Privacy Statements
Goddess Martial Arts Inc (GMA) respects your privacy and is committed to protect the personal information that you share with us. As a rule, you can browse through our web site without giving us any information about yourself. When we do need your personal information to provide services that you request or when you choose to provide us with your personal information, this policy describes how we collect and use your personal information.
Your personal security and privacy is important. Please be advised that your Internet activity is being tracked by your computer's browser. Therefore, if you are sharing this computer with other family members and you want to maintain your privacy take steps to remove the history of your activity on the computer. If you are not certain how to perform the clean-up up your activities, seek help from a computer consultant. We have also provided some instructions on removal of your activity for most of the popular browsers. Please click this link.
Information Collection
Personal information means any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, email address, a home, postal or other physical address, other contact information, title, birth date, gender, occupation, industry, personal interests, other information when needed to provide a service you requested.
When you browse our web site, you do so anonymously, unless you have
previously indicated that you wish GMA to remember your login and password.
We don't automatically collect personal information, including your email
address.
GMA collects personal information when you register with GMA for a
GMA account, when you register to attend a seminar or participate in an
online survey, when you ask to be included in an email or other mailing
list, or when you submit your personal information to GMA for any other
reason. GMA only uses such information if it has been collected in accordance
with acceptable privacy practices consistent with this Policy and applicable
laws.
Access to certain GMA web pages require a login and a password. It
is understood that use of those web pages, and the information or programs
downloadable from those sites, is for your personal use and may not be
passed on to third parties without the express permission of the management
of GMA. Unless you request deletion of your personal information as specified
below, your personal information may be retained by GMA to verify compliance
with the agreement, to log training levels, to track access to programs
or information downloaded from those pages.
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Notice
When personal information is collected, we will inform you at the point of collection the purpose for the collection. GMA will not transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except under the limited conditions described under the discussion entitled "Information Sharing and Disclosure" below.
If you choose to provide us with your personal information, we may
only transfer that information, within GMA only. We will always give you
the opportunity to "opt out".
Cookies and Tracking Technology
A cookie is a small data file that certain Web sites write to your hard drive when you visit them. A cookie file can contain information such as a user ID that the site uses to track the pages you've visited, but the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. GMA does not use cookies or any other tracking technology for the purpose of marketing however, the cookies may be used to enhance your browsing experience by aiding login and password access.
If you prefer not to receive cookies while browsing our web site, you
can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and refuse the
cookie when your browser alerts you to its presence. You can also refuse
all cookies by turning them off in your browser. You do not need to have
cookies turned on, however, to use/navigate through many parts of our web
site, except access to certain of GMA's web pages may require a login and
password.
How We Use Information Collected
GMA uses information for several general purposes: to fulfill your requests for certain products and services, to personalize your experience on our web site, to keep you up to date on the latest seminar announcements.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Your personal information is never shared outside GMA without your permission,
except under conditions explained below. Inside GMA, data is stored in controlled
servers with limited access. Your information may be stored and processed
in Canada or in the United States or any other country where GMA has servers.
We will only disclose your personal information if required to do so by law,
or in urgent circumstances, to protect personal safety, the public or our
web sites.
Your Ability to Review and Delete Your Account and Information
You may request deletion of your GMA account or any of your personal information held by us by sending an email to info@goddessmartialarts.com
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Data Security
Your account information is password-protected for your privacy and
security. GMA safeguards the security of the data you send us with physical,
electronic, and managerial procedures. In certain areas of our web sites,
GMA uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to enhance the security of data
transmissions. While we strive to protect your personal information, we
cannot ensure the security of the information you transmit to us, and so
we urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal data when
you are on the Internet. Change your passwords often, use a combination
of letters and numbers, and make sure you use a secure browser.
Children and Privacy
Our web sites do not target and are not intended to attract children
under the age of 13. GMA does not knowingly solicit personal information
from children under the age of 13 or send them requests for personal information.
Third Party Sites
GMA's web site contains links to other sites. GMA does not share your
personal information with those web sites and is not responsible for their
privacy practices. We encourage you to learn about the privacy policies
of those companies.
Our web site may contain links to web sites operated by other companies.
Some of these third-party sites may be co-branded with a GMA logo, even though
they are not operated or maintained by GMA. Although we choose our business
partners carefully, GMA is not responsible for the privacy practices of web
sites operated by third parties that are linked to our site. Once you have
left our web site, you should check the applicable privacy policy of the
third party web site to determine how they will handle any information they
collect from you.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
GMA will amend this policy from time to time. If we make any substantial
changes in the way we use your personal information we will make that information
available by posting a notice on this site
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Questions or Suggestions
If you have questions or concerns about our collection, use, or disclosure
of your personal information, please email us at info@goddessmartialarts.com.
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This document was last updated December 29, 2006