Privacy Policy, Data Policy, Terms of Use, Copyright, Cookies

As part of the Edge of the World LLC’s site privacy policy, no personal information will be collected about you (unless specified in this policy) when you visit our website, unless you choose to provide that information. We comply with four core privacy principles: notice, choice, access, and security.  This privacy policy does not describe information collection practices on other sites, including those linked to or from our website. The server on which our website is located collects and saves only the default information customarily logged by web server software. Such information may include the date and time of your visit, the originating IP address, and the pages and images requested.

Terms of Use

Visiting and interacting with this website is your agreement with our policies and terms of use.

Here is how this site handles information about your visit to our website:

SAS Tracking

Our software service providers (SAS), including Google Analytics and XOLA, may use cookies and web beacons to collect  information about your activities on this website.

Cookies & Pixel Tracking

We use cookies and pixel tags to enable, among other things, the tracking of your actions as a user of our website.

Pixel Tags may be used. Pixel Tags may be used in connection with our web pages, our online advertising, or our e-mail messages, either by us or by our service providers, business partners or other third parties. Pixel Tags are used to collect typically anonymous data to help identify types of information, including user activities such as completing web forms may be used for different purposes for example: retargeting and conversion tracking. and other information to improve the type of content that we deliver to you. Pixel Tags may also be used to identify which online advertisement brought you to a website. Further, certain Pixel Tags may be used by other companies for the purpose of tracking visits to their websites, identifying if such internet traffic came from this website or confirming your eligibility to receive services or benefits from such other companies.

What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our website?

When downloading site content offers to ask for our assistance and signing up to receive blog emails, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your first and last name, email address, and any other details to help you with your experience.

When do we collect information?

We collect information from you when you fill out a form on our site.

How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect from you when you fill out a form on our site in the following ways:

To personalize your experience, so we can deliver the type of content offerings most relevant to you.

To improve our website to better serve you.

To allow us to better service you in responding to your questions and comments submitted through our contact us form.

To follow up with you after correspondence (email or phone inquiries).

How do we protect your information?

Our website and customer data is protected by a Web Application Firewall (WAF). The WAF automatically identifies and protects against attacks aimed at this website. Workshop website. The rules used to detect and block malicious traffic are aligned to the best practice guidelines documented by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) in the OWASP Top 10 and similar recommendations. Protections from Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks are also incorporated, helping to ensure that our site is available continuously.

Do we use cookies?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. They are used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We use cookies to understand and save user preferences for future visits.

Turning Off Cookies

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since each browser is a little different, look at your browsers Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. Turning off all cookies may impact your experience with a website.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our information or practices. If we make any material changes, a notice will be posted on this page, along with the updated Privacy Policy, prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Children
Our website is not directed to children less than thirteen (13) years of age, and children under such age must not use our website, or services offered on it, to submit any individually identifiable information about themselves. Parents should supervise and monitor their children’s online access.

We are dedicated to keeping your information private and secure. We have designed our software and have selected a respected hardware and service provider to ensure that your data is secure when communicating with us online. This privacy policy outlines how we keep your information secure and what information we store on your personal computer.

Copyright

The materials found on www.edgeoworld.com are protected by the United States and other copyright laws, except for works of the United States Government pursuant to 1 U.S.C. Section 105. The selection, arrangement and presentation of all materials (including information in the public domain), and the overall design of the website are copyright ©2010. Any copying, distribution, retransmission or modification of information, or materials on this site, whether in electronic or hard copy form, without the express prior written permission, is against the law.

Trademarks

All rights reserved.

No Warranties

EOW LLC DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH REGARD TO THE WEBSITE, THE MATERIALS, ANY PRODUCTS, INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, OR ANY SITES LISTED THEREIN, AND THE WEBSITE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COST OR DAMAGE ARISING, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. THE WEBSITE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT IT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN IT WILL BE CORRECTED. THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.
IN NO EVENT WILL THE WEBSITE OR ITS MEMBERS, MANAGERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND THE ASSIGNS OF SAME BE LIABLE FOR (1) ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, THE MATERIALS OR ANY INFORMATION, OR TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF THE WEBSITE OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR (2) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE WEBSITE, THE MATERIALS AND/OR LISTINGS OR INFORMATION DOWNLOADED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, THE WEBSITE’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless www.edgeoworld.com, and its members, managers, officers, employees, agents and the assigns of same, from and against any and all loss, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorney fees and expenses), claims, damages and liabilities related to or associated with your use of the website and any violation of this Privacy Policy by you.

Data Collection
We use your personal information for such purposes as to provide the services and products that you request from us, communicate with you, enhance your experience on our website, resolve issues, detect and safeguard us from fraud and illegal activity, and enforce our policies. The information you choose to give us:  we receive and store any information you enter on our website or give us by phone, email or in any other way. On our website, you may purchase our products and services, including tours and packages, request information, subscribe to receive emails, read and post comments, view our photos and videos, communicate with our representatives, and use any other services we provide. To take advantage of some of these offerings, it is necessary for you to disclose personal information to us about yourself and others, including but not limited to one or more of the following identifying information: name, age, address, date of birth, telephone number, email address, credit card details, and billing information. We use the information you provide to respond to your requests, communicate with you, provide information about our company and services, provide information and promotional material, and customize and improve our services.  To make a reservation, you may be required to provide additional information about yourself and other persons listed on the reservation such as pertinent medical information and dietary restrictions.

To purchase our goods or services, you must submit financial information, including credit card, debit card or electronic check information in addition to certain personal information, which we use to bill you for the purchased goods or services. We may also use this financial information to verify the accuracy of your name, address or other information.  We do not, however, store your entire credit card number. Instead, we store the last four digits of your credit card or debit card number, or electronic number, expiration date and payment method for reference.

If you provide a testimonial, we may post your testimonial along with your personal information on our website. You may request the removal of your testimonial by contacting us as specified in the “contact us” page of the website.

Your Personal Information
We will not rent or sell any of your personal information to other companies or individuals. There are some limited circumstances in which we may disclose your information: If required by law or we believe in good faith that the information you have provided us is reasonably necessary to disclose to the appropriate authorities for the safety and protection of rights, and/or, the property of our company and its users.
In the event of a server relocation, or data relocation through electronic means, you consent to the transfer of your information whether domestic or foreign.

Outside Links
We may, from time to time, offer you links to outside locations (even websites not owned by us) to help you further understand our products or services we provide to you as a customer. Additional links may also be provided which may improve your experience with our website. We do not exercise control over the content of these websites. Additionally, outside sites may place cookies, or other software, on your personal computer which may be undesirable. If we provide a link which you feel is inappropriate, or has damaged your computer, please contact us to have it reviewed.

Security

XOLA: Reservations, as well as trip inquiries, made through our website are conducted by XOLA Systems’ reservation system.  https://xola.com/privacy-policy All information that you provide to us to make a reservation or inquiry is shared with and stored by XOLA Systems.   The security of your information is very important to us.  XOLA uses the 128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to protect the security of your online order information. SSL technology encrypts your order information to protect it from being decoded by anyone other than us. Once you enter the checkout page your computer will begin communicating with our reservations server in secure mode. You can tell that you are in secure mode by the following: the “http” in the web address will be replaced by “https”, and depending on the browser you are using, you may see a padlock next to the URL.   Only browsers that use the 128-bit Secure Socket Layer technology are able to order through our website. If your browser does not support SSL, you will need to upgrade that browser or use another.  In addition, it is our policy to not to send your credit card number via e-mail. In fact, this is a practice we recommend you adopt in all of your internet activities. While we implement these and other security measures on this site, please note that 100% security is not always possible.

Last revision 4/13/22. GDPR Compliant.