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Privacy Policy

We welcome you to view our website, ParkVisitor.com, where we are committed to providing you with an entertaining experience while also protecting your privacy and complying with the applicable data protection laws.

The purpose of this privacy policy is to disclose to you how we collect and use the personal data you provide to us.

The following are the types of information we may collect from you:

Site Usage Information
We will receive and store certain types of information whenever you visit our site.

Information You Provide Us
Personal information such as your user ID and password, name, email address, telephone number, physical address, birth date, gender, zip code or other information may be collected via online information you submit to the site.

Email Communications
When you open emails or links from this site, we may receive a confirmation noting that you opened it and if you clicked on any of the links contained in such email. We also may keep track of where we send you and what emails you may be receiving from our subsidiaries and affiliates. And we keep a record of what emails you have opted to and not to receive.

Information from Other Sources
We may receive information about you from other sources and add it to your personal info.

The following are ways that we may collect the information from you:

Cookies
We utilize “cookies,” in order to help us automatically identify your web browser to the site whenever you visit. This enables us to make your experience more convenient by saving your user ID, preferences and other information that help us determine what areas of the site are more popular than others.

IP Addresses and Automatic Information
We may collect IP addresses and/or Automatic Information for purposes of system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers and sponsors. Our computers identify your computer by its IP address. When you request pages from our site, our computers log your IP address. Automatic Information we collect may include, without limitation, such information as the page served, the time, the source of the request, the type of browser making the request, the preceding page view and other such information. When analyzed, this data helps us determine how visitors arrive at the Site, what type of content is most popular, and what type of visitors (in the aggregate) are interested in particular kinds of content and advertising. We may also use Automatic Information to provide you with a more personalized user experience.

Web Beacons
Consistent with standard practice within the web publishing industry, web pages throughout the Site may contain electronic images (generally, single-pixel ".gif" images) called "web beacons." These web beacons allow ParkVisitor.com to access certain cookies that were set in a domain different from that which is displayed in the current web page's address bar. ParkVisitor.com's use of web beacons, includes, without limitation, the following: ParkVisitor.com may use beacons in order to count unique web browsers, visits and page views. This may be managed by a third party partner.

ParkVisitor.com may use beacons to provide our web-serving applications with access to ParkVisitor.com cookies.

ParkVisitor.com includes beacons in HTML-formatted email messages (messages in which we are able to include graphics). These beacons allow us to determine whether or not email messages were opened, links were clicked and notifications/offers were acted upon.

Registration
In order to take advantage of certain features the Site may choose to offer (including, but not limited to, Site Customization, Newsletters, Contests, Forums, Fantasy Games or other subscription-based services), you may be asked to complete a registration form which will provide us with personally identifiable information. You may also be asked to choose a user ID and password in order to identify yourself during future visits to the Site.

Newsletters and Site Emails
We may offer newsletters and other email communications to share information with you about news and information available on our site, about certain features the site may choose to offer or about our affiliates, subsidiaries, business partners, advertisers and sponsors. You may receive newsletters and other email communications by either registering for a particular newsletter or in conjunction with a special feature or membership offering for which you have registered on the site. You may cancel your email subscription by following the instructions provided on the site or, in some instances, in the designated area of certain newsletters or emails.

Contests or Sweepstakes
We may operate contests and sweepstakes through the site which may require registration. Your personally identifiable information may be used to contact you for winner notification, prize delivery confirmation or other related purposes. In the event you win a contest or sweepstakes, we may ask your permission to allow us to post publicly some of your information on the Site, such as on a winner’s page. Except as required by applicable law, we will not post your information without your permission. In some instances, a third party advertiser or sponsor may operate or host a contest or sweepstakes that is promoted on the Site and, as part of the contest or sweepstakes, may collect your information. In those cases (where we are not the operator or host of the contest or sweepstakes), we have no control over the information collected. Thus, before participating, we urge you to review the advertiser's or sponsor's privacy policy as applicable to the contest or sweepstakes.

Surveys or Voting
From time to time we may request personally identifiable information from you via surveys or voting polls. Participation is voluntary and you will have the opportunity to decide whether or not to disclose information. At times, you may have to register to vote or to take part in a survey.

Transaction Information
If you purchase a product from us or subscribe to any of the services offered on our site, we will ask you to complete an order form that will require certain information from you, including credit card number and expiration date, billing address and shipping information, if applicable. We will use this information to complete the transaction that you have requested, i.e., to deliver the products or other services that you ordered, and, if necessary, to invoice you.

How we use the information collected:

ParkVisitor.com owns the information collected via our site. As applicable, the information you provide to us may be used to:

  • • Contact you about the site.
  • • Contact you relating to your membership status.
  • • Confirm or fulfill an order you have made.
  • • Monitor or improve the use of the site.
  • • Customize the advertising and content you see.
  • • Monitor compliance with our site terms of service.
  • • Provide special offers to you from us and/or our respective affiliates, subsidiaries and other third parties.
  • • Send you promotional material on behalf of our partners.
  • • Inform you of a prize you have won.
  • Whom we may share the information with:

    Agents
    We may employ other businesses, certain services and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Such examples are sending email, site building, data analysis, marketing assistance, customer service, etc. These agents may have access to personally identifiable information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.

    Promotional Offers
    We may send offers to you on behalf of other partners. When we do this, we do not give that partner your name and address. If you do not want to receive such offers, you may opt out in the email or change your preferences.

    Aggregate Information
    We may share aggregate information such as demographics and site usage statistics to advertisers, sponsors or other organizations. When this type of information is shared, the other parties do not have access to your personally identifiable information.

    Co-Registration Programs
    Throughout the site, you may be presented with an opportunity to receive special offers from third parties. Opt-in or opt-out messages will ask you if you would like your information to be shared. If you do choose to have your information shared, your information will be subject to the privacy policy of such third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other companies and, therefore, you should review the privacy practices of such companies prior to providing your personally identifiable information.

    Third-Party Ad Serving & Audience and Traffic Measurement Services
    The site may use third party network advertisers to serve the advertisements on the site and may use a traffic measurement service to analyze the traffic on the site. Network advertisers are third parties that display advertisements based on your visits to this Site and other Web sites you have visited. Third-party ad serving enables us to target advertisements to you for products and services you might be interested in. Although advertisers and other companies do not have access to your cookies as provided by the site, the site's third party network advertisers, the advertisers, the sponsors, and/or traffic measurement services may themselves set and access their own cookies on your computer if you choose to have cookies enabled in your browser. These third party cookies are set for purposes including but not limited to targeting advertisements to you that you might be interested in, to prevent you from seeing the same advertisements too many times and to conduct research regarding how useful certain advertisements are to you. Note that any images (or any other parts of a web page) served by third parties in association with third party cookies may serve as web beacons, which enable third parties to carry out the previously described activities. Third party cookies are governed by each third party's specific privacy policy, not this one.

    Our Subsidiaries and Affiliates
    We may share your information (including, without limitation, personally identifiable information) with our subsidiaries and affiliates.

    Business Transfers
    Government Solutions, Inc. or any of it assets, including the site, may be sold, or other transactions may occur in which your personally identifiable information is one of the key business assets. In such a case, your personally identifiable information, which we have gathered, may be one of the business assets we transfer.

    Legal Process
    In the event we are required to respond to subpoenas, court orders or other legal process, your personally identifiable information may be disclosed pursuant to such subpoena, court order or legal process, which may be without notice to you.

    Chat Rooms, Forums, and Message Boards
    The Site may make chat rooms, forums and message boards available to its users. You are not required to provide any personal information when using these areas but you may choose to do so. If you post personal information online, it will be publicly available and you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties. We cannot ensure the security of any information you choose to make public in a chat room, forum, or message board. Also, we cannot ensure that parties who have access to such publicly available information will respect your privacy. Please exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information in these areas.

    Links to Other Web Sites
    You should be aware that when you are on the Site you could be directed to other sites beyond our control. For example, if you "click" on a banner advertisement, the "click" may take you off the Site onto a different Web site. This includes links from advertisers, sponsors and partners that may use the Site's logo as part of a co-branding agreement. These other Web sites may send their own cookies to you, independently collect data or solicit personal information and may or may not have their own published privacy policies. If you visit a Website that is linked from our Site, you should consult that site's privacy policy before providing any personal information.

    Security
    The Site incorporates reasonable safeguards to protect the security, integrity, completeness, accuracy and privacy of the personal information that we may collect and we have put into place reasonable precautions to protect such information from loss, misuse and alteration. Your credit card number is encrypted via Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and is stored behind a firewall. Only those employees who need access to your information in order to do their jobs are allowed access. Our security policies are reviewed periodically and revised as required.

    A Note for Parents Concerning Privacy
    The Site is a general audience site. We do not currently collect any personal information from children under the age of thirteen (13) on the Site. If in the future, we collect personally identifiable information from children, we will do so in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.).

    Notification of Changes and Your Acceptance of the Privacy Policy
    By using this Site, you signify your agreement to the terms of this privacy policy. ParkVisitor.com may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the email address associated with your account or by placing a prominent notice on the site. Your continued use of the Site shall constitute your acceptance of such revised privacy policy.

    Correcting/Updating Personal Information
    If your personally identifiable information changes (such as your zip code), or if you no longer wish to access our Site, we provide various ways to correct, update and/or remove personal data you have provided to us.

    Thank you for your consideration.

    - Government Solutions Group (GSG)


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