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PRIVACY POLICY & PERSONAL INFORMATION
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| It is our policy to completely respect the privacy of our users. Whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information in e-mail or forums, that information can be collected and used by others. If you post personal information in public places, others may send you unsolicited messages. Be smart about the information you provide online. Some personally identifying information such as your email address is required when registering. Visitors to our site whose personal data has been collected have rights to access the same, mandate corrections, and ascertain our policies and practices with regard to such data. Our visitors should feel free to exercise any of these rights by contacting us directly: admin@skypalz.com Personal data collected may be used by us for various purposes. These include purposes related to certain promotions, to process promotion entries, to offer online services, for general marketing, to enforce our legal or other rights to conduct research, contact visitors and the like. We will never sell, rent or disclose any registration information without prior notice and giving you the chance to refuse disclosure. Notwithstanding this commitment, we may disclose certain personally identifying information to partner companies with whom we work in order to provide our users with some of our services, such as email and instant messaging. In order to provide these services, we must disclose certain information to our partners including your username and email address. Our content partners may also ask you for some additional personal information. Other companies may help sponsor promotions, contests and sweepstakes running on our website. These companies may choose to collect personal information from you. If you don't want your information collected by these sponsors, you can decide not to participate in the promotion, contest or sweepstakes. We have no control over how they may use any such information and we disclaim all liability with respect to the same. Please be aware that due to the nature of the Internet and other factors, privacy in your communications and viewing habits cannot be absolutely guaranteed. While we have undertaken certain security precautions, you should be aware that hackers may nonetheless possibly infiltrate our computer system and obtain and use your personal information. We disclaim all liability in the event of such an occurrence, and your use of our site expressly indicates your acceptance of this possible risk. You should be aware that our advertisers or other websites that have links on our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. By activating a link (such as a banner of an advertiser), you are leaving our site and if you subsequently provide information, we have no control over its use. This privacy statement does not address the information practices of any of those other websites or advertisers, and we disclaim all liability with respect to how they may use any such information. In our effort to provide you services customized to your interests, we may use "cookies" to keep and sometimes track information about you. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. For example, we use cookies to: access your account information (stored on our computers) in order to deliver better and more personalized services; estimate our audience size for our advertisers; to track the number of entries in our promotion; and to identify which areas of our site you have visited. If you want to disallow cookies, you are advised to do so in your "Preferences" menu on your own Web browser. Advertisers on our site may use their own cookies, and this privacy policy does not cover how these companies use their cookies. Again, we make every effort to ensure that your information is secure on our system. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. |
| No one under the age of 18 is allowed to register for our service. |
| If we receive notice that a member has provided incorrect information during registration and is actually under 18, we will close their account immediately. |
| Job listings and prospective employers |
| Skypalz.com also provides job listings and may occasionally have prospective employers look at your profile and send you unsolicited emails or messages in regards to possible employment. You may refuse any of these offers at anytime. If you feel you are being harassed, you may contact us at admin@skypalz.com |
| Information Collection and Use by Skypalz.com |
| Skypalz.com collects user submitted information such as name, email address, and age to authenticate users and to send notifications to those users relating to the Skypalz.com service. Skypalz.com also collects other profile data including but not limited to: personal interests, gender, age, education and occupation in order to assist users in finding and communicating with each other. Skypalz.com also logs non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from users and visitors to the site. This data is used to manage the website, track usage and improve the website services. This non-personally-identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to members. User IP addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes. User Profile information including members' pictures and first names are displayed to people in order to facilitate user interaction in the Skypalz.com social networking community. Email addresses are used for the purposes of inviting new friends to join Skypalz.com, to add users to members' Crew' networks, and to send notifications related to the service. With the exception of inviting crews, adding crews, and notifications, a user's email address is not shared or displayed to people within a user's personal network Users within a personal network communicate on Skypalz.com with each other through the Skypalz.com service, without disclosing their email addresses. To facilitate searching and finding crews on the service, Skypalz.com allows users to search for other crewmembers using first and last name, positions, and airlines and/or companies and/or schools where users may have worked or attended. |
| Invitations and Other Communications to Non-members |
| Skypalz.com members can invite crews to join the service by sending invitation emails via our automated invitation system. Skypalz.com stores the email addresses that members provide so that the respondents may be added to the crew's list of the member sending the invitations, and also to send reminders of the invitations. Skypalz.com does not sell these email addresses or use them to send any other communication besides invitations, message alerts and crew request alerts. |
| Chat Rooms, Skyposts and Forums |
| Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post public information to Chat rooms, Forums and Skyposts that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications. |
| Airline Security |
| Please be advised that because of the nature of the Airline industry, any sensitive materials in relations to Airlines and/or Airline security should never be published or mentioned through the site to other members, in Forums, Chat rooms and/or Skyposts or any communication means, whether you are familiar with the party of interest or not. Skypalz.com member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. Skypalz.com takes precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time. Skypalz.com is for entertainment purpose only and does not take the place of any communication means that may be in place within your airline. |
| Correcting/Updating or Removing Information |
| Skypalz.com users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features such as Edit Profile. |
| Third Party Advertising |
| Ads appearing on this Web site may be delivered to users by Skypalz.com or one of our Web advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and determine which ads are clicked on. This information allows an ad network to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by Skypalz.com and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers. |
| Changes in Our Privacy Policy . |
| From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy. If we make changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted. If, however, we are going to use users' personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify by posting a notice on the News section of our Web site for 30 days. |
| Contacting Skypalz.com |
| If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with Skypalz.com, please contact us at: admin@skypalz.com |
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