Terms of Use
These terms and conditions govern the use of www.tallshipsamerica.org (“Website”), owned and operating by American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
By using this Website, you indicate that you have read and understand these Terms and Conditions and agree to adhere to them in full. American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America reserves the right in our sole discretion to deny any user access to the website or any part of it without prior notice.
Intellectual Property
All content published and made available on our Website is the property of American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America, including (but not limited to): text, images, video, audio, logos, downloadable files, unless otherwise expressly noted by American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America.
Acceptable Use
As a user of our Website you agree to use our Website legally and not to:
- Harass, mistreat, other Website users
- Violate the rights of other Website users
- Violate the intellectual property rights of the Website owners/ American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America
- Hack or gain unlawful entry into any accounts of other Website users
- Post any content deemed inappropriate or offensive by American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America
- Conduct any fraudulent activity on the Website.
User contributions
- Active organizational members may post Billet Bank Job Postings, vessel listings, and organizational information, only as it pertains to their specific organization and provided it adheres to the Acceptable Use parameters. Organizational members may reply to Billet Bank Available Crew listings.
- Individual members may post Billet Bank Available Crew listings and reply to Billet Bank Job Postings, provided they adhere to the Acceptable Use parameters.
Accounts
By creating an account on the Website you indicate acknowledgement that:
- You are solely responsible for your account, including the security and privacy of your account, passwords, and sensitive or identifying information.
- All personal information you provide through your account is truthful and accurate.
- American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if you are using the account illegally or if you violate the Terms of Service.
Payments
By providing us with your payment information, you authorize our use of and access to the payment method you have chosen for the given transaction
Limitation of Liability
American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America and our directors, officers, staff, agents, and affiliates are not liable for any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses from your use of our site, including legal fees.
Indemnity
Except where prohibited by law, by using this Website you indemnify and hold harmless American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America and our directors, officers, staff, agents, and affiliates from any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising out of your use of our Website or your violation of our Terms of Service.
Changes
American Sail Training Association d/b/a Tall Ships America may change these Terms of Service at any time, in which case the amended Terms will be posted on the website and will apply from the date posted. Please check these Terms of Service on each occasion you use the website; if you continue to use the website you will be bound by the latest Terms.
Privacy Policy
- Visit our website at https://tallshipsamerica.org/, or any website of ours that links to this privacy notice
- Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events
- names
- phone numbers
- email addresses
- mailing addresses
- job titles
- usernames
- billing addresses
- To facilitate account creation and authentication and otherwise manage user accounts. We may process your information so you can create and log in to your account, as well as keep your account in working order.
- To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user. We may process your information to provide you with the requested service.
- To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users. We may process your information to respond to your inquiries and solve any potential issues you might have with the requested service.
- To send administrative information to you. We may process your information to send you details about our products and services, changes to our terms and policies, and other similar information.
- To comply with our legal obligations. We may process your information to comply with our legal obligations, respond to legal requests, and exercise, establish, or defend our legal rights.
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in a timely way
- For investigations and fraud detection and prevention
- For business transactions provided certain conditions are met
- If it is contained in a witness statement and the collection is necessary to assess, process, or settle an insurance claim
- For identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons and communicating with next of kin
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been, is, or may be victim of financial abuse
- If it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent would compromise the availability or the accuracy of the information and the collection is reasonable for purposes related to investigating a breach of an agreement or a contravention of the laws of Canada or a province
- If disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order, or rules of the court relating to the production of records
- If it was produced by an individual in the course of their employment, business, or profession and the collection is consistent with the purposes for which the information was produced
- If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literary purposes
- If the information is publicly available and is specified by the regulations
- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- Log in to your account settings and update your user account.