This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their “Personally identifiable information” (PII) is being used online. PII, as used in United States (U.S.) privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
Scope of Policy
This privacy policy applies to and covers our Site owned, operated and maintained by the Elvis Presley Birthplace in the United States and any mobile versions of our website (our “Site”) and current or planned applications created by the Elvis Presley Birthplace that are available for United States consumers through various mobile devices (our “Apps”) that expressly adopt, and display or link to this Privacy Policy (collectively referred to as the “Parties”, “we” or “us”) where this privacy policy is posted (collectively, the “Site”). The term “Marketing Channels” is used in this policy to refer to both our Site and Mobile Applications and in the United States also includes your interactions with us at events, by telephone, mail and/or email. The terms “you” and “your” refer to a consumer user or viewer of our Marketing Channels. BY USING OR ACCESSING OUR SITE AND/OR MARKETING CHANNELS, YOU CONSENT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND TO OUR PROCESSING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES STATED BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.
This policy does not apply to the practices of companies whose websites may be linked to from https://elvispresleybirthplace.com. For access to the privacy policies of such linked Websites please refer to the information provided by such Websites at their home pages.
This policy notifies you of:
- what personally identifiable information of yours is collected from you through our Website;
- the organization collecting the information;
- how the information is used;
- with whom the information may be shared;
- what choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information;
- the kind of procedures we employ in an effort to hinder the unauthorized access, deletion, alteration, use or disclosure of the information you provide to the Elvis Presley Birthplace and
- how you can correct any inaccuracies in the information you provide to us.
Our computer systems are currently based in the United States, your personal data will be processed by us in the U.S. where data protection and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in other parts of the world, such as the European Union. If you create a user account with our Site as a visitor from outside the United States, you will be asked during the initial registration to consent to the collection and/or processing in the United States of your personally identifiable information, which includes the use of cookies as described below.
What type of personal information do we collect
We collect certain personal information about visitors and users of our Sites, Marketing Channels and Apps.
The types of personal information collected or provided may include your name, address, email address, home, work and mobile telephone number, payment information, as well as other information you chose to provide which can identify you personally or other details to help you with your experience on our Site, Marketing Channels and Apps.
Other types of information we collect include things like: user-names, member names, IP addresses, other contact details, survey responses, blogs, photos, payment information such as payment agent details, transactional details, tax information, support queries, blog comments (if applicable), forum comments (if applicable), content you direct us to make available on our Sites (such as item descriptions), your actions on our Sites (including any selections or inputs into items) and web and email analytics data. We will also collect personal information from job applications (such as your résumé/CV, the application form itself, cover letter and interview notes).
We also receive and store information from and about the devices (such computers, smartphones) that interact with our site, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; your login credentials; and computer and connection information such as browser type, version, and time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system, and platform. We use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to measure and collect session information, including page response times, and to measure and understand visitor behaviors on the site. We may also collect technical information to help us identify your device for reasons of security and site integrity.
How we collect personal information
We may ask you to provide certain personal information through our Site, Marketing Channels or Apps. For example, when you:
- subscribe to receive our email or other communications;
- signup and/or subscribe to our newsletter;
- make a purchase;
- respond to and/or participate in a survey;
- respond to and/or participate in a marketing communication;
- enter contests or sweepstakes;
- submit feedback,
- fill out a job/employment application;
- navigate our Site;
- fill out a request for support;
- enter information on our Site;
- send us a communication;
- use certain other Site features;
- contact us for other information.
How we use your information
Once we receive personal information through our Site, Marketing Channels, or Apps, we may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
- ensure the Site is relevant to your needs;
- allow you access to limited-entry areas of the Site
- contact you in response to signup forms such as Contact Us;
- personalize the user’s experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and offerings in which you are most interested;
- improve our website in order to better serve you;
- allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests;
- quickly process your transactions’
- send periodic emails regarding your order or other products and services;
- follow up with you after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries);
- where necessary for purposes which are in our legitimate interests. These interests include, but are not limited to:
- operating the Site;
- providing you with services described on the Site or Marketing Channel;
- verifying your identity when you sign in to any of our Site;
- responding to support tickets, and helping facilitate the resolution of any disputes;
- updating you with operational news and information about our Site and services e.g. to notify you about changes to our Site, website disruptions or security updates;
- carrying out technical analysis to determine how to improve the Site and services we provide;
- monitoring activity on the Site, e.g. to identify potential fraudulent activity and to ensure compliance with the user terms that apply to the Site;
- managing our relationship with you, e.g. by responding to your comments or queries submitted to us on the Site or asking for your feedback or whether you want to participate in a survey;
- managing our legal and operational affairs (including, managing risks relating to content and fraud matters);
- training the Elvis Presley Birthplace staff about how to best serve our user community;
- improving our products and services;
- providing general administrative and performance functions and activities; and
- processing your job application to the Elvis Presley Birthplace
- processing requests;
- processing orders;
- improving, developing, and marketing our products and services, Site and Mobile Applications;
- communicating with you via email, telephone or postal mail regarding our services, promotional offers, new products, and other information that we think may be interesting to you;
- internal business purposes, such as analyzing your activity with us, including your interaction with our Site, Marketing Channels, and Apps and your purchases;
- personalizing our communications to you and allow you to communicate and interact with others on our Site, Mobile Applications, and Apps;
- facilitating our business activities;
- responding to your inquiries;
- conducting surveys, sweepstakes or contests (please note some of these activities have additional rules, which could contain additional information about how we use and disclose your personal information, we recommend you read those rules carefully);
Where you give us consent:
- providing you with marketing information about products and services which we feel may interest you; and
- customizing our services and websites, like advertising that appear on the Site – where this involves the use of cookies or similar technologies – in order to provide a more personalized experience.
- for purposes which are required by law.
- for the purpose of responding to requests by the government, a court of law, or law enforcement authorities conducting an investigation.
Site Functionality – Backup Plugins
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Backups
Per the functionality of this plugin, backups of your website files and/or database are created and stored locally on your server and/or remotely on 3rd party servers based on the settings of this plugin. Archives can include but are not limited to, file and database assets, including hashed passwords, 3rd party data, uploads, and user information. These backups are stored to provide critical functionality of this plugin.
Cookies
Cookies are used to handle importing and restoring backups.
Plugin Settings
Some plugin settings ask for an email address or login credentials to 3rd party services. This is stored to provide functional features to the plugin.
Recent Activity
This plugin tracks dates, times and actions of successful and unsuccessful backups and remote data transfers. This is stored to help make the plugin better and assist with troubleshooting problems.
Logging
This plugin logs some personal information such as email addresses, usernames, database and server information. This is stored to help make the plugin better and assist with troubleshooting problems.
How long we retain your data
Backups
Backup retention is completely up to the website owner. This can vary from less than one minute to indefinitely.
Cookies
Cookies used during the restore/import process expire after 24 hours.
Plugin Settings
Settings are retained indefinitely until they are changed or removed manually.
Where we send your data
Backups
Backups are not automatically sent to remote destinations automatically, however backups can be configured to be sent to third-party servers.
How we protect your data
Backups
Backup zip files are stored with hashed file names to prevent filename guessing and directory browsing is disabled.
What third parties we receive data from:
Backup Destinations
- Amazon S3 | Privacy Policy
Site Functionality – Video Plugins
Our website uses plugins and/or links from YouTube, which is operated by Google. The operator of the pages is YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA.
If you visit one of our pages featuring a YouTube plugin, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. Here the YouTube server is informed about which of our pages you have visited.
If you’re logged in to your YouTube account, YouTube allows you to associate your browsing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
YouTube is used to help make our website appealing. This constitutes a justified interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) DSGVO.
Further information about handling user data, can be found in the data protection declaration of YouTube under https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy.
Google Web Fonts
For uniform representation of fonts, this page uses web fonts provided by Google. When you open a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly.
For this purpose your browser has to establish a direct connection to Google servers. Google thus becomes aware that our web page was accessed via your IP address. The use of Google Web fonts is done in the interest of a uniform and attractive presentation of our plugin. This constitutes a justified interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) DSGVO.
If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font is used by your computer.
Further information about handling user data, can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
How do we protect visitor information?
We take data security very seriously. We have technical and organizational measures in place to ensure that any data collected is secure once we receive it. Transmitting information over the Internet is not completely within our control, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data in transit.
Our website is reviewed on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order to maintain the safety of your personal information.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
Personal information that is transmitted is protected by security and access controls, including username and password authentication and data encryption where appropriate.
All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
Marketing choices regarding your personal information
Where we have your consent to do so (e.g. if you have subscribed to one of our email lists or have indicated that you are interested in receiving offers or information from us), we send you marketing communications by email about products and services that we feel may be of interest to you. You can ‘opt-out’ of such communications if you would prefer not to receive them in the future by using the “unsubscribe” facility provided in the communication itself.
You also have choices about cookies, as described below. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject cookies some parts of our Site may not work properly in your case.
Do we use “cookies”?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
When you visit our Site, there’s certain information that’s recorded which is generally anonymous information and does not reveal your identity. If you’re logged into your account some of this information could be associated with your account. We’re talking about the following kinds of details:
- your IP address or proxy server IP address;
- the domain name you requested;
- the name of your internet service provider is sometimes captured depending on the configuration of your ISP connection;
- the date and time of your visit to the website;
- the length of your session;
- the pages which you have accessed;
- the number of times you access our site within any month;
- the file URL you look at and information relating to it;
- the website which referred you to our Site;
- the operating system which your computer uses; and
- the technical capabilities of your web browser.
We use cookies to:
- Help remember and process the items in the shopping cart.
- Understand and save user’s preferences for future visits.
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.
- You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser (like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, etc.) settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser’s Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
If you disable cookies off, some features will be disabled It won’t affect the user’s experience that makes your site experience more efficient and some of our services will not function properly. However, you can still place orders.
IP Addresses
Our Site collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers, if applicable.
An IP address is a number that’s automatically assigned to your computer whenever you’re surfing the Web. Web servers—the big computers that “serve” up Web pages—automatically identify your computer by its IP address.
When guests request pages from graceland.com, our servers log their IP addresses. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. This means that a user’s session will be logged, but the user remains anonymous to us.
How long do we keep your personal information
We retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to provide the services to you and others, and to comply with our legal obligations. If you no longer want us to use your personal information or to provide you with services, you can request that we erase your personal information. Please note that if you request the erasure of your personal information we will retain information from deleted accounts as necessary for our legitimate business interests, to comply with the law, prevent fraud, collect fees, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with investigations or requests by government, a court of law, or law enforcement authorities, enforce the terms of service and take other actions permitted by law. The information we retain will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Third Party Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it’s release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. Read more here.
We have not enabled Google AdSense on our site but we may do so in the future.
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require a person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates websites collecting personally identifiable information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals with whom it is being shared, and to comply with this policy. – See more here.
According to CalOPPA we agree to the following:
Users can visit our site anonymously. Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum on the first significant page after entering our website. Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can be easily be found on the page specified above.
Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes:
On our Privacy Policy Page
Users are able to change their personal information:
By logging in to their account
How does our site handle do not track signals?
We honor do not track signals and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.
Does our site allow third party behavioral tracking?
It’s also important to note that we allow third party behavioral tracking
Facebook Pixels
The Elvis Presley Birthplace may have or opt to have in the future a Facebook tracking pixel on all our pages to help us with our marketing needs should we choose to market the Elvis Presley Birthplace on Facebook.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under 13, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online.
We do not specifically market to children under 13.
Fair Information Practices
The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is critical to comply with the various privacy laws that protect personal information.
In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:
We will notify the users via email
- Within 7 business days
We will notify the users via in site notification
- Within 7 business days
We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle, which requires that individuals have a right to pursue legally enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.
CAN-SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
We collect your email address in order to:
- Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
- Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders.
- We may also send you additional information related to your product and/or service.
- Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred.
To be in accordance with the CAN-SPAM Act, we agree to the following:
- NOT use false, or misleading subjects or email addresses.
- Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
- Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters
- Monitor third party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
- Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly
- Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can:
- Email us at privacy(AT)remoteworkops(DOT)com.
- Follow the instructions at the bottom of each email and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
GDPR
If you’re a user or visitor in the European Economic Area these rights also apply to you:
- For the purposes of applicable EU data protection law (including the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the “GDPR”), we are a ‘data controller’ of your personal information.
Where is personal information stored and processed
We store and process personal information in the United States.
How you can update your personal information
If you believe that any information we have collected about you is incorrect or incomplete, then please email or write to our Privacy Manager at the contact information below, letting us know the correct information.
How you can access your personal information
We will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the personal information we collect, use and share is accurate and complete. If you would like to review your personal information, or you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, then please contact our Privacy Manager using the contact information above.
- You are also entitled to ask us to port your personal information (i.e. to transfer in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, to you), to erase it, or restrict its processing. You also have the right to object to some processing that is based on our legitimate interests, such as profiling that we perform for the purposes of direct marketing, and, where we have asked for your consent to process your data, to withdraw this consent as more fully described below.
- These rights are limited in some situations – for example, we can demonstrate that we have a legal requirement to process your personal information. In some instances, this means that we may retain some data even if you withdraw your consent.
- Where we require your personal information to comply with legal or contractual obligations, then provision of such data is mandatory: if such data is not provided, then we will not be able to manage our contractual relationship with you or to meet obligations placed on us. In all other cases, provision of requested personal information is optional.
When we need to update this policy
We will need to change this policy from time to time in order to make sure it stays up to date with the latest legal requirements and any changes to our privacy management practices.
We reserve the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. When we do change the policy, we’ll make sure to notify you about such changes, where required. A copy of the latest version of this policy will always be available on this page.
Should there be a material change to our Privacy Policy, it will be applied only to the information we collect after the effective date of the change.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
306 Elvis Presley Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801
United States
rlamb(AT)elvispresleybirthplace(DOT)com
(662) 841-1245
Last Edited on May 5, 2023 @ 12:05 PM (Central Time)
