Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy(as of June 20, 2001)

Fla-Keys.com is a site with the purpose of promoting the awareness and image of Monroe County (Florida Keys), Florida as a tourism destination.

As a tourist destination site, we want you to feel comfortable searching and exchanging information on our site. We realize the importance of feeling safe online and are fully committed to ensuring that your privacy is respected and protected. Our Privacy Policy below outlines the type of information we typically request of you while you are within the Fla-Keys.com site as well as ways in which we process and sometimes, disseminate information collected from you. You are, of course, free to use the majority of our site without providing any personal information.

We will notify our visitors when we make any significant changes to our Privacy Policy that affect the use of any personally identifiable information we collect. We will not make use of any personally identifiable information which we gathered from individual visitors without first obtaining the visitor's consent for any new uses. We reserve the right to make non-significant changes to our Privacy Policy that will not affect our use of user's personally identifiable information any time without any notice to you other than posting any such changes in a revised Privacy Policy on Fla-Keys.com. We encourage you to periodically review our Privacy Policy to be sure you are familiar with the most current version. This Policy will include the most recent date in which any revisions have been made.

INFORMATION THAT FLA-KEYS.COM COLLECTIONS

Fla-Keys.com gathers two basic types of information

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU

INFORMATION GATHERED BY FLA-KEYS.COM

HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED AND DISSEMINATED

The information collected by Fla-Keys.com is used to create aggregated portraits of the site audience, portraits which present anonymous statistical demographic information but no personally identifiable information. This aggregated information is used, among other things, to determine trends and needs, and also to supply market research (demographics) to Fla-Keys.com.

In order to better describe how information is collected and disseminated, please carefully review the list below:

REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (just email address)

ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTERS - only opt-in email, the newsletters and the subscribers are the property of FloridaKeys.com.

SURVEYS (OPT-IN)

INFORMATION COLLECTED BY FLA-KEYS.COM ADDRESS

IP Address

Your IP address is a number that is assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider) to your computer to identify its location. We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our website.

Links to Other Sites

Fla-Keys.com contains links to other advertisers and other websites. We cannot be responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites, and other advertisers on other websites, and we do not control the practices of any other advertisers or other websites to whom we are linked.

In order to participate in the other website and/or other advertiser supplied services and tools you may be required to provide personally identifiable information to the other advertisers and other websites whose tools and services you have chosen to interact with. Other advertisers and other websites may request different information from you.

Information Sharing Policy

Fla-Keys.com does not sell or otherwise share personally identifiable information with third parties without your consent except in the following instances: (1) unless required by applicable law or pursuant to a court or similar order; (2) as deemed necessary in our discretion, to protect the legal rights or the property of Fla-Keys.com, a visitor or third party, or to prevent personal injury. Fla-Keys.com reserves the right to allow access to its systems to third parties providing necessary technical services when such access is required in order to provide those services. Please note however that we reserve the right to share any personally identifiable or other information about you with your consent which you provide to (or which is gathered by) Fla-Keys.com with any or all of our subsidiaries and affiliates and will also have access to any such information which you provide to (or which is gathered by) the websites of any Fla-Keys.com or affiliate.

Opt-in/Opt-out Policy

Upon registration or from time-to-time, you may be asked to indicate whether you are interested in receiving information from us about special offers or news about our sites. If you do choose to receive these communications by means of an opt-in, we will occasionally send you an email message that matches your request(s). You may, of course, always choose not to receive any of this information from us. We currently provide the following opt-out opportunities:

At any time, you can follow a link provided in every newsletter or email message (except for e-commerce confirmation emails) to unsubscribe from that mailing list or email service.

At any time, you can contact us through webeditor@Fla-Keys.com to have your contact preference changed to "Do Not Contact Me."

How We Protect And Secure Your Information

Fla-Keys.com has numerous security measures in place to protect you from the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Fla-Keys.com uses industry-standard tools, such as firewalls, to ensure that your information is secure and confidential.

Guidelines Regarding Children

Personal information about children is a concern for all of us. At Fla-Keys.com, we take the protection of children's privacy very seriously. There are no credit card transactions on our site, nor chats or message boards.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or anything else about Fla-Keys.com, you can contact us at the following email address: webeditor@Fla-Keys.com.