PRIVACY
POLICY Mercury Air Group,
Inc.
Last Revised: May 2008
Mercury Air Group, Inc. and our affiliated companies MercFuel,
Inc., Mercury Air Cargo, Inc., and Maytag Aircraft Corporation
(collectively "Mercury Air Group"), respect your privacy. This
Privacy Policy ("Policy") outlines the information Mercury Air
Group collects from visitors to our websites in an effort to support
and further our relationship with you, including providing you
with requested information and/or services. We do not sell or
rent your personal information.
This Policy also describes the personal information we may collect
about you, how we may use and disclose that information and the
choices you can make about how we collect and use your information.
You may at any time contact Mercury Air Group with any privacy
questions or concerns you may have by clicking
here to contact Mercury Air Group via email. You also may
ask at any time to see the personal data you have on file and
request a correction or deletion.
Mercury Air Group encourages you to read this Policy before using
any of our websites or submitting any personal data. Your use
of any of our websites signifies that you agree to our processing
of personal data as described in this Policy and that you agree
to all of the terms of this Policy. Please do not use our websites
if you disagree with any part of this Policy.
What kind of information does Mercury Air
Group collect?
Technical Information:
Mercury Air Group utilizes a third-party tracking application
(Google Analytics - www.google.com/analytics) to measure and analyze
site traffic. This application may collect information such as
your computer’s operating system and browser type, IP address,
address of a referring website, if any, etc. and may track a user’s
path through our websites.
Personal Information:
Except as set forth in this Policy, Mercury Air Group will not
collect, store or release any personal identifying information
about you without first receiving your consent. You ordinarily
are not required to register or provide personal information in
order to access our websites. If you do choose to contact Mercury
Air Group and request information, you are consenting to Mercury
Air Group's collection of information about you such as your name,
title, company, email address, mailing address, phone numbers,
and related information. If you do not want your personal information
collected, please do not submit it to us.
How does Mercury Air Group use my information?
When you request information from Mercury Air Group, the information
you provide will be kept confidential and will be used to fulfill
your request. We may also send you an email to confirm your request
and may need to contact you via phone, postal mail or email if
we have other questions regarding your request. When you register
with Mercury Air Group you may receive emails from us regarding
our products, services, contests, and promotions. Mercury Air
Group will also disclose personal information if required by law,
including compliance with warrants, subpoenas or other legal process.
Does Mercury Air Group share my information
with third parties?
We may contract with third parties to assist us in collecting,
maintaining and managing our website visitor information, to fulfill
subscriptions and other requests and/or to communicate with our
website visitors. We do not authorize any of those third parties
to make any other use of your information. Mercury Air Group requires
third parties to which it discloses personal information to restrict
their use of such information to the purposes for which it has
been provided by Mercury Air Group and not to disclose that information
to others. Mercury Air Group cannot be responsible, however, for
any damages caused by the failure of unaffiliated third parties
to honor their privacy obligations to Mercury Air Group.
Additionally, Mercury Air Group may share personal information
with other companies, lawyers, credit bureaus, agents or government
agencies in the following cases: (1) when we have reason to believe
that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact,
or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury
to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally)
the rights of Mercury Air Group or to anyone that could be harmed
by such activities; (2) when we believe in good faith that the
law requires it; (3) to our parent company or to any third party
who may acquire Mercury Air Group; and (4) in situations involving
threats to the physical safety of any person.
How do I access my information? How do I
change or delete my information?
You can contact Mercury Air Group at 310-827-2737 ext. 114 or
info@mercuryair.com,
to determine if we are keeping personal information about you.
If we do have personal information about you, we will provide
you with a readable copy of such personal information at no charge.
Factual errors in your personal information, including information
that is out of date, can be corrected by sending us a request
that sufficiently details how your personal information should
be corrected. We encourage you to promptly update your personal
information if it changes.
How do I remove my information and email,
phone and postal mailing lists?
If at any time you would like us to update your personal information
or remove you from our email or postal mailing lists, feel free
to contact us by sending an email to info@mercuryair.com.
Please be sure to include your email address, and full name.
We want to communicate with you only if you want to hear from
us. You may at any time opt-out of receiving email communications
from us. If you prefer not to receive information from us, either
through email or regular mail, please let us know by sending an
email to info@mercuryair.com,
responding directly to an email you have received, or by clicking
an opt-out link. Please note that such requests may take up to
2-3 weeks to become effective. In addition, if you ask us to remove
your name and address from our email or postal mailing lists,
we will maintain your name in a "do not mail" file to ensure that
we can honor your request.
What is a “cookie” and does
Mercury Air Group place it on my computer?
When you access many websites, information may be stored on your
computer in the form of a "cookie" or similar file that is saved
in your computer's browser. Mercury Air Group does not store any
personal information in cookies.
How does Mercury Air Group protect my personal
information?
You can be assured that personal information collected through
the websites is maintained in a manner consistent with current
industry standards. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the
internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal
information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and
privacy limitations of the internet which are beyond our control;
(b) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information
and data exchanged between you and us through the websites cannot
be guaranteed; and (c) any such information and data may be viewed
or tampered with in transit by a third party. If you do not want
to provide your personal information to Mercury Air Group over
the Internet, please contact Mercury Air Group at 310-827-2737
ext. 114.
Mercury Air Group’s Commitment to
Children’s Privacy
Mercury Air Group takes children's privacy seriously.
We never collect or maintain information at our websites from
persons we know to be under age 13, and no part of our websites
are designed to attract anyone under age 13. Please do not communicate
with or contact us if you are under age 13.
Changes to Policy
As we continue to develop our websites and take advantage of new
technologies to improve the sites, this Policy will likely change.
Mercury Air Group reserves the right to change, modify, or amend
this Policy at any time without prior notice to you. We therefore
encourage you to refer to this Policy on an ongoing basis so that
you understand its current terms. Information on material changes
to this Policy will be posted on Mercury Air Group's websites
for thirty (30) days. Mercury Air Group may also let you know
of the Policy change by communicating directly with you.
If you do not accept a changed version of this Policy (for example,
if you do not approve of a different way that we intend to use
personal information) you may let us know by letter or e-mail.
If you do not respond with any objections, we will assume that
you consent to changes in the Policy. Changes will not apply retroactively
to personal information that was collected before the changes
to the Policy, except as may be required by law. If you have any
questions about this Policy, you may contact us by phone at 310-827-2737
ext. 114 or by e-mail at info@mercuryair.com.
Third Party Sites
Mercury Air Group's websites may contain links to other sites
that are not operated by Mercury Air Group. Please be aware that
these sites may collect information about you. Mercury Air Group
is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content on
any websites that it does not operate. To ensure protection of
your privacy, always review the privacy policies of those sites
you visit. |