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PRIVACY POLICY

By using 

(https://www.vallessteamship.com) (the “website”), you acknowledge that you have read, understand and consent to the privacy policy (the "policy") of Valles Steamship Company, Limited and its affiliates (“we”, “us” and “our").  The following policy covers the use of our website and any other means of communicating with us.  It sets out how we handle cookies, personal information, third parties, our security measures, your rights and our rights.  If there are any inquiries regarding this policy, please send an email to administration@vallesfleet.com.

 

COOKIES

 

Cookies are used on our website to make it more useful and to enhance the service it provides.  

Cookies are small bits of data sent from a website and stored on the visitor’s computer to allow their browser to remember information from its last visit.  

 

We use different types of cookies:

  • Permanent or persistent

  • Session or transient

  • Strictly necessary

More information on the types of cookies our website implements can be found under the third parties section.  You can also learn more about cookies here.    

PERSONAL INFORMATION

If a visitor chooses to contact our Company via email links in our website, or contact our Company in general, the information they provide us may be stored by and shared within our Company.  This information can include, but may not be limited to—name, address, contact details and email address—and will be used by our Company to reply to any inquiry the visitor has for us.  

The visitor may choose to fill out an application form for a career with us.  Likewise, this information may be used or stored by us and shared within our Company or with carefully selected business partners for the purpose of finding future career matches for the applicant. 

Our website is not intended to be used by children under the age of 16 without verifiable parental consent.  We do not knowingly store personal information of children under 16 years of age, or the equivalent minimum age in accordance with the relevant jurisdiction.  If our Company comes to know that we have stored such information, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible. 

THIRD PARTIES

  • Our website is hosted and built on a third-party cloud-based web design platform.  Cookies are implemented on each site built on this platform.  More information on the types of cookies used by this platform can be found here.

  • Our website is linked to a third-party application for web traffic analysis.  By using cookies, this application may collect information on the visitor and the details of their browsing history on our website—including time of visit, geographical location, IP address and device unique identifiers such as operating system and browser.  This information will not be used for any other purpose by us other than improving the overall quality of our website without the visitor’s prior consent and unless permitted or required by law.  More information on the types of cookies used by this application can be found here.  

  • Our website is linked to a third-party social media site.  Once you have clicked a link to leave our website and enter a third-party site, our Company has no control over the collection of data by a third party nor have access to any information provided to them.

  • Your data may be stored on third party data storage, databases and their general applications of which we have no control. 

  • We do not accept any responsibility or liability on the collection, storage and/or sharing of information by any third party.

  • Every third party will have their own privacy policy and we encourage visitors to review each privacy policy carefully.

SECURITY

To better protect authenticity and privacy of personal information, communication to our website is secured by a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate and is accessed via Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS).  

HTTPS connections are data encrypted and authenticated and therefore more secure than standard HTTP connections.   However, the use of the internet is not completely secure.  The data you transmit online should be done at your own risk.

 

YOUR RIGHTS

 

  • If you do not accept the terms of this policy, please do not use our website and its contents.

  • If you do not want your activity tracked while using our website, please opt-out here.

  • Cookies can be disabled or blocked by each visitor, but this action may affect the functionality of our website.  Learn more on how to control cookies here.

  • You have the right to know the contents of your personal information that we may have stored, correct the information if it is inaccurate and/or request us to delete such information, if any.

 

OUR RIGHTS

If you request us to provide you with the contents of your personal information that we may have stored, we will use our best efforts and endeavor to provide you with such information, if any.  If the request is excessive, we reserve the right to charge a reasonable administrative fee or refuse the request.

 

We reserve the right to update this policy.  Please check this policy regularly as any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website.

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