FunSunStudio,LLC Privacy Statement
At FunSunStudio,LLC (FSS), we are committed to protecting your privacy. While we want to provide you with information about activities, destinations, travel, specific trips, merchandise and other offers that are consistent with your needs and interests, it is important to us that you have control over what information is provided to us. We collect only the information volunteered by the consumer. By using our Web site and providing this information, you consent to the collection and use of this information by FSS. We do not sell your personal information to anyone. We may ask you if you would like to receive special offers or promotions from some of our partners. You may occasionally receive updates from us about special offers and noteworthy news items. We hope you will find these updates interesting and informative. Of course, if you would rather not receive them you may stop arrival of these announcement lists at any time by following the instructions in the e-mails that you receive. From time to time, we may allow companies outside of FSS to offer you their products and services that may interest you. These products and services may be offered by travel agents, charitable organizations, and others. FSS on its own, or jointly with other organizations and Web sites, may offer contests, sweepstakes, and promotions. You may be asked to supply certain personal information to participate in these promotional events, which may then be used by the sponsoring parties for marketing purposes. Even if you have previously opted not to receive information or mailings from FSS, you may still receive information from FSS via these promotions if you choose to register for them. You may opt not to participate in these special promotions if you do not want to receive information from FSS or share your information with sponsoring parties. Additionally, we may share any or all the information we collect about you with companies that perform marketing services or other services on our behalf, or with whom we have joint marketing agreements. From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.
Privacy
The FunSunStudio,LLC maintains logs of all accesses to this web site. The logs are the standard web server logs and include IP number, browser identity, referrer site and files accessed. This information is for internal use and is not supplied to third parties. This site does not set or read any cookies.
Copyright
The information and images on this site, excluding third party logos, are the property of FunSunStudio,LLC and copyright belongs to FSS unless otherwise stated.
Disclaimer
Only those pages which bear the FunSunStudio,LLC logo, as displayed at the top of this page, are official FunSunStudio,LLC web pages. FunSunStudio,LLC is not responsible for and does not endorse the contents of any external sites which are linked to from this site. FunSunStudio,LLC maintains logs of all accesses to this web site. The logs are the standard web server logs and include IP number, browser identity, referrer site and files accessed. This information is for internal use and is not supplied to third parties. This site does not set or read any cookies.
Website Masking
Masking a website within your account is not permitted by FunSunStudio. FunSunStudio has the right to disable any site contained in the masked site. The masked site would be considered a seperate entity and will be charged accordingly in addition to the present account. Masked sites are considered seperate domains and not appendages to existing sites. Masking a site is in violation of the terms agreed upon for your current account. Those found in violation will be in breach of the agreed upon contract and will be subject to account termination.
Custom Control Panel
The FunSunStudio, LLC Custom Control Panel (CCP) is property of FunSunStudio, LLC. The CCP is licensed to every website and the fee is included in the client's monthly hosting fee. If for some reason the client wishes to leave FunSunStudio, LLC they are entitled to all files except for the CCP.
Information Collection and Use
Information Collection FunSunStudio is the sole owner of the information collected on www.funsunstudio.com. FunSunStudio collects information from our users at several different points throughout the sign up process for the purpose of creating your scheduled news digests. FunSunStudio is not responsible for information collected from third party sites that the user may visit from using funsunstudio.com or reading the daily digests. Please see each respective site's privacy policy to learn more about that site's regulations.
Information Use
Profile
We store information that we collect through cookies, log files, clear gifs, and/or third parties to create a profile of our users. A profile is stored information that we keep on individual users that detail their viewing preferences. No personally identifiably information, such as name, email or phone number, is recorded or stored without the user's explicit consent. Consequently, collected information is tied to the user’s personally identifiable information to provide offers and improve the content of the site for the user. This profile is used to tailor a user’s visit to our Web site and to direct pertinent marketing promotions to them. We do not share your profile with other third parties. Your profile is shared in aggregate and anonymous form only.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For the session ID cookie, once users close the browser, the cookie simply terminates. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on the user’s hard drive for an extended period of time. Persistent cookies can be removed by following Internet browser help file directions. Some of our business partners use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies, once we have given permission for them to set cookies for advertising.
Third Party Advertising
The ads appearing on this Web site and withing your daily digest are delivered to users by funsunstudio.com’s server and other relevant advertising partners. Information about users’ visit to this site, such as number of times they have viewed an ad (but not user name, address, or other personal information), is used to serve ads to users on this site. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by funsunstudio.com only and does not cover the use of cookies by any third-party advertisers.
Log Files
Like most standard Web site servers we use log files. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Clear Gifs (Web Beacons/Web Bugs)
Our third party advertising partner may employ a software technology called clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), that help us better manage content on our site by informing us what content is effective. Clear gifs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users. The main difference between the two is that clear gifs are invisible on the page and are much smaller, about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. Clear gifs are not tied to users’ personally identifiable information. In addition, we use clear gifs in our HTML-based emails to let us know which emails have been opened by the recipients. This allows us to gauge the effectiveness of certain communications and the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. If users would like to opt-out of these emails, please see the Opt-out section.
Communications from the Site
Newsletters
Clearly, signing up for FunSunStudio means signing up to receive a scheduled email with news and information from sources you control. We will never send you or sign you up for additional newsletters without your express permission. You may deactivate your subscription at any time by visiting http://www.funsunstudio.com and logging into the subscriber's area.
RSS Feeds
FunSunStudio uses RSS feeds from third-party sites as news sources. FunSunStudio does not share your information with any of these sites to provide this information. If you add an RSS feed yourself which requires login information, this is your responsibility alone. Please refer to that site's privacy policy for proviacy details. Service AnnouncementsOn rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service related announcement. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance we might send users an email. Generally, users may not opt-out of these communications, though they can deactivate their account. However, these communications are not promotional in nature.
Sharing
Legal Disclaimer
Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.
Aggregate Information (non-personally identifiable)
We share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This might include reports and statistics on web visitation trends, membership trends and various offer trends. This is not linked to any personally identifiable information.
Business Transitions
In the event FunSunStudio goes through a business transition, such as a merger, being acquired by another company, or selling a portion of its assets, users’ personal information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred. Users will be notified via emailprior to a change of ownership or control of their personal information. If as a result of the business transition, the users’ personally identifiable information will be used in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection they will be given choice consistent with our notification of changes section.
Choice/Opt-out
Our users are given the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having their information used for purposes not directly related to our site at the point where we ask for information. Users who no longer wish to receive their scheduled digests may suspend delivery through the subscribers section of this website. Users of our site are always notified when their information is being collected by any outside parties. We do this so our users can make an informed choice as to whether or not they should proceed with services that require an outside party.
Links
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we, funsunstudio.com, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.
Surveys
From time-to-time our site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. The requested information typically includes contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code). Contact information will be shared with the contest sponsors] to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site. Users personally identifiable information is not shared with third parties unless we give prior notice and choice. Though we may use an intermediary to conduct these surveys or contests, they may not use users’ personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes.
Tell-A-Friend
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our site, we ask them for the friend’s name and email address or give them the option to retrieve names and emails from their MyYahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail or MSN account.. FunSunStudio will automatically send the friend a one-time email inviting them to visit the site from the subscriber. In NO WAY does FunSunStudio store the names or addresses of the friends invited through this server. Furthermore, in NO WAY does FunSunStudio retain, store or have access to login information used to access MyYahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail or MSN.
Note: Since the invitation is sent at the request of the FunSunStudio's subscriber and since no record of the email address is retained, there is no email list to opt-out of. FunSunStudio recommends that the friend contact their associate who sent them the referral email to request that they do not refer them in the future.
Security
This Web site takes every precaution to protect our users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via the Web site, their information is protected both online and off-line. If users have any questions about the security at our Web site, users can send an email to webmaster@funsunstudio.com.
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected. If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify users via email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. However, if users have opted out of all communication with the site, or deleted/deactivated their account, then they will not be contacted, nor will their personal information be used in this new manner. In addition, if we make any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information already stored in our database, we will post a prominent notice on our Web site notifying users of the change. In some cases where we post a notice we will also email users, who have opted to receive communications from us, notifying them of the changes in our privacy practices.
Contact Information
If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at:
FunSunStudio, LLC
131 Library Lane
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
843-251-9322
At FunSunStudio,LLC (FSS), we are committed to protecting your privacy. While we want to provide you with information about activities, destinations, travel, specific trips, merchandise and other offers that are consistent with your needs and interests, it is important to us that you have control over what information is provided to us. We collect only the information volunteered by the consumer. By using our Web site and providing this information, you consent to the collection and use of this information by FSS. We do not sell your personal information to anyone. We may ask you if you would like to receive special offers or promotions from some of our partners. You may occasionally receive updates from us about special offers and noteworthy news items. We hope you will find these updates interesting and informative. Of course, if you would rather not receive them you may stop arrival of these announcement lists at any time by following the instructions in the e-mails that you receive. From time to time, we may allow companies outside of FSS to offer you their products and services that may interest you. These products and services may be offered by travel agents, charitable organizations, and others. FSS on its own, or jointly with other organizations and Web sites, may offer contests, sweepstakes, and promotions. You may be asked to supply certain personal information to participate in these promotional events, which may then be used by the sponsoring parties for marketing purposes. Even if you have previously opted not to receive information or mailings from FSS, you may still receive information from FSS via these promotions if you choose to register for them. You may opt not to participate in these special promotions if you do not want to receive information from FSS or share your information with sponsoring parties. Additionally, we may share any or all the information we collect about you with companies that perform marketing services or other services on our behalf, or with whom we have joint marketing agreements. From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.
Privacy
The FunSunStudio,LLC maintains logs of all accesses to this web site. The logs are the standard web server logs and include IP number, browser identity, referrer site and files accessed. This information is for internal use and is not supplied to third parties. This site does not set or read any cookies.
Copyright
The information and images on this site, excluding third party logos, are the property of FunSunStudio,LLC and copyright belongs to FSS unless otherwise stated.
Disclaimer
Only those pages which bear the FunSunStudio,LLC logo, as displayed at the top of this page, are official FunSunStudio,LLC web pages. FunSunStudio,LLC is not responsible for and does not endorse the contents of any external sites which are linked to from this site. FunSunStudio,LLC maintains logs of all accesses to this web site. The logs are the standard web server logs and include IP number, browser identity, referrer site and files accessed. This information is for internal use and is not supplied to third parties. This site does not set or read any cookies.
Website Masking
Masking a website within your account is not permitted by FunSunStudio. FunSunStudio has the right to disable any site contained in the masked site. The masked site would be considered a seperate entity and will be charged accordingly in addition to the present account. Masked sites are considered seperate domains and not appendages to existing sites. Masking a site is in violation of the terms agreed upon for your current account. Those found in violation will be in breach of the agreed upon contract and will be subject to account termination.
Custom Control Panel
The FunSunStudio, LLC Custom Control Panel (CCP) is property of FunSunStudio, LLC. The CCP is licensed to every website and the fee is included in the client's monthly hosting fee. If for some reason the client wishes to leave FunSunStudio, LLC they are entitled to all files except for the CCP.
Information Collection and Use
Information Collection FunSunStudio is the sole owner of the information collected on www.funsunstudio.com. FunSunStudio collects information from our users at several different points throughout the sign up process for the purpose of creating your scheduled news digests. FunSunStudio is not responsible for information collected from third party sites that the user may visit from using funsunstudio.com or reading the daily digests. Please see each respective site's privacy policy to learn more about that site's regulations.
Information Use
Profile
We store information that we collect through cookies, log files, clear gifs, and/or third parties to create a profile of our users. A profile is stored information that we keep on individual users that detail their viewing preferences. No personally identifiably information, such as name, email or phone number, is recorded or stored without the user's explicit consent. Consequently, collected information is tied to the user’s personally identifiable information to provide offers and improve the content of the site for the user. This profile is used to tailor a user’s visit to our Web site and to direct pertinent marketing promotions to them. We do not share your profile with other third parties. Your profile is shared in aggregate and anonymous form only.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For the session ID cookie, once users close the browser, the cookie simply terminates. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on the user’s hard drive for an extended period of time. Persistent cookies can be removed by following Internet browser help file directions. Some of our business partners use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies, once we have given permission for them to set cookies for advertising.
Third Party Advertising
The ads appearing on this Web site and withing your daily digest are delivered to users by funsunstudio.com’s server and other relevant advertising partners. Information about users’ visit to this site, such as number of times they have viewed an ad (but not user name, address, or other personal information), is used to serve ads to users on this site. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by funsunstudio.com only and does not cover the use of cookies by any third-party advertisers.
Log Files
Like most standard Web site servers we use log files. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Clear Gifs (Web Beacons/Web Bugs)
Our third party advertising partner may employ a software technology called clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), that help us better manage content on our site by informing us what content is effective. Clear gifs are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users. The main difference between the two is that clear gifs are invisible on the page and are much smaller, about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. Clear gifs are not tied to users’ personally identifiable information. In addition, we use clear gifs in our HTML-based emails to let us know which emails have been opened by the recipients. This allows us to gauge the effectiveness of certain communications and the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. If users would like to opt-out of these emails, please see the Opt-out section.
Communications from the Site
Newsletters
Clearly, signing up for FunSunStudio means signing up to receive a scheduled email with news and information from sources you control. We will never send you or sign you up for additional newsletters without your express permission. You may deactivate your subscription at any time by visiting http://www.funsunstudio.com and logging into the subscriber's area.
RSS Feeds
FunSunStudio uses RSS feeds from third-party sites as news sources. FunSunStudio does not share your information with any of these sites to provide this information. If you add an RSS feed yourself which requires login information, this is your responsibility alone. Please refer to that site's privacy policy for proviacy details. Service AnnouncementsOn rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service related announcement. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance we might send users an email. Generally, users may not opt-out of these communications, though they can deactivate their account. However, these communications are not promotional in nature.
Sharing
Legal Disclaimer
Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.
Aggregate Information (non-personally identifiable)
We share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This might include reports and statistics on web visitation trends, membership trends and various offer trends. This is not linked to any personally identifiable information.
Business Transitions
In the event FunSunStudio goes through a business transition, such as a merger, being acquired by another company, or selling a portion of its assets, users’ personal information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred. Users will be notified via emailprior to a change of ownership or control of their personal information. If as a result of the business transition, the users’ personally identifiable information will be used in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection they will be given choice consistent with our notification of changes section.
Choice/Opt-out
Our users are given the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having their information used for purposes not directly related to our site at the point where we ask for information. Users who no longer wish to receive their scheduled digests may suspend delivery through the subscribers section of this website. Users of our site are always notified when their information is being collected by any outside parties. We do this so our users can make an informed choice as to whether or not they should proceed with services that require an outside party.
Links
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we, funsunstudio.com, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.
Surveys
From time-to-time our site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. The requested information typically includes contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code). Contact information will be shared with the contest sponsors] to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site. Users personally identifiable information is not shared with third parties unless we give prior notice and choice. Though we may use an intermediary to conduct these surveys or contests, they may not use users’ personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes.
Tell-A-Friend
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our site, we ask them for the friend’s name and email address or give them the option to retrieve names and emails from their MyYahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail or MSN account.. FunSunStudio will automatically send the friend a one-time email inviting them to visit the site from the subscriber. In NO WAY does FunSunStudio store the names or addresses of the friends invited through this server. Furthermore, in NO WAY does FunSunStudio retain, store or have access to login information used to access MyYahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail or MSN.
Note: Since the invitation is sent at the request of the FunSunStudio's subscriber and since no record of the email address is retained, there is no email list to opt-out of. FunSunStudio recommends that the friend contact their associate who sent them the referral email to request that they do not refer them in the future.
Security
This Web site takes every precaution to protect our users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via the Web site, their information is protected both online and off-line. If users have any questions about the security at our Web site, users can send an email to webmaster@funsunstudio.com.
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected. If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify users via email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. However, if users have opted out of all communication with the site, or deleted/deactivated their account, then they will not be contacted, nor will their personal information be used in this new manner. In addition, if we make any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information already stored in our database, we will post a prominent notice on our Web site notifying users of the change. In some cases where we post a notice we will also email users, who have opted to receive communications from us, notifying them of the changes in our privacy practices.
Contact Information
If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at:
FunSunStudio, LLC
131 Library Lane
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
843-251-9322
