Our Privacy Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect and use the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our site and our products and services.

At The Church Of The Outer Banks, user privacy is our highest priority. We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and security, using the best in security software (for details see "Secured Purchase Information"). This policy may change without notice.

Privacy Policy

The privacy of those who visit our Web site is of primary concern to The Church Of The Outer Banks. We adhere to the highest ethical standards of the industry. We automatically gather some data from everyone who visits our site. None of this information is shared with outside parties other than companies we employ to perform functions on our behalf, to whom limited data is given as is necessary in order to maintain our relationship with you, such as to customize our communications with you, if you elect to receive communications.

Visit Information

You may need to sign up to be informed about certain offers. For this service we need only an e-mail address, which we use to send the information you requested.

When you enter a contest or other promotional feature, we may ask for your name, address and e-mail address, so we can administer the contest and notify winners.

We may also use the information we collect to occasionally notify you about important changes to the Web site, new Company services and special offers we think you'll find valuable. If you would rather not receive this information, please notify us. Make sure to notify us for each account or e-mail address you have left with us.

Consent

By using our Web site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by The Church Of The Outer Banks. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it.

Use and Collection of Customer Information

The Church Of The Outer Banks does not rent, sell or exchange information about its customers. Access to information about The Church Of The Outer Banks customers is restricted to the The Church Of The Outer Banks family of businesses. Third parties that need access to The Church Of The Outer Banks customer information in order to provide operational or other support services to The Church Of The Outer Banks must agree to safeguard customer information in strict compliance with The Church Of The Outer Banks's policy.

The Church Of The Outer Banks gathers only the customer information that is needed to administer its business, provide superior service and communicate offers on merchandise and services that The Church Of The Outer Banks believes will be of interest to its customers.

The Church Of The Outer Banks limits access to customer information to those employees who need it to carry out their business functions. The Church Of The Outer Banks educates its employees about The Church Of The Outer Banks policies and practices in regard to safeguarding customer information; preventing its unauthorized access, use or disclosure; and, ensuring its proper handling.

Accuracy and Security of Customer Information

The Church Of The Outer Banks makes all reasonable efforts to ensure that the customer information it maintains is accurate, timely and secure.

The Church Of The Outer Banks will monitor and adopt, as appropriate, new technological developments that are designed to aid in ensuring the accuracy and security of customer information.

The Church Of The Outer Banks enforces its policies in regard to gathering, access and use of personal customer information by its employees and authorized third parties.

Children

The Church Of The Outer Banks has no intention of collecting personally identifiable information (name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address) from children (individuals under the age of 13) online and using that information for marketing purposes. Where appropriate, The Church Of The Outer Banks will specifically instruct children not to submit such information on The Church Of The Outer Banks Web sites.

If a child has provided The Church Of The Outer Banks with an e-mail address, The Church Of The Outer Banks asks that a parent or guardian of the child contact The Church Of The Outer Banks at Winfield@ChurchOBX.com if they would like the e-mail address deleted from The Church Of The Outer Banks e-mail mailing lists. The Church Of The Outer Banks informs customers that it will use reasonable efforts to delete such e-mail addresses from its existing files.

Communications

The Church Of The Outer Banks is the sole owner of the information collected on this site, except to the extent that The Church Of The Outer Banks sells or shares such information. The Church Of The Outer Banks collects information from our users at several different points on our Web site. We will sell or share contact information (such as name, email and/or mailing address) with certain other luxury goods and services companies if you indicate on the registration/profile form that you would like to receive information from these companies.

On rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service related announcement. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance we might send users an email. Generally, users may not opt-out of these communications, though they can deactivate their account. However, these communications are not promotional in nature.

The The Church Of The Outer Banks site may have links to other Web sites on the Internet that are not owned or controlled by The Church Of The Outer Banks. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of these Web sites, nor does this mean that partners endorse them in any way.

Disclosure to Authorities

The Church Of The Outer Banks cannot guarantee that all private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right and may be forced to disclose any and all information to government bodies or government officials or third parties. Under certain circumstances third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. Accordingly, you authorize The Church Of The Outer Banks to disclose any and all information about you to law enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate, in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements or other activity that is illegal or may expose us to legal liability.

Contacting Us

If at any time you feel that the The Church Of The Outer Banks website has not adhered to this policy, email us at Winfield@ChurchOBX.com and we'll do our best to determine any problem and quickly respond. If you have questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us at Webmaster@Microcharged.com. And check this page periodically for changes in our privacy policy.

This The Church Of The Outer Banks privacy policy does not extend to any information that is inherent in the operation of the Internet, and therefore beyond the control on The Church Of The Outer Banks, and is not to be applied in any manner contrary to applicable law or governmental regulation. We reserve the right at our discretion to make changes to this policy at any time.

The Church Of The Outer Banks, and its affiliates may disclose your personally identifiable information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to (1) conform to the requirements of the law or comply with governmental orders, court orders, or legal process served on The Church Of The Outer Banks, or its affiliates; (2) protect and defend the property or rights of The Church Of The Outer Banks, and its affiliates or the users of The Church Of The Outer Banks.

This site contains links to other Internet sites. These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and are not endorsements of any products or services in such sites, and no information in such site has been endorsed or approved by us. These third party sites may also contain opinions and viewpoints of third parties that do not necessarily coincide with our opinions and viewpoints. Those sites may also have privacy policies different than our policy.

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