Privacy Policy
At Shark Discovery Museum, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our visitors and users. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website or services. By using our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletters, make a donation, or contact us for any inquiries. The types of information we collect may include your name, email address, phone number, and any additional details you provide when submitting forms or engaging with our site.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to enhance your experience with Shark Discovery Museum. This may include:
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
- Processing donations or purchases
- Sending newsletters or updates related to exhibits and events
- Improving our website's functionality and user experience
- Complying with legal obligations
3. Data Security
We take data security seriously. All information provided by users is stored securely using encryption technologies and secure server protocols. We have implemented industry-standard safeguards to ensure that your personal information is protected from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no online data transmission is completely secure, and while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
4. Sharing Your Information
Shark Discovery Museum does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our website or conducting museum-related services, such as processing donations. These third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and may only use it for the specific purposes we authorize.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors interact with our site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, though disabling them may affect your user experience. We use these technologies to analyze website traffic, customize content, and improve functionality.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These external sites are not governed by our privacy policy, and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit to understand how they handle your personal data.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, as well as to request corrections or deletions of your data. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
8. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].