Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting BoatingWorld.com, a Trans World Publishing, Inc. site. This privacy statement explains what information is collected on Boatingworld.com, how it is used, and who has access to it.

As a part of utilizing this site, you may voluntarily enter personal information, including your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number, credit card information, and information about your interests in and use of various products, programs, and services.

You also may enter information about other people. For example, you might submit a person's name and address to send a gift subscription to Boating World magazine. Information you may provide about other people may include their: name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number.

BoatingWorld.com also may collect non-personal, Web site and Internet usage information, including the type of browser you are using, the type of operating system you are using, and the domain name of your Internet service provider.

Trans World Publishing may use the information described above to fulfill your requests for information, products and services. Trans World Publishing also may use the information you provide about other people to offer them products and services.

Trans World Publishing uses temporary Cookies, pieces of information that a Web site transfers to a visitor's computer hard drive, in order to provide services such as a shopping cart. This information is used strictly to keep track of a user�s individual session information and is automatically removed from the client machine after the server closes the session. A temporary Cookie has a lifetime of 20 minutes on the client machine.

If you would like to disable the use of Cookies, you should be able to set your web browser to inform you when a Cookie has been sent to you and provide you with the opportunity to refuse that Cookie. If you disable the use of Cookies, and refuse the use of a Cookie, you will not be able to view the web pages of boatingworldonline.com. Advertisers on Boatingworld.com also may utilize Cookies. These Cookies are sent from third-party computers and are subject to such third parties' policies.

Trans World Publishing, Inc. will not be responsible for information you provide through publicly visible areas of the site, including forums, or information you provide to advertisers.

E-mail sent to Trans World Publishing may not be secure, because it may be viewed in transit by a third party. Trans World Publishing, Inc. will have no liability for disclosure of your information due to errors or unauthorized acts of third parties during transmission.

Trans World Publishing, Inc. reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy, or any other Trans World Publishing policy or practice, at any time without notice to any users of Trans World Publishing, Inc. Web sites. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to the Web sites.

Since the Internet is an open global communications vehicle, Trans World Publishing, Inc. cannot guarantee that any information will be absolutely safe from intrusion by others, such as hackers, search-oriented or indexing spiders or any other entity. However, reasonable steps will be taken to protect the security and integrity of all information provided by boatingworld.com.

Please contact us immediately at webmaster@boatingworldonline.com should you learn of any unauthorized access or use of BoatingWorld.com. Trans World Publishing, Inc. will investigate, and if necessary take action to prevent or halt, any violation of this Privacy Policy of which it becomes aware.