Disclaimer & Privacy Policy

Thank you for reviewing our privacy policy for this site and our safety disclaimer. My name is Galen Piehl, the owner and creator of www.tropicalsnorkeling.com. If you have any questions about these policies please contact me.

Disclaimer

TropicalSnorkeling.com provides this website as a service.

While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this website is correct, complete, and/or up-to-date.

The materials contained on this website are provided for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal or other professional advice on any subject matter. TropicalSnorkeling.com does not accept any responsibility for any loss which may arise from reliance on information contained on this site.

This website and its contents are provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Some links within this website may lead to other websites, including those operated and maintained by third parties. I include these links solely as a convenience to you, and the presence of such a link does not imply a responsibility for the linked site or an endorsement of the linked site, its operator, or its contents (exceptions may apply).

Permission is given for the downloading and temporary storage of one or more of these pages for the purpose of viewing on a personal computer. The contents of this site are protected by copyright under international conventions and, apart from the permission stated, the reproduction, permanent storage, or retransmission of the contents of this site is prohibited without the prior written consent of TropicalSnorkeling.com.

Reproduction, distribution, republication, and/or retransmission of material contained within this website are prohibited unless the prior written permission of TropicalSnorkeling.com has been obtained.

Privacy Policy

TropicalSnorkeling.com only collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to my website that visitors voluntarily provide. This personal information may include your name, postal address, email address, company name and telephone number.

This information is collected if you request information from me, or sign up to join my email list. I will only contact you to provide the information and service you required.

Like most other websites, TropicalSnorkeling.com collects non-personally identifiable information to enhance the service of the website. This information include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit my site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited the site and which pages you visited throughout my site.

The information collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.

Use of Cookies & Web Beacons

TropicalSnorkeling.com and third parties (Google and others) on my site may use cookies, or web beacons to collect information, in the course of ads being served on my website to help you personalize your online experience. Cookies are identifiers that are transferred to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize the sites pages, or register with any of our site's services, a cookie enables TropicalSnorkelign.com to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.

Some third-party advertisements may be provided by Google, which uses cookies to serve ads on this site. Google uses the DART cookie, which enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visits to this site and other sites on the Web. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying your Web browser; however, if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the site.

Google Search Box

The search box on this web site ("Search Box") is powered by Google Inc ("Google"). You acknowledge and agree that Google's privacy policy (located at http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html) shall apply to your use of the Search Box and by using the Search Box you consent to Google using your personal data in accordance with its privacy policy.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

This website is directed to adults; it is not directed to children under the age of 13. I operate my site in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, and will not knowingly collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.

How You Can Correct or Remove Information

I provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of my commitment to protect your personal information. If you have submitted personal information through my website and would like that information deleted from my records or would like to update or correct that information, please use the Contact Us page.

Updates and Effective Date

This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 21, 2008. I reserve the right to make changes in this policy. I encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information I collect and how I use it.

Agreeing to terms

If you do not agree to the Tropical-Snorkeling.com Privacy Policy and Disclaimer as posted here on this website, please do not use this site or any services offered by this site.

Your use of this site indicates acceptance of this privacy policy and Disclaimer.