Privacy Policy

Our Website address is: https://fiftyplusfriends.com.

Your use of the Website is contingent upon your acceptance of this Privacy Policy, which applies to all visitors, users, and anyone accessing the Website. By using the Website, you agree to be bound by this policy. If you disagree, you do not have permission to use the Website.

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. We will not provide advance notice when changes are made.

This Website collects cookies, which are small pieces of data sent from a website and stored on your Device by your browser. If you log in to this site, 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. Additional cookies will save login information and screen display choices. You may opt out of cookies by declining the option when it appears on the Website.

We collect and store all information you enter on the Website, including · Name · Postal / Shipping address· Phone number· IP address· Email address· Device identifier, · information regarding your interaction with our website/Application.

We protect and safeguard your personal information through the following measures:· Using SSL or other secure connection technologies when receiving or sending personal information beyond internal networks.· Training our employees.· Maintaining up-to-date software and safeguards.

We take every precaution to protect your information. When you submit information via the Fifty+ Friends website, it is protected both online and offline. Online, we use encryption and smart server architecture to safeguard information. While we strive to protect your privacy and secure your information, we cannot guarantee the security of information sent via your Internet connection, and you may disclose such information at your own risk.

Only Fifty+ Friends employees with a specific need to access your information to perform their job duties are provided access to the data you provide, and they must have secure administrative rights to do so. The servers on which personally identifiable information is stored are kept in a restricted, safe environment and are professionally maintained.

• Identifying information - Phone numberIdentifying information - IP address
• Identifying information - Email address
• Identifying information - Device identifierInternet or other electronic activity
• Information regarding your interaction with our website or application

Please note that we do not use your personal information for profiling. For more details on exercising your privacy rights related to profiling, see the "Your Rights" section below.

We may share your personal information with third parties as necessary for event-specific reasons only (e.g., third-party ticketing, travel partners when booking travel, etc.):· Name · Postal / Shipping address· Phone number· IP address· Email address· Device identifier· Interaction information.

We share the following personal information with third parties for specified reasons:· Identifying information: 

• Name, 
• Postal/Shipping address, 
• Phone number, 
• IP address, 
• Email address, 
• Device identifier· Internet or other electronic activity: Information regarding your interaction with our Website or Application

This Website is intended for general audiences and does not provide services to children. If a child under age 18 submits personal information to us, we will use it only to inform them that they cannot use this Website.

This Website uses Google Analytics to gather information about user behavior. To opt out of Google Analytics, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights concerning your personal information:

• The right to opt out of targeted advertising using your personal information.· 
• The right to access the personal information we have collected about you.· 
• The right to refuse the sale of your personal information.· 
• The right to opt out of profiling decisions that produce legal or significant effects concerning you.· 
• The right to request deletion of all or some of your personal information.· 
• The right not to be discriminated against based on your exercise of privacy rights.· The right to request amendments to any information we have collected about you.· The right to withdraw consent to the processing of your data.· 
• The right to complain to competent authorities in your jurisdiction regarding our data collection, sharing, and processing practices.· 
• The right to receive the personal information we hold about you in a portable format that allows you to transmit this information to another entity.· 
• The right to confirm whether we are processing your personal information.

You may exercise these rights by submitting a consumer request to contact@fiftyplusfriends.com. 

To verify your identity, please provide the following information with your request:· Name · Postal/Shipping address. Failure to provide the above information may prevent us from processing your request.

You may also designate an authorized agent to exercise your rights. You can designate an agent using any method to submit requests on your behalf. Agents must submit a valid power of attorney to verify their authority. Failure to provide this verification may prevent us from processing your request.

Depending on your location, we will typically respond to consumer requests within 7 to 14 days of receipt. If we need more time, we will notify you in writing. We may deny your request if certain legal exceptions apply. If we deny your request, we will provide the reasons for the denial.

You have the right to appeal a refusal to take action on a rights request. You may file an appeal with us using the contact information provided above. We will respond to most appeal requests within 30 days of receipt. In our response to your appeal, we will inform you of any actions taken or not taken and the reason(s) as to why. Usually, we do not charge a fee to process or respond to consumer requests. However, we may charge a fee for a third or subsequent request within 12 months.

Account holders can request an exported data file or ask for its deletion, except for data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Do Not Track (DNT) is a preference you can set on your browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked. We do not support DNT. You can disable DNT by visiting your browser's Preferences or Settings page.

The following person is accountable and responsible for our privacy practices and procedures:

Michelle Pearl/Owner

843-960-2022

contact@fiftyplusfriends.com

You may complain to us by contacting the person accountable and responsible for our privacy practices and procedures at the contact information above.

This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than us. (Ex, A ticketing platform, travel partners, etc.) We provide such hyperlinks for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. It is up to you to read and fully understand their Privacy Policies. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.

By using our Services, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully. This section contains general guidelines and policies regarding the club and expectations from the club and other members. We aim to communicate consistent expectations to everyone and eliminate misunderstandings and inconsistent interpretations. We strive to provide an environment where everyone can enjoy our events and activities with minimal inconvenience or distraction.

Fifty+ Friends does not typically share your Name, number, email, or address with other clubs or organizations unless it is necessary for customer service. Fifty+ Friends may disclose this information to identify, contact, restrain, or bring legal action against someone causing harm to Fifty+ Friends, its property, users, or others, and if required by law.

Fifty+ Friends will not disclose any of your personal information unless we have your permission or under exceptional circumstances, such as cooperating with law enforcement authorities, enforcing the Terms of Use, preventing unauthorized use of the Application, responding to claims that content violates third-party rights, or protecting the rights, property, or safety of Fifty+ Friends, its users, or the public.

Fifty+ Friends relies on user feedback regarding services provided. Fifty+ Friends reserves the right to replicate your written comments about the service sent to our representatives via our Website or the Fifty+ Friends Application in promotional and/or business development materials, along with your first Name and institution. Your email address and any personal information besides your Name and institution will not be used without your agreement. If you prefer to make your comments anonymous, designate them as such in your communication.

Fifty+ Friends communicates information relevant to membership, events, and membership applications via email, text messages, phone calls, and Facebook groups. You can stop this communication anytime (instructions are in text or email). Msgs and Data Rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for any delayed or undelivered messages.

The event sign-up and cancellation policy for each event is on the Website and may vary by event due to vendor deadlines, passport requirements, etc.

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor has visited the other Website. These websites may collect your data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content. They may also trace your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that Website.

Registered users' personal information is stored in their profile, which they can see, edit, or delete (except the username). Administrators can also manage this information.

Using the Fifty+ Friends website signifies your consent to our Terms of Use. We may modify these terms without notice, and your continued use constitutes acceptance. Review the Terms of Use regularly. You must not use the Application unlawfully or in ways that could harm it.