PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT
NOTE: Be sure to read the Terms of Use
Agreement before accessing the website.
Effective Date: January 07, 2008
Revision: 2
This privacy policy statement pertains to the official web site of
BlueSteelhead, LLC. which can be accessed at
http://www.bluesteelhead.com.
This policy applies to the web site found and this URL including
functionality and content residing on web server or servers hosting
this domain. Please note that this website contains links to other external
websites,
however this privacy policy does not apply to these external websites.
Once a user leaves the official BlueSteelhead website, this terms of this
privacy policy no longer apply. BlueSteelhead does not explicitly notify the
user when he or she is leaving our website. Users must be aware when
clicking on links to external websites that the terms of this privacy
policy will no longer apply.
For each visitor to our web page, our web server may recognize and/or
record the visitor's domain name, e-mail address (where possible),
IP address, and/or username or ID.
We may collect aggregate information on what pages users access or visit.
We may also collect user-specific information on what pages users access
or visit, as well as any information volunteered by the user, such as
survey information and/or site registrations, name and address,
telephone number, fax number, email address, website customizations
and preferences etc.
The information we collect is used to improve the content of our web page,
to customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual
visitor, and to notify consumers about updates to our web site. We also
maintain logs of user information for internal security auditing
purposes.
We may use cookies which are stored on the users web browser to store
visitors preferences, record session information while a user is logged
in to the web site, alert visitors to new areas that we think might be
of interest to them when they return to our site, customize web page
content based on visitors' browser type or other information that the
visitor sends.
We collect email address from all registered users. We may send email to
this account for the purpose of verifying the user's identity or to notify
the user of account activity. The user may not disable these email
messages since they are essential to the functionality of the website.
We may also periodically send email messages containing information on
special offers that the user may find useful. We may send some of these
email messages by default. If you do not want to receive special offer
e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by
editing your preferences
or by
contacting us indicating which
emails you would no longer like to receive.
We collect postal address from all registered users. You may receive
periodic mailings from us with information on new products and services
or upcoming events. We may send some of these mailings by default.
If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please
let us know by
editing your preferences
or by
contacting us indicating your
exact name and address. We will be sure your name is removed from
the list.
We collect telephone numbers from all registered users. We will only
contact you via telephone regarding specific matters pertaining to use
of this website.
For those users registered as anglers, we will not contact you via
telephone regarding any promotions or special offers. We do not conduct
telephone solicitations of anglers. We will only contact you via
telephone in the event of a critical issue with your account, to verify
your identity, or if you specifically request that we contact you via
telephone.
For those users registered as merchants, we may contact you via telephone
regarding new advertising opportunities on the web site. We may also
contact you via telephone in the event of a critical issue with your
account, to verify your identity, or if you specifically request that
we contact you via telephone.
We do not partner with or have special relationships with any ad server
companies.
We do not share personal or contact information for any of our users
with any external marketing organizations or with any BlueSteelhead
advertisers or registered merchants.
In the future, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated
uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information
practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes
to our web site. Users are responsible for periodically checking this
privacy statement for updates. We may also notify you of any changes to
this policy, however this is entirely at our discretion and
BlueSteelhead is not required to explicitly notify any users regarding
changes to this policy.
By using the web site, you agree to the terms of this policy statement.
Customers may prevent their information from being used for purposes other
than those for which it was originally collected by
editing your preferences
or by
contacting us indicating which changes you would like to make.
Customers who do not agree to the terms of this privacy statement may not
continue to use the website and must discontinue any account(s) that you
might have created. You may do this at any time by
contacting us indicating that you would like to discontinue your account.
Upon request we provide site visitors with access to a description of
information that we maintain about them. Consumers can access this
information by
contacting us with their inquiry.
Consumers can have this information corrected by
editing your preferences
or by
contacting us indicating which changes you would like to make.
When we transfer and receive certain types of sensitive information,
we redirect visitors to a secure web page. Our secure web pages are
encrypted using HTTPS/SSL encryption algorithm. In addition, our web
server is hosted in a restricted access area to help protect against
unauthorized physical access to the server itself. This is done
to provide additional protection against
the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have
collected from you at our site.
We reserve the right to share any information we collect with reputable
vendors who provide consulting or professional services to our internal
organization. Information will only be shared on an as-needed basis.
Also, any vendors who have access to this information will be required,
in writing, to abide by the terms of this privacy policy.
If you feel that this site is not following this privacy policy,
please contact us by any means listed below:
Email Address:info@bluesteelhead.com
Mailing Address:
BlueSteelhead, LLC
P.O. Box 161
Sharon, MA 02067
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