concerned with the way we are using
your personal information, or would like to correct or request
that we delete such personal information, please contact:
privacy@survival-training.info
How secure is my personal
information?
DelMarVa Survival Training has taken steps to assure that all
information collected will remain secure and in its original
form, i.e. free from any alteration. As such, access to all
personal information is strictly controlled. When credit card
information is transmitted, for example, we use industry
standard, SSL (secure sockets layer) encryption. In addition, we
will take reasonable steps to assure that third parties to whom
we transfer any data will provide sufficient protection of
personal information.
What if I have a question or
complaint?
If you have any questions or wish to file a complaint, please
feel free to e-mail us at
privacy@survival-training.info
By using this
Website, you signify your assent to this Privacy Policy. If you
do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use this
site. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, so
please check back periodically to ensure that you are aware of
any changes. If we make a material change to this Privacy
Policy, we will notify you by posting the change on this website
or in this Privacy Policy and, if necessary, give you additional
choices regarding such change. Your continued use of the
DelMarVa Survival Training website will signify your acceptance
of these changes.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on October 2, 2007.
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