Privacy Policies
Bluewater Marine
recognizes that respecting user privacy over the Internet is of utmost
importance. This privacy statement is designed to provide information about the
privacy and data collection practices for the site:
http://www.bluewater-marine.net. The Site is operated by
Bluewater Marine.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first
contact our site coordinator at info@bluewater-marine.net
or by postal mail to:
- Bluewater Marine
- P.O. Box 3459
- Somerset West
- 7129
- Republic of South Africa
Identifying Information. In general, you can visit the Site 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 process an order,
offer services that require registration, assist you with technical support
issues or to follow up with you. Generally, Bluewater Marine
requests identifying information when you:
- Register on any of our web sites.
- Provide feedback to an online survey or tell us about an
idea or suggestion.
- Request a SPECIAL SERVICE
- Request information or files from technical support or
customer service.
In these instances, Bluewater Marine will ask for
your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and other appropriate
information needed to provide you with these services. In all instances, if you
receive a newsletter or other mailing from us, you will always be able to
"unsubscribe" to these mailings at any time.
What Bluewater Marine Will Do With Your
Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the
purposes above, this information is retained by Bluewater Marine and will only be used by Bluewater Marine to support your customer relationship with us. We will not add you
to a mailing list, or newsletter without your registration for this service. We
will only contact you if further information is required from you to complete a
service.
What Others May Do With Your Information. Bluewater Marine does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information
provided through our Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside
organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time
Bluewater Marine may use agents or contractors who
will have access to your personal information to perform services for
Bluewater Marine (such as DATABASE MAINTENANCE,
FURTHER EXAMPLES), however, they are required by us to keep the information
confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the
services for Bluewater Marine. In addition,
Bluewater Marine may also share aggregate
information about its customers and its web site visitors to advertisers,
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 our
users.
Third Party Links
Bluewater-marine.net does provide links to other
sites. Other Internet sites and services have separate privacy and data
collection practices. Once you leave
www.bluewater-marine.net, Bluewater Marine cannot control, and has no
responsibility for, the privacy policies or data collection activities at
another site.
Cookies
At times, we will use a feature on your web browser to send your computer a
"cookie". We do not use cookies to retrieve any personal information from your
computer. We only use cookies to learn ways to enhance our Sites, and to give
you better, more personalized service while in our web site. You can reset your
browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. However, some
functions of the Sites will not function if you refuse cookies. These areas of
our web site will have information posted about cookies, and when a cookie will
be uploaded to your computer.
Changes to this Policy
Bluewater Marine may from time to time revise
its privacy policy. You should therefore periodically visit this page, so you
are aware of any such revisions. 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 and/or the
practices of our web site, you can write to:
- Bluewater Marine
- P.O. Box 3459
- Somerset West
- 7129
- Republic of South Africa