Privacy

Mailing List Privacy Policy

This mailing list is hosted and managed by the World Snowboard Tour. To report any abuse or violations of this Mailing List Privacy Policy, please send email to press@worldsnowboardtour.com and attach an unedited copy of the email message that you feel was sent to you in error or without your permission. Include all header information so that the World Snowboard Tour can trace origin of the message. Also include any notes or other information that you feel are pertinent.

Mailing List Information Collection

For each visitor that signs up for our mailing list, the World Snowboard Tour collects only the information that is requested on the list signup form. Required fields are denoted with an asterisk (*). Our web servers may collect the domain name or IP address of visitors to our web page(s). Unless otherwise stated on our web site, we collect the email addresses of those who communicate with us via email and information volunteered by you such as but not limited to list signup information. We also may collect clickstream information.

Use of Web Site Information Collected

The information the World Snowboard Tour collects may be used to create an aggregate demographic profile of our user base so that we can improve content and services and provide aggregate information to potential event or brand partners (no individual information is provided to any third-party without your consent), to customize the content and/or layout of our email messages or pages for each individual visitor, to notify you about updates to our web site and services, to send you our opt-in e-mail newsletter, to provide you with the products and/or services for which you signed-up or registered, which may include sending service disruption notices or other service- or product-related information via email, and is not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes without your consent.

E-mail and Direct Response Contact

If you subscribed to our e-mail newsletter but do not want to receive it in the future, please follow the “unsubscribe” instructions contained in the newsletter.

Cookies

Like most other online services also the World Snowboard Tour uses cookies. Cookies are small data files that some 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. Cookies do not tell us who you are unless you’ve specifically given us personally identifiable information. A cookie can’t read data off your hard drive or read cookie files created by other sites.

Pixel Tags

The World Snowboard Tour may also use pixel tags, also known as beacons, web bugs or clear gifs, to improve our understanding of site traffic, visitor behavior, and response to promotional campaigns, as a supplement to our server logs and other methods of traffic and response measurement. Pixel tags are sometimes used in conjunction with small Javascript-based applications, also for the purpose of traffic measurement.

Security

We strive to maintain appropriate security measures in our respective physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you for being part of our mailing list. Although we take reasonable measures to secure our data, we cannot guarantee that the measures taken are or will remain adequate. Since we may include links from messages sent to the email list to other companies’ web sites, please refer to the privacy policies of those sites for information on how they handle security for information they collect.

Changes to Mailing List Privacy Policy

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in this Mailing List Privacy Policy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future, we will post the policy changes to this Mailing List Privacy Policy page to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt out of our list. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at this Mailing List Privacy Policy page periodically.