PRIVACY POLICY LAST UPDATED:

1/13/2024

Porcupine Mountains Ontonagon Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (referred to as “CVB,” “us,” “we,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

  1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and postal address when you voluntarily provide it to us through our website, contact forms, surveys, or when you sign up for our newsletters or request information.

  2. Usage Information: We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed. We use this information to analyze website traffic and improve our services.

  3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your online experience. These technologies collect data about your browsing behavior on our website, such as the pages you visit and the time spent on each page. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  1. Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide information about our services, and send newsletters or promotional materials you’ve subscribed to.

  2. Improvement: To analyze website usage and enhance the content, functionality, and user experience of our website and services.

  3. Marketing: To send you updates, offers, and promotions related to the Porcupine Mountains and the Ontonagon area, provided you have opted in to receive such communications.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your personal information with trusted third parties only in the following circumstances:

  1. Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist with website maintenance, marketing, or analytics. These providers have access to your information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect your data.

  2. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process.

SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as 100% secure, and we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us.

YOUR CHOICES

You have the following choices regarding your personal information:

  1. Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information by contacting us directly.

  2. Marketing Communications: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in these communications.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that we have collected information from your child, please contact us to have it removed.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date.

COLLECTION OF DATA

Our site uses technologies of third-party partners [such as NextRoll] to help us recognize your device and understand how you use our site(s) so that we can improve our services to reflect your interests and serve you advertisements about the [products and/or services] that are likely to be of more interest to you. Specifically, [NextRoll/these partners] collect information about your activity on our site(s) to enable us to:

  • measure and analyze traffic and browsing activity on our site(s);
  • show advertisements for our products and/or services to you on third-party sites;
  • measure and analyze the performance of our advertising campaigns;

 

CROSS-DEVICE

We may share data, such as hashed emails derived from emails or other online identifiers collected on our site(s)  with [NextRoll/ our advertising partners]. This allows our partners to recognize and deliver your ads across devices and browsers.   To read more about the technologies used by [NextRoll/our partner] and their cross-device capabilities please refer to NextRoll’s Privacy Notice.

OPTING-OUT 

Our partners [such as NextRoll] may use non-cookie technologies that may not be impacted by browser settings that block cookies. Your browser may not permit you to block such technologies. For this reason, you can use the following third-party tools to decline the collection and use of information for the purpose of serving you interest-based advertising:

 

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Porcupine Mountains and Ontonagon Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

P.O. Box 1, Ontonagon, Michigan 49953

By using our website and services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.