Privacy Policy Statement

This is the web site of the American Boating Association^®.

We can be reached via e-mail at admin@americanboating.org

For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes the consumer's domain name (where possible), but not the e-mail address.

We collect the domain name of visitors to our Web page (where possible). We also collect aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit, and information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or site registrations.

The information we collect is used to improve the content of our Web page, and for the purpose of evaluating current and proposed member benefits and services. Some of the information may be shared with strategic partners who provide our member benefits and services.

We will collect and retain your e-mail address as part of your membership record. You will receive periodic mailings from us (typically twice a month) or our member benefits providers with information on member benefits, new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending us an e-mail to the above address.

We will collect and retain your postal address as part of your membership record. You may receive periodic mailings from us or our member benefits providers with information on member benefits, new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by sending us an e-mail to the above address.

We will collect and retain your telephone numbers as part of your membership record. You may receive telephone contact from us or our member benefits providers with information regarding member benefits, new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such telephone calls, please let us know by sending us an e-mail at the above address.

As a general policy, we do not share or sell information collected from you to third parties for their promotional use or for marketing purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may disclose your information as required by law or as needed in legal proceedings when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request. In addition, in the event of a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale or transfer of some of all of our assets to a third party, we may also disclose the information collected from you to the third parties concerned or their professional advisors. In the event of such a transaction, the personal information held by us will be among the assets subject to the transaction.

From time to time, we may use consumer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will make those policy changes to our Web site. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically. You may request to opt-out of ABA sharing or selling your information with third parties by notifying us in writing to admin@americanboating.org.

Consumers can have their information corrected by sending us e-mail at the above address.

With respect to cookies: We use cookies within the members area for member sign-in and recognition and for visitor tracking analysis.