Updated February 9, 2015
GolfLessonReviews.com (“GolfLessonReviews.com“) has developed this privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy“) for the benefit of the users (“Users” or “you“) of its web site, namely, GolfLessonReviews.com, to demonstrate our commitment to protecting your privacy on this Site. The following information summarizes GolfLessonReviews.com’s personal data gathering and distribution practices for GolfLessonReviews.com (the “Site“). GolfLessonReviews.com reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy, or any other policy or practice, at any time. Your use, or continued use, of this Site will be conclusively deemed acceptance of this Privacy Policy and any changes or modifications to this Privacy Policy, respectively. Please see GolfLessonReviews.com User Agreement for more information on the Terms and Conditions governing the use of this Site.
Why does GolfLessonReviews.com need my personal information?
In order to provide our Users with a more personalized, relevant, and intelligent service, GolfLessonReviews.com regularly makes improvements to this Site. The collection of personal data greatly assists GolfLessonReviews.com in this improvement process by identifying the interests and needs of the many Users to this Site. Data collection also assists GolfLessonReviews.com by allowing it and its affiliates to advertise its products and/or services in a more efficient manner.
Although GolfLessonReviews.com’s primary goal in collecting personal information is to deliver a customized and personalized service to you, GolfLessonReviews.com may also use the personal information it collects to (i) send Users e-mail notification of new features or information available through the Site or that GolfLessonReviews.com otherwise feels might be of interest to Users of this Site and (ii) allow third party advertisers and retailers, and their affiliates, offering goods or services that GolfLessonReviews.com thinks might be of interest to Users of this Site to deliver to you relevant information and offers. GolfLessonReviews.com also collects IP addresses, or the location of your computer on the Internet, for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes, and to report aggregate information to our advertisers and others.
How and what information does GolfLessonReviews.com gather or track?
Through the use of “cookies” (as described below) and on-line data entry, survey, product purchase and registration forms, GolfLessonReviews.com may collect and/or monitor, in aggregate and individual form, personal identifying facts or data on, among other things, the following information:
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GolfLessonReviews.com gathers most of the personal information it collects on its Users during an initial voluntary registration process. Although some of the personal identifying information is necessary for GolfLessonReviews.com to deliver some of its valuable services, all of the personal information collected is optional with respect to use of this Site. Accordingly, Users can determine to a large extent what information they wish to submit on a voluntary basis to GolfLessonReviews.com.
In addition to the initial voluntary registration process, GolfLessonReviews.com occasionally asks Users for personal information at other times, including when they complete optional survey forms or fill out optional contact forms for additional information on particular products and services. In addition, Users are required to submit personal information to GolfLessonReviews.com when purchasing certain products on the Site.
“Cookies”
“Cookies” are small pieces of information that are stored by your web browser software on your computer’s hard drive or temporarily in your computer’s memory. The use of cookies is now an industry standard, and Users will find them on most major web sites.
GolfLessonReviews.com may place and store Internet cookies on a User’s hard drive. Cookies can save any of the types of information noted above. Cookies enable GolfLessonReviews.com to personalize the viewing experience of a User of this Site. When the User revisits this Site, GolfLessonReviews.com can recognize the User by the cookie and customize the User’s experience at this Site accordingly. For example, GolfLessonReviews.com uses cookies to recognize User access privileges to this Site, track Site usage and traffic patterns, add advertisements for goods or services of interest, and estimate this Site’s audience size. GolfLessonReviews.com also uses cookies to store User names and passwords that are supplied at registration. If GolfLessonReviews.com utilizes cookies in connection with the collection of information for third parties, i.e., advertisers, the relevant advertiser(s) may receive electronic notification when a User views the advertisement.
GolfLessonReviews.com may use third party network advertisers to serve advertisements on the Site and may use a traffic measurement service to analyze traffic on the Site. Network advertisers are third parties that display advertisements based on your visits to the Site and other web sites you have visited. Third-party ad serving enables us to target advertisements to you for products and services in which you might be interested. Although advertisers and other companies do not have access to cookies set by the Site, the Site’s third party ad network providers, the advertisers, the sponsors, and/or traffic measurement services may themselves set and access their own cookies on your computer if you choose to have cookies enabled in your browser. These third party cookies are set to, among other things, help deliver advertisements to you that you might be interested in, to prevent you from seeing the same advertisements too many times and to conduct research regarding the usefulness of certain advertisements are to you. Note that any images (or any other parts of a web page) served by third parties in association with third party cookies may serve as web beacons, which enable third parties to carry out the previously described activities. Third party cookies and web beacons are governed by each third party’s specific privacy policy, not this one.
Although most web browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, if you prefer, a User may decline the placement of a cookie on his or her hard drive by using the appropriate feature(s) of one’s web browser software (if available) to delete the cookie. Users should understand, however, that certain areas within this Site may not function properly if the web browser will not accept cookies.
What Does This Privacy Policy Cover?
This Privacy Policy covers GolfLessonReviews.com’s treatment of information and other data that GolfLessonReviews.com gathers when you are accessing GolfLessonReviews.com’s Service. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that GolfLessonReviews.com does not own or control, or to individuals that GolfLessonReviews.com does not employ or manage. In addition, the Service may contain links to outside sources, both ones we have added ourselves and ones that members have submitted. While we attempt to provide links only to those sites that share our respect for your privacy, we cannot take responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those sites. We encourage you to carefully review the privacy policies of any web sites you visit and the third party applications you use.
The Service may contain links to other sites. GolfLessonReviews.com is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site you should read the privacy policy stated on that site. This Privacy Policy only governs information collected on the Service.
What Information Does GolfLessonReviews.com Collect?
The information we gather from users enables us to personalize and improve our services and to allow our users to set up a user account and profile that can be used to interact with other users through the Service. In connection with the Service, we request and display some potentially identifying information to other users and visitors of the Service, which allows users to identify each other.
Listed below are services where GolfLessonReviews.com gathers personal information and details on how the information is used:
Registration
GolfLessonReviews.com uses potentially personally identifiable information collected from you to complete your registration to the Site. To register for the Site, you must enter an email, a Password chosen by you. You may put in, but not required for registration, First and Last Name. Upon registering on the Site, you consent to receiving an email for the purpose of confirming your registration.
To be able to view, post, or generally interact on the Site, you must be registered on the Site and logged in.
Unregistered Users have limited access to the Site without Registration.
User Reviews
Users of GolfLessonReviews.com are able to post reviews of golf lessons. The posts ranging from plain text, links, pictures, etc. This information can be accessible to other Users of GolfLessonReviews.com and in some cases, indexed by search engines. These posts are identifiable by your Username. As such, GolfLessonReviews.com urges you to be sensitive about personal information you do not want publicly accessed. If you do request to delete your account, GolfLessonReviews.com may keep this information for the sole purpose of content but will do its best to disassociate the information to make the information personally identifiable.
What about external web sites?
To the extent hyperlinks are utilized to access third party sites, Users should be aware that these third party web sites are not controlled by GolfLessonReviews.com and, therefore, are not subject to this Privacy Policy. Users should check the privacy policies of these individual sites to see how their personal information will be utilized by the proprietors of those third party web sites. In those cases where GolfLessonReviews.com has entered into agreements with third parties, where pricing and other tools are made available to GolfLessonReviews.com users, see “What about information I enter into third party programs included in GolfLessonReviews.com’ Site?,” discussed below.
What does GolfLessonReviews.com do to keep this Site secure?
GolfLessonReviews.com has implemented a number of security features throughout the Site designed to prevent the unauthorized release of or access to personal information. For example, GolfLessonReviews.com grants access to any stored personal information GolfLessonReviews.com may collect on its Users only to authorized personnel. Moreover, when a User registers on-line or accesses his or her account information through this Site, GolfLessonReviews.com offers the User the ability to use a secure server. The secure server encrypts all information a User inputs before it is sent to GolfLessonReviews.com.
Please be advised, however, that although GolfLessonReviews.com has endeavored to create a secure and reliable Site for its Users, the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to/from GolfLessonReviews.com via this Site or E-mail cannot be guaranteed. When disclosing any personal information, all Users should remain mindful of the fact that it is potentially accessible to the public, and consequently, can be collected and used by others without User consent. Accordingly, Users should consider carefully if they want to submit sensitive information that they would not want disclosed to the public and should recognize that their use of the Internet and this Site is solely at their own risk. Users, alone, are ultimately responsible for maintaining the secrecy of their personal information. GolfLessonReviews.com has no responsibility or liability for the security of personal information transmitted via the Internet. GolfLessonReviews.com urges all of its Users to be careful and responsible whenever they are on-line.
Can I opt-out of GolfLessonReviews.com’ data collection and/or distribution?
As noted earlier, the collection, use, and distribution of personal data greatly assist GolfLessonReviews.com in creating a more personalized, relevant, and intelligent service. Without the use of personal data, GolfLessonReviews.com could not deliver its valuable content and services in the most beneficial way. Consequently, GolfLessonReviews.com does ask for the submission of some personal data, although such submission is not required to use the Site.
Users of this Site have the ability to “opt-out” of having their data shared with third parties or otherwise used as described in this Privacy Policy by requesting removal of the User’s personal data record from GolfLessonReviews.com ‘ database (as described below). However, as discussed above, registration and provision of personal information is voluntary.
Do I have the ability to access and correct my personal information?
- At any time, a User may contact GolfLessonReviews.com via e-mail to request:
- A summary of any personal information retained by GolfLessonReviews.com on such User;
- A change to the User’s personal data record maintained by GolfLessonReviews.com, or
- Removal of the User’s personal data record from GolfLessonReviews.com’ database.
Users may send their requests to the following e-mail address, contact@GolfLessonReviews.com. In the event GolfLessonReviews.com receives such a request, GolfLessonReviews.com may require the User to confirm or verify any change to the User’s personal record.
Does GolfLessonReviews.com disclose personal information to third parties?
GolfLessonReviews.com may share your personal information: (i) with third parties who have agreements with us, (ii) if GolfLessonReviews.com is required by law to do so, (iii) in the event of a transfer of ownership of GolfLessonReviews.com, merger or other similar transaction, or (iv) as otherwise set forth in this Privacy Policy, including as set forth below. Note, however, that GolfLessonReviews.com is not and cannot be responsible for the activities or privacy policies of any third parties.
- With respect to obtaining certain products and/or services from this Site, GolfLessonReviews.com may disclose to a third party certain registration information you have provided to GolfLessonReviews.com (“Registration Information“) so that you do not have to enter your Registration Information more than once. GolfLessonReviews.com may also disclose your Registration Information to certain third parties in connection with Third Party Programs as described below.
- We may provide your Registration Information to our marketing partners with whom you have explicitly authorized us to share your information, and whose offers you have elected to receive via electronic delivery, telemarketing and direct mail. Additionally, we may employ other third parties to perform services or functions on our behalf in order to improve our Site, merchandising, marketing and promotional efforts, communications or other services, or to facilitate e-commerce transactions, including processing orders placed by credit card. Those third parties may include authorized contractors, consultants and other companies working with us (collectively, “agents“). They only have access to your information as needed to perform their functions, and they may not use any of your information for any other purpose than providing or improving GolfLessonReviews.com’ services and offerings.
- GolfLessonReviews.com may be obligated to cooperate with various law enforcement inquiries. GolfLessonReviews.com reserves the right to share or transfer your Registration Information or other information to comply with a legal requirement, disclose any activities or information about you to law enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, determine necessary or appropriate, in connection with an investigation of fraud, for the administration of justice, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us or you to legal liability.
- GolfLessonReviews.com discloses information in aggregate form to third parties or advertisers, in a manner by which you will not be personally identifiable. For example, GolfLessonReviews.com might tell an advertiser how many males between 20 and 30 years in age have visited the site over a period of time.
Business Transfers
In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that are transferred. Moreover, if GolfLessonReviews.com, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that GolfLessonReviews.com goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of GolfLessonReviews.com may continue to use your Personal Information as set forth in this policy.
Children’s Privacy
GolfLessonReviews.com is specifically geared to an age group that is of consent age. GolfLessonReviews.com does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register with GolfLessonReviews.com. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13, we take steps to remove that information. Children from the age of 13 to 17 register only with the consent of their parent or guardian and all posts should be under adult supervision. Any posts of minors without consent of their guardian or parent will be removed upon notification.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
GolfLessonReviews.com may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make material changes in the way we use Personal Information, we will notify you by posting an announcement on our Service and sending you an email. Users are bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy when he or she uses the Service after such changes have been first noticed. [If you have unsubscribed from all email communications from Us, we will not email you changes to the Privacy Policy. You will still be subject to the Privacy Policy changes.]
Further Questions?
GolfLessonReviews.com welcomes questions or comments Users may have regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal data. Please send any questions or comments to GolfLessonReviews.com at the following e-mail address, contact@ GolfLessonReviews.com.
