This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) discloses the privacy practices of the Adventure Science Center (the “Center”) with regard to your use of AdventureSci.org, and its sub domains. This Privacy Policy only governs the Center's privacy practices with respect to information collected on-line.
1. COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION
(a) Non-Personal Information. When you log into the Site, the Center automatically collects information about your Internet connection, including but not limited to:
- The name of the Internet domain you used to access the Internet
- The IP address of the web site from which you linked directly to our Site
- The date and time you accessed our Site
- The pages you visited
This information (“Non-Personal Information”) does not identify you personally. We use this Non-Personal Information to monitor the effectiveness of the website and to consider potential improvements to the Site.
(b) Personal Information. To register for access to features or portions of the Site restricted to registered users (“Members”), we request that you provide certain personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”), which may include your name, date of birth, e-mail address, mailing address and the like. By providing Personal Information, you consent to our collection and use of it, as described in this Privacy Policy. We use your Personal Information to confirm your identity and administer your participation in the Site. We may use your Personal Information to communicate information we think may be of interest to you, but you may opt out of receiving further communications from the Center by emailing us. We may use your Personal Information to provide aggregate statistics about our users, traffic patterns, attendance statistics, and related information to our sponsors and partners.
2. ADDITIONAL USES OF INFORMATION
(a) Sharing Information With Third Parties. We may use third party service providers and suppliers to facilitate our Content or other services we provide, and they may have access to Personal Information. The Center may partner with other third parties to provide specific services (“Third Parties”). When you request such services, the Center will share Personal Information to the Third Parties for them to provide the services. Such Third Parties shall be required to maintain the confidentiality, security and integrity of the Personal Information.
(b) Cookies. We may send cookies, which are small pieces of data, to your web browser to facilitate your use of the Site. You can choose whether to accept cookies by adjusting the settings of your browser. If your browser is set to reject cookies, you may still be able to use the Site, but your use may be limited to certain minimal functionality.
(c) Disclosure to Law Enforcement. The Center cooperates with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties, to enforce laws and third party rights, such as intellectual property rights and laws relating to fraud. Therefore, in response to a request by law enforcement or other government officials relating to a criminal investigation or alleged illegal activity, or other activity that may expose us or you to legal liability, Center can (and you authorize the Center to) disclose your Personal Information and other information about you as the Center, in its sole discretion, believes necessary or appropriate. Your Personal Information may also be used by the Center when it is reasonably necessary to: (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request; (ii) enforce applicable sections of any agreement between you and the Center, including investigation of potential violations thereof; (iii) detect, prevent or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues; or, (iv) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of Center, its users or the public as required or permitted by law.
(d) Transfer of Ownership of Collected Information. The Center is the sole owner of the information collected on or through the Site. Information collected from you may be transferred to a third party as a result of a sale or acquisition, merger or bankruptcy involving the Center. We will not sell, share, transfer, rent or otherwise provide any Personal Information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this Privacy Policy. The Center reserves the right to collect, disseminate, sell or otherwise disclose Non-Personal Information provided by you.
3. HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
(a) Confidentiality and Security. The Center takes commercially reasonable precautions to protect your Personal Information both online and off-line, but absolute security cannot be guaranteed. It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. The Center shall not be liable for the transfer of any Personal Information resulting from loss or distribution of data, the corruption of storage media, power failures, natural phenomena, riots, acts of vandalism, sabotage, terrorism or any other event beyond the Center’s control.
(b) Links. The Site may contain links to other sites that are not necessarily under the control of the Center. The Center is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites and encourages you to be aware when you leave a Center-sponsored Site and to read the privacy policies of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information.
4. CHANGES TO YOUR INFORMATION AND TO THE SITE AND ITS PRIVACY POLICIES
(a) Correction/Updating Personal Information. If your Personal Information changes (such as address or payment information), or if you no longer desire to use the Site, you can update your information on the registration pages of the Site. The Center will endeavor to correct, update or remove your Personal Information provided to the Center.
(b) Notification of Changes. If Center decides to change the Privacy Policy for this Site, Center will post those changes on www.adventuresci.com. You agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and any modifications to this Privacy Policy occurring prior to your continued use of the Site. You should visit this Privacy Policy from time to time to review the current terms of this Privacy Policy because they shall be equally binding on you. Certain provisions of this Privacy Policy may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at the Site.
(c) Site and Service Updates. As necessary, the Center may send you Site announcements and updates. The Center communicates via e-mail with you to provide requested services and to resolve issues relating to your account.
5. CENTER’S CONTACT ADDRESS FOR PRIVACY QUESTIONS
Should you have questions about this policy or Center’s information collection, use and disclosure practices, you may contact us as follows:
Director of Operations
Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Blvd
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 862-5160
We will use reasonable efforts to respond promptly to requests, questions or concerns you may have regarding our use of Personal Information about you. Except where required by law, the Center cannot ensure a response to questions or comments regarding topics unrelated to this policy or the Center’s online privacy practices.
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