Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to https://www.voyagesnetwork.com and Giersdorf Group, LLC. DBA Voyages Network and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Giersdorf Group, LLC. DBA Voyages Network include https://www.voyagesnetwork.com, Voyages Network, Cruise Safely and https://www.cruisesafely.com. The Voyages Network website is a travel news and special offer curation site. By using the Voyages Network website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Voyages Network’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
Voyages Network may sell, rent, or lease customer information to third parties for the following reasons:
In order for these third parties to provide relevant and interesting content to our subscribers.
Voyages Network may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is transferred to the third party. Voyages Network may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Voyages Network, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Voyages Network may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Voyages Network or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Voyages Network; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Voyages Network, or the public.
Tracking User Behavior
Voyages Network may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Voyages Network, in order to determine what Voyages Network services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Voyages Network to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Voyages Network. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Voyages Network website.
Use of Cookies
The Voyages Network website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Voyages Network pages, or register with Voyages Network site or services, a cookie helps Voyages Network to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Voyages Network website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Voyages Network features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Voyages Network services or websites you visit.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Security of your Personal Information
Voyages Network secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Voyages Network uses the following methods for this purpose:
– SSL Protocol
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Children Under Thirteen
Voyages Network does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Opt-Out & Unsubscribe from Third Party Communications
We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from third-party partners of Voyages Network by contacting us here:
– Web page: https://www.voyagesnetwork.com/unsubscribe
– Email: contact@voyagesnetwork.com
E-mail Communications
From time to time, Voyages Network may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from Voyages Network or click on a link therein.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Voyages Network, you may opt out of such communications by Clicking the Unsubscribe link in the footer of any email communication, or by contacting us directly..
External Data Storage Sites
We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
Changes to this Statement
Voyages Network reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
Voyages Network welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.
If you believe that Voyages Network has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Voyages Network at:
Giersdorf Group, LLC. DBA Voyages Network
Suite 500, 10400 NE 4th Street
Bellevue, Washington 98004
Email Address:
contact@voyagesnetwork.com
Telephone number:
+1 (425) 837-2862
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Effective as of January 01, 2018