Commitment to Prioritizing
User policy
The Internet is an amazing tool, and we are beginning to realize that it has the power to change the way we live. With only a few mouse clicks, you can follow the news, look up data, buy goods and services, and communicate with others around the world. It's important to ADAMSEA INC. to help our customers retain their privacy while utilizing, all that our website has to offer.
Data Protection Commitment
We believe your business is no one else's. Your privacy is important to you and to us. So, we'll protect the data you share with us. To protect your privacy, ADAMSEA INC. follows different principles in accordance with worldwide practices for customer privacy and data protection.
Data Handling and Security Measures
Your name, mailing address, phone number, email address, or any other data will never be sold or otherwise made available to a third party. We will use state-of-the-art security measures to keep your data safe from unauthorized users.
We collect personal data depending on how and why you are interacting with us. And when we need the data that personally identifies you (personal data) or allows us to contact you, Generally, this data is requested when you create a Registration ID on the site or when you download free software, participate in a contest, order email newsletters or sign up for the premium site with restricted access. We use your Personal data primarily for the following reasons:
We will provide you with the means to ensure that your personal and confidential data is correct and up to date. You may review and update this data at any time at the Visitor Center. There, you can:
ADAMSEA INC. has taken strong measures to protect the security of your personal data and to ensure that your choices for its intended use are honored. We take strong precautions to protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
We guarantee your e-commerce transactions to be 100% safe and secure. When you place your orders or access your personal account information, you are utilizing a secure server software SSL, which encrypts your personal data before it's sent over the Internet. SSL is one of the safest encryption technologies available.
In addition, your transactions are guaranteed under the Fair Credit Billing Act. This Act states that your bank cannot hold you liable for more than $50.00 in fraudulent credit card charges. If your bank does hold you liable for $50.00 or less, we will cover your liability provided the unauthorized, fraudulent use of your credit card resulted through no fault of your own and from purchases made from us over our secure server. In the event of unauthorized use of your credit card, you must notify your credit card provider in accordance with its reporting rules and procedures.
ADAMSEA INC. strictly protects the security of your personal data and honors your preferences for its intended use. We carefully protect your data against theft, loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Your personal data is never shared outside the company without your permission, except under the conditions explained above. Inside the company, data is stored in password-controlled servers with limited access. Your data may be stored and processed in Canada or any other country where ADAMSEA INC., its subsidiaries, affiliates, or agents are located. You also have a significant role in protecting your data. No one can see or edit your personal data without knowing your username and password, so do not share these with others.
NOTICE TO PARENTS
Parents or guardians: we want to help you guard your children's privacy. We encourage you to talk to your children about safe and responsible use of their Personal Data while using the Internet. Our website does not publish any content intended for children; hence ADAMSEA INC. disclaims any liability under any circumstances in the event of misuse of personal data by children.
ELECTRONIC PRODUCT REGISTRATION
When you buy and sell a product, we may ask you to register your purchase electronically. When you do, we merge your registration data with any data you've already left with us (we call that data your personal profile). If you haven't previously registered with us, we create a personal profile for you from your product registration data. If you ever want to review or update that data, you can visit the Profile Center, click on Update Profile, and edit any of the Personal Data in your profile. If you haven't already created a Registration ID, we will ask you to do so. This ensures that only you can access your data.
Parents or guardians: we want to help you guard your children's privacy. We encourage you to talk to your children about safe and responsible use of their Personal Data while using the Internet. Our website does not publish any content intended for children; hence ADAMSEA INC. disclaims any liability under any circumstances in the event of misuse of personal data by children.
When you buy and sell a product, we may ask you to register your purchase electronically. When you do, we merge your registration data with any data you've already left with us (we call that data your personal profile). If you haven't previously registered with us, we create a personal profile for you from your product registration data. If you ever want to review or update that data, you can visit the Profile Center, click on Update Profile, and edit any of the Personal Data in your profile. If you haven't already created a Registration ID, we will ask you to do so. This ensures that only you can access your data.
As mentioned above, every registered user has a distinct personal profile. Each profile is assigned a unique personal identification number, which helps us to ensure that only you can access your profile. When you register with our website, we create your profile, assign a personal identification number, and then send this personal identification number back to your hard drive in the form of a cookie, which is a very small bit of code. This code is exclusively assigned to you. It serves as your ticket for your easy navigation throughout allowing you to post, buy & sell products and request free newsletters. Even if you switch computers, you won't need to re-register – just use your Registration ID to identify yourself.
Adamsea.com is a reflection of our diverse community of cultures, ages, and beliefs. We have spent a lot of time thinking about the different points of view that create a safe and open environment for everyone.
We created the Community Guidelines so you can help us foster and protect this amazing community. By using Adamsea.com’s communication and sharing platform that is SEACHAT AND SEA SHARE, you agree to these guidelines and our Terms of Use. We are committed to these guidelines and we hope you are too. Overstepping these boundaries may result in deleted content, disabled accounts, or other restrictions. We do this only after weighing the public interest value against the risk of harm and we look to international human rights standards to make these judgments:
Help us keep the community strong:
What we do with the data you share
When you join us, you provide us with your contact data, including your name and email address. We use this data to send you updates about your order, questionnaires to measure your satisfaction with our service, and announcements about new and exciting services that we offer. When you order from us, we ask for your credit card number and billing address. We use this data only to bill you for the product(s) you ordered at that time. For your convenience, we do save billing data in case you want to order from us again, but we don't use this data again without your permission. We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering purchases, answering customer questions about products or services, sending postal mail and processing event registration. We will only provide those companies the data they need to deliver the service, and they are prohibited from using that data for any other purpose. ADAMSEA INC. will disclose your personal data, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on ADAMSEA INC. or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of ADAMSEA INC and its family of Websites, and, (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of ADAMSEA INC. its websites, or the public.
Enforcement
Please email us at legal@adamsea.com if you have reason to think that ADAMSEA INC. has not upheld these standards. We will try our best to quickly identify and fix the issue. Make sure the Subject line contains the words "Privacy Policy."
Changes to this PRIVACY POLICY
Please note that this Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. You should verify back for the most recent version before relying on any of the provisions in this privacy policy. We will provide notice of material changes to the policy, either by posting a notice on our website, by sending an email, or some other reasonable method.