Who we are

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Comments

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An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

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Cookies

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If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

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Embedded content from other websites

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These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

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How long we retain your data

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For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

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Where your data is sent

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Website Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies as between you, the user of this website (the “Website”), and Blue Oceans Solutions LLC (“Blue Oceans”, “we”, “us”, “our”), the owner and provider of this Website. This Policy applies to our use of any and all data collected by us in relation to your use of the Website and any services or systems therein.

1. Definitions and Interpretation

In this Policy, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

  • Account: means collectively the personal information, payment information, and credentials used by users to access materials and/or communications systems on the Website.
  • Content: means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website.
  • Cookie: means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Blue Oceans when you visit certain parts of the Website. This allows us to identify recurring visitors and to analyze their browsing habits within the Website.
  • Data: means collectively all information that you submit to the Website. This includes, but is not limited to, account details and information submitted using any of our services or systems.
  • Services: means collectively any online facilities, tools, services, or information that Blue Oceans makes available through the Website either now or in the future.
  • System: means any online communications infrastructure that Blue Oceans makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities, and email links.
  • User / Users: means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Blue Oceans and acting in the course of their employment.
  • Website: means the website that you are currently using (https://gobluoceans.com ) and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.

2. Data Collected

Without limitation, any of the following data may be collected:

  • Name
  • Date of birth (where provided)
  • Job title and profession
  • Contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers
  • Demographic information such as address, postal code, preferences, and interests
  • Financial information such as credit/debit card numbers (where payments are processed)
  • IP address (automatically collected)
  • Web browser type and version (automatically collected)
  • Operating system (automatically collected)
  • A list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on this Website, and the site you exit to(automatically collected)
  • Cookie information (see Section 10)

3. Our Use of Data

  • We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide the services and systems offered through the Website and for legitimate business purposes.
  • Data submitted through communications systems that we may provide may be retained for a longer period (for example, up to one year), unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
  • Unless we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, and subject to Section 4, your data will not be disclosed to third parties. This includes our affiliates and/or other companies within our group.
  • Personal data is stored securely using reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.

We may use data to:

  • Maintain internal records
  • Improve our products and services
  • Send promotional materials by email that may be of interest to you (where permitted by law)
  • Contact you for market research purposes (which may be done using email, telephone, or mail) and to customize or update the Website

4. Third-Party Websites and Services

Blue Oceans may, from time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with matters that may include, but are not limited to, payment handling, delivery of purchased items, search engine facilities, advertising, analytics, and marketing.

Where third parties process data on our behalf, they do so only to the extent required to perform the services that Blue Oceans requests. Any use for other purposes is prohibited. Any data processed by third parties must be processed within the terms of this Policy and in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws.

5. Change of Business Ownership and Control

  • Blue Oceans may, from time to time, expand or reduce its business and this may involve the sale of certain divisions or the transfer of control of certain divisions to other parties.
  • Data provided by users will, where it is relevant to any division so transferred, be transferred along with that division and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Policy, be permitted to use the data for the purposes for which it was supplied by you.
  • In the event that any data submitted by users will be transferred in such a manner, we will notify you where required by law.

6. Controlling Access to Your Data

Wherever you are required to submit data, you may be given options to restrict our use of that data. This may include:

7. Your Right to Withhold Information

  • You may access certain areas of the Website without providing any data at all.
  • However, to use all services and systems available on the Website you may be required to submit account information or other data.
  • You may restrict your internet browser’s use of cookies. For more information see Section 10.

8. Accessing Your Own Data

  • You may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable law.
  • You may have the right to ask for a copy of your personal data. Where permitted by law, we may charge a reasonable fee.

9. Security

Data security is of great importance to Blue Oceans. To protect your data we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure data collected online.

10. Cookies

This Website may place and access certain first-party cookies on your computer or device. We use cookies to improve your experience of using the Website and to improve our range of products and services.

You can choose to enable or disable cookies in your internet browser. By default, most internet browsers accept cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your browser.

11. Changes to This Policy

Blue Oceans reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.

12. Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at info@gobluoceans.com.

If you prefer to contact us by mail, our business address is:
1419 Boyer Blvd, Norristown, PA 19401, United States.