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DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.WEBSITE: Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.'s online privacy policy
tells you about the information the company or its subsidiaries
or affiliates collect through the services available on our
web site, DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc. (the "Site")
and the membership programs, how we use that information and
how you can opt out of certain uses of information we may
collect. By using our services and accessing our Site, you
are consenting to the information collection and use practices
described in this statement, as modified from time to time
by us. If this Privacy policy is not acceptable to you, do
not use this Site. If we decide to materially change our privacy
policy, we will post a new statement on our Site and notify
you of our new privacy policy by e-mail. Therefore, we encourage
you to check the date of our privacy policy whenever you visit
this Site for any updates or changes.
Information About You.
We collect several types of information on our Site. We collect
"Personal Information", which, generally speaking,
is information that can be used to identify you individually,
such as your first and last name, home address and email address.
We also collect "Non-personal Information", which
is information about you that does not itself identify you
individually. Examples of Non-personal Information include
age range and gender. We also collect "Aggregate Information",
which is information about use of our site, such as pages
visited on our Site. The information we collect depends on
what services you use on our Site. The following is a more
detailed explanation of these types of information as well
as when and how we collect and use it.
Personal Information.
Registration and Transactional Data. When you register on
our Site, we may collect various kinds of Personal Information
including your first and last name, e-mail address, home address,
home phone number, personal interests and preferred vacation/leisure
destinations. We also collect and store access information
related to your account including user name and user password.
When you make purchases from our Site, we may collect purchasing
information such as product orders, shipping address(es),
and credit card information.
Registration Directly with DNC Parks & Resorts at
KSC, Inc.
When you register with us on the Site, you are required to
submit an e-mail address (which is your user ID for the Site)
and password. Additional information may be included in your
registration profile such as name, address and billing information.
At registration, you are given the opportunity to specify
your privacy preferences. As described below, you may change
these preferences at any time.
Surveys.
From time-to-time we may post surveys on our Site. The surveys
may request demographic information (such as age range, gender,
areas of interest, and familiarity with DNC Parks & Resorts
at KSC, Inc. or our products and services) and customer feedback.
Participation in these requests is completely voluntary and
with each request you will have the choice of whether or not
to disclose information. Such survey information will be used
to improve the overall experience on http://www.KennedySpaceCenter.com.
Customer Service Correspondence.
We may collect information that identifies you personally,
including your first and last name, home address, e-mail address,
phone number, fax number when you submit comments, questions
or suggestions to our Customer Service department. By submitting
your comment to us, you (i) consent to our disclosure of your
comment, the first initial of your first name and the state
of your residence in our marketing materials, including this
website, in all forms of media, in all manners and duration
and frequency of our choosing and (ii) waive all rights and
release us from, and shall neither sue nor bring any proceeding
against any parties for, any claim or cause of action, whether
now known or unknown, for defamation, invasion of right to
privacy, publicity or personality or any similar matter, or
based upon or relating to the use and exploitation of my comments,
the first initial of my first name and my state of residence.
Chat Rooms.
Our Site may have chat rooms, discussion boards, online forums
and other interactive technologies that allow individual comments
and messages to be tied to a user's name or e-mail address.
Any information you post in such forums is public information
and DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc. cannot control what
uses third parties may make of personal information you share
in such forums. You should exercise caution before disclosing
personal information.
Resumes.
We collect your resume on-line if you apply for a job with
DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc. by submitting an application
or/and resume on-line. Resumes you submit for job applications
will be used only for considering your application for the
posted position and not for marketing purposes.
Use of Your Personal and Non-Personal Information.
Except as disclosed in this privacy policy, we do not sell
or disclose information that identifies our users personally
or makes it possible for other parties to contact them directly
without our users' consent. We may use, sell, disclose, or
otherwise dispose of Personal Information we collect in the
following circumstances:
Internal Analysis and Promotions.
We may use information about you for our own internal statistical,
design, operational purposes such as to estimate our audience
size; measure aggregate traffic patterns; and understand demographic,
customer interest, purchasing and other trends among our users
and customers. We may also use your Personal Information for
the marketing and/or promotion of our and our subsidiary's,
parent company's or affiliated company's products or services.
We may outsource all of these tasks to third parties on a
confidential basis. If you do not want to receive promotional
materials from us or third parties, click
here to change your preference settings.
Transaction Processing.
We may use your Personal Information to create a convenient
and easy-to-use on-line reservation service or shopping process
that includes an online "shopping cart" that allows
you to track selected products and proceed through purchase.
We may also share transactional information with entities
as is necessary to process credit card payments or other purchasing
or delivery systems.
Offers from Subsidiaries and Affiliates.
We may arrange to have marketing and promotional information
of our subsidiaries or affiliates (our sister companies that
are controlled by the same parent or holding company as us)
sent to you that we think might be of interest to you. We
do not share your Personal Information with unrelated outside
third parties, unless such disclosure is required for transaction
processing as mentioned above. If you do not want to receive
these materials, you may click
here.
Legal Requirement.
We may disclose personal information:
(a) to conform with the law, respond to claims or comply with
legal process served on DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.
(e.g., a lawful subpoena, warrant or court order);
(b) to enforce or apply our policies or agreements (including
to initiate, render, bill, and collect for amounts owed to
us);
(c) to protect and defend our or our user's rights or property,
the Site, our employees, users or the public, including fraudulent,
abusive, or unlawful use of, our Site; or
(d) if we reasonably believe that an emergency involving immediate
danger of death or serious physical injury to any person requires
disclosure of communications or justifies disclosure of records
without delay.
Company Sale.
Information collected through our Site is considered a trade
secret of DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.. As the owner
of such information, we may disclose or sell such information
as an asset of the company in conjunction with the sale to
a third party of our company or a portion of our assets.
Aggregate Information.
We collect aggregate information about you and your use of
our Site whenever you visit us online ("Aggregate Information").
For instance, we may collect various forms of "click
stream" information such as entry and exit points for
our Site (i.e., referring URLs or domains), site traffic statistics,
page views, impressions, and operating system and browser
type. In addition, when users request pages on our Site, our
servers automatically log their IP addresses. An IP address
is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer
whenever you are surfing the Web.
We also use third-party software that tracks traffic directed
to DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc. from affiliate Web
sites and the purchases that result from this traffic. This
information is aggregated and is not tied to an individual
purchase.
This Aggregate Information generally will not personally
identify you or be correlated to you individually for external
purposes. We may collect, compile, store, publish, promote,
report, sell, or otherwise disclose or use any and all Aggregate
Information, provided that, such information does not personally
identify you. When we share such information with other companies,
it is not traceable to any particular user, and will not be
used to contact you. If we do correlate any Aggregate Information
to you, such information will be treated like any other Personal
Information under this statement.
Links to Other Sites.
Please be aware that we provide links to third-party Web sites
as a service to our users, and that we are not responsible
for the content or information collection practices of those
pages. Please note that these Web sites' privacy policies
may differ from those of DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc..
We encourage you to review and understand their privacy practices
before providing them with information.
Children.
Our Site is a general audience site that is not designed nor
intended to collect Personal Information from children under
the age of 13. To respect the privacy of children and to comply
with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, children
under the age of 13 should not provide any Personal Information
on this Site. We ask that parents supervise their children
while online.
Security.
When we ask for credit card data, it is transferred over a
Secured Sockets Layer (SSL) line provided you are using a
SSL enabled browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or
Netscape Navigator. This ensures that your information is
encrypted as it travels through the Internet. This secure
mode is enabled before any such information is transmitted
from your computer. You will know that you are in "secure
mode" when the padlock or key icon in the lower right-hand
or left-hand corner of the computer screen appears in the
locked position. In addition, when accessing a secure server,
the first characters of the site address will change from
"http" to "https".
Opting-Out of Promotional Materials.
As noted above, we may use your e-mail address and other contact
information provided to us through the Site to send you promotional
materials from us. If you do not want to receive such promotional
information, you can change your privacy preference and remove
yourself from our e-mail list at any time:
If you are registered with our Site, please sign-in and use
the preference form at Your Account.
If you have NOT completed the registration process, please
e-mail your request to be removed to KSCInfo@dncinc.com
Notwithstanding any preference that you select, we may contact
you from time to time to provide services that you have requested
or for customer service matters, such as responding to service-related
inquiries, updating our policies, or notifying you of changes
to existing services.
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or our
use of your information, or if you need help changing or deleting
your DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc. information you
can e-mail us at KSCInfo@dncinc.com
or send us a letter at
DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.
Attn: Website Manager
Mail Code: DNPS
Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
Phone: 321-449-4444
Fax: 321-452-3043
Effective Date: December 24, 2003
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