Privacy Policy, Data Protection and Terms of Use
Short & Crabby
Captain Curts does not share personal information with third parties.
Captain Curt’s online shop advertising programs. If you make a purchase through certain links on our website, we might collect your information to make a future purchase easier when you come back.
This site uses cookies to improve usability and better service. You can turn off cookies at any time by modifying your Internet settings.
And here is what our law department forced us to write:
PRIVACY POLICY & TERMS OF USE
The following privacy statement describes our practices with respect to the collection, maintenance and disclosure of information on our Website, through our Promotions and our Newsletter. If you have any questions about this privacy statement, please contact us for more information.
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OVERALL PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
We place a high value on your privacy, with the following practices: We will never sell your e-mail address.
The information we collect is for usage within our own organization to improve our services and to better target our client’s offerings. If you elect to provide us with additional information (by filling out forms, etc.), we will collect it and use it to improve our product offerings. Please be aware that we partner with many sites that may have privacy policies that differ from ours. Please see their individual privacy policies for more information.
Information Collected
When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, birthday or other details to help you with your experience.
This Website and Newsletter offers services to users that may want to purchase and/or rent services or products, respond to a survey, fill out a form, post a review, download coupons, and participate in contests on the Website. The personal information that may be required is, a contact name (first and last), e-mail address, birth date, age bracket, gender, and we may require your zip code. The provision of this personal information upon placing an order or entering a contest is not optional and by not submitting the requested information we will be unable to provide Website visitors and Newsletter members with the services they wish to obtain on the Website.
To improve services and the quality of the Website and Newsletter, as well as our visitors’ experience on the Website, we may conduct surveys among site visitors that request the provision of personal information such as name and e-mail address as well as non-personal information regarding the visitor’s experience on the Website. Participation in the surveys and any other corresponding submissions of personal information is optional.
To keep site visitors informed with respect to new listings of goods, services, and products listed on the Website, we offer innovative search features, as well as an e-newsletter, promotions, and other informational services. In order to provide these services we may collect e-mail addresses, mobile phone numbers and providers, addresses, birth date, gender, and age bracket from site visitors who want to participate. The provision of information is not optional if a site visitor chooses to participate in the news and promotion services or purchasing goods or services. However the participation and submissions of personal information is optional and you can chose to not participate.
Use of Personal Information Collected
Personal information collected on the Website and for the Newsletter is used primarily for the purposes that it is requested.
We use non-personal information such as aggregate demographic data and information about our members’ to analyze and develop our marketing strategy. In addition, to determine how site visitors found out about us, our site visitors’ interests regarding our services and how to further improve the Website based upon this data. We may disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the requirements of the law or comply with a legal process served on the owner of the Website.
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To improve our website in order to better serve you.
- To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
- To quickly process your transactions.
- To ask for ratings and reviews of services or products
- To follow up with them after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries)
How do we protect your information?
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order to maintain the safety of your personal information.
All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
Correcting/Updating Personal Information
Cookies
We may use cookies, which are small text files that are stored on the site visitor’s computer, to gather and keep track of information related to the Website visitor. Cookies will also help us review the Website traffic patterns and improve our Website. Although many Website browsers are set to accept cookies, a site visitor can set his/her Web browser to reject cookies. If this Website uses cookies, which are disabled on a visitor’s browser, it may prevent the site visitor from using some of the convenience features of the Website. Non-personal information collected through cookies is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information.
Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en
We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
We have implemented Google Display Network Impression Reporting
We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.
Opting Out
Log Files
Links to Other Websites
The Website and Newsletter contain links to other sites. Please be aware that the Company is not responsible for the privacy practices or Terms of Use of such other sites or newsletters. We encourage site visitors to be alert when they leave this Website, and to review the privacy statements of each and every Website that they visit before disclosing personal information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected on this Website.
If you have any questions about the security at the Website, you can send an email message.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:
Users can visit our site anonymously.
Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.
Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page.
You can change your personal information by logging in to your account.
How we handle Do Not Track signals.
We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.
Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?
It’s also important to note that we do not allow third-party behavioral tracking
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
CAN SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
We collect your email address in order to:
- Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
- Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders.
- Send you additional information related to your product and/or service
- Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred.
To be in accordance with CANSPAM, we agree to the following:
- Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
- Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
- Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
- Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
- Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
- Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can follow the instructions at the bottom of each email and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
Partners and Partner Content
Notification of Changes
It is your responsibility to follow our privacy link, so you are always aware of our current practices. Anyone can follow the privacy link on any page on our site, so that Website visitors and Newsletter members are always aware of our current information collection, maintenance, and disclosure practices. We post the last date of revision to the bottom of our Privacy Statement. If at any point we decide to use personal information in a manner different from that stated at the time it of collection, we will notify site visitors and members by way of an alert posted to the home page. Website visitors and Newsletter members will have an option whether to let us use their information in a different manner.
Copyright
Copyright ©2018 Captaincurts.com. All rights reserved.
LAST UPDATED
June 19th, 2018.
TERMS OF USE
The use of this website is governed by the terms and conditions set forth below (the “Terms of Use”). Please read them carefully.
By using Captaincurts.com (“Website”) you agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. This website is owned by Captain Curts Crab and Oyster Bar (“Company”). The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to revise the Terms of Use at any time. A link to revisions will be posted on the home page of Website and it is your responsibility to check that page regularly to learn about the revisions. By using this site, following any revision of the Terms of Use, you agree to be bound by such revisions. If you find the Terms of Use to be unacceptable, you must immediately terminate your use of this website.
By entering sweepstakes, contests, and signups you agree to release Captain Curts Crab and Oyster Bar and all participants of any potential liability. VOID where prohibited by law.
THE COMPANY HAS NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO USERS OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR CONTENT POSTED ON ITS WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS OR MISREPRESENTATION IN ANY CONTENT.
Every site visitor and member agrees that she/he will not use the Website to:
Violate any local, state, national, or international laws
Post material that infringes the intellectual property rights, including without limitation, trademark, copyright, patent, and trade secret rights, of others
Post material that infringes the privacy or publicity rights of others
Post information that the visitor or member knows to be false or misleading
Post material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, tortuous, libelous, vulgar, invasive of another’s privacy, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable or embarrassing to a third party
Post chain letters, junk mail, pyramid schemes, or spam
Collect or store personal data about others
Impersonate another person, whether a third party or a Company representative or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent visitor’s or member’s affiliation with a person or entity
Engage in any conduct that limits any other person from using or enjoying the Website
Engage in any conduct that, in Company’s opinion, exposes the Company or any of its affiliates, customers, or suppliers to any liability or detriment of any type
Alter, delete, interfere with, or otherwise damage any Company site content.
License
Except as expressly provided in this Section, nothing contained in this website shall be construed as conferring any license or right, expressly, by implication, by estoppels or otherwise, under any of the Company’s intellectual property rights. Or under any third party’s intellectual property rights and no part of this website may be reproduced, republished, copied, transmitted, or distributed in any form or without express written permission from the Company.
You are hereby granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, revocable, limited license to view, reproduce, print, and distribute materials retrieved from this web site provided that (a) such materials are used only for informational, non-commercial and (b) you do not remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices displayed on such materials. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Security
We take every precaution to protect our site visitors’ information. When site visitors or members submit sensitive information via the Website at the Company’s request, such information is protected both online and off-line.
When our registration/request form asks site visitors or members to enter sensitive information, that information is encrypted and is protected with the best encryption software in the industry, secure socket layer (SSL). While on a secure page, such as our order form, the lock icon on the bottom of Web browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Internet Explorer appears locked.
While we use SSL encryption to protect sensitive information online, we also do everything reasonably in our power to protect site visitor and member information off-line. All of our members’ information, not just the sensitive information mentioned above, is restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific task (for example, customer service representatives) are granted access to personal information. Finally, the servers on which we store personal information are kept in a secure environment.
If you have any questions about the security of the website, you can send an email message.
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOS
By submitting a photo or video to our website, you agree to the following:
You represent that you have the copyrights in that photo or video.
You acknowledge that the Company may, at its sole discretion, publish or otherwise use any photo or video submitted by you. Such publication or other use may occur on television, in books, in newspapers and magazines, on the Internet, and/or in or on any other medium of communication now or hereafter devised, and may be for advertising, promotion, the use of trade, and/or other commercial purposes. By submitting a photo or video, you (and any other individual depicted in a photo or video) consent to such publication or any other use.
As a condition of submitting your photo or video, you (and any other individual depicted in a photo or video) unconditionally and irrevocably waive all claims to compensation for use of the photo or video, and/or any rights with respect to such use you may have under copyright law, the right to publicity, the right to privacy, the law of defamation, and any other common law or statutory claims under the laws of any jurisdiction.
You represent that you have been given the authority by each individual depicted or represented in a photograph to bind such individual to these release terms. You must be 18 years of age or older to submit a photo or video.
Removal of a photo or video that includes you
From time to time, we visit cities, destinations, events and functions and photograph or videotape public and attendees. If we take your picture orvideo, post it to our site or in our blogs, social media or promotional products and you do not wish to have it posted, please contact Captain Curts Crab and Oyster Bar.
In the subject line include, “Remove My Photo or Video Sequence.” In the body of the email include the date, where you found the photo or video sequence and any identifying clothing or pose to help us locate the correct photo or video sequence for removal.
CONTENT DISCLAIMER
The views, opinions, and content contained on this website and the newsletter expressed by authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions held by Company. The editorial staff of Company oversees and administers the site based on our editorial policy but should not be held accountable for all of the information you may find on this web site.
Company does not warrant the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the information contained on our website. If you have a particular complaint about something you’ve found on this web site, please contact us.
Confidentiality
No Representations or Warranties
This site may include inaccuracies, outdated information, defects, omissions, and/or other errors. The Company does not make any representations regarding the use of this site’s content including its accuracy, reliability, or correctness. The Company reserves the right to modify the information displayed on this web site but it does not make any commitment to update the information displayed on this web site.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE CONTENT PROVIDED ON THIS SITE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INFORMATION, DATA, TEXT, DOCUMENTS AND GRAPHICS, IS PROVIDED “AS IS”. ALL EXPRESS AND/OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY RIGHTS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF ANY KIND) ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED.
This website provides links to other web sites that are completely independent of this web site. The Company makes no representation or warranty as to the content, ownership, or legality of any such linked web sites. In no event, should any link to another website be construed as an endorsement by the Company of that website, or of the products or services described therein. The Company expressly disclaims any liability for third party information or opinions posted on this website or any linked websites that arises under criminal or civil laws relating to defamation, intellectual property infringement, privacy, obscenity, or any other area of law.
Users of this website should not rely upon opinions expressed at this website when making business, financial, personal or any other decisions.
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Termination of Use
Edelsbacher Design Group and Captaincurts.com reserves the right to terminate any member’s use of this Website by disabling that member’s access immediately without notice, if the Company in its sole discretion determines that your use of this Website does not comply with the Terms of Use, or violates any local, state, national or international laws, or interferes with others’ use of this Website, or adversely affects operations of the Company’s business.
Last Updated: June 19th, 2018.