1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy outlines the practices of Space Industry Review USA ("we", "us", or "our") concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our website (the "Service"). As a non-commercial educational hub, our commitment is to protect your privacy and handle your data with transparency and care. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the Service.
2. Data We Collect
We collect information in two ways: information you provide to us directly and information we collect automatically.
- Information You Provide: This includes personal data you provide when you contact us via our contact form, such as your name, email address, and the content of your message. Participation in these activities is voluntary.
- Automatically Collected Information: When you access our Service, we may automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited. This data is collected through server logs and cookies to help us understand how our Service is used and to improve its functionality.
3. How We Use Data
The information we collect is used solely for internal and operational purposes. Specifically, we use your data to:
- Respond to your inquiries, comments, or questions submitted through our contact form.
- Analyze usage trends and user engagement to maintain and improve the quality and relevance of our educational content.
- Ensure the technical functionality and security of our Service, diagnose technical problems, and prevent fraudulent activity.
We do not use your personal information for marketing, advertising, or any commercial purpose.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties for their commercial purposes. Your information may be disclosed only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting and data analytics. These providers are obligated to protect your information and are not permitted to use it for any other purpose.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, or protect the personal safety of users or the public.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. We use standard encryption (e.g., SSL/TLS) to protect data transmitted to and from our Service. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the right to access, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you. To make such a request, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact" section. We will respond to your request in a timely manner, in accordance with applicable law.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Service uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. They are used to enhance your browsing experience, such as remembering your preferences and settings. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. For more detailed information, please review our Cookie Policy.
8. Third-Party Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information we collect from you only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Non-personally identifiable analytical data may be retained for longer periods for internal analysis purposes.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy & Contact
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the information on our contact page.