Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

We reserve the right to change this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly updated. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.


This policy (“policy”) will help you understand how SAIL (“us”, “we”, “our”) uses and protects the data you provide to us and guidelines to which members are required to adhere when you visit and use [website] (“website”, “service”).

What User Data We Collect

When you visit the website, we may collect the following data:

  • Your IP address.
  • Your contact information and email address.
  • Other information such as interests and preferences
  • Data profile regarding your online behavior on our website.
  • Membership and Friendship Connect questionnaire data.

Why We Collect Your Data

We are collecting your data for several reasons:

  • To better understand your needs.
  • To improve our services and products.
  • To send you promotional emails containing the information we think you will find interesting.
  • To contact you to fill out surveys and participate in other types of market research.
  • To customize our website according to your online behavior and personal preferences.

Safeguarding and Securing the Data

SAIL is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. SAIL has done all in its power to prevent data theft, unauthorized access, and disclosure by implementing the latest technologies and software, which help us safeguard all the information we collect online.

Our Cookie Policy

Once you agree to allow our website to use cookies, you also agree to allow us to use the data it collects regarding your online behavior (analyze web traffic, web pages you spend the most time on, and websites you visit).

The data we collect by using cookies is used to customize our website to your needs. After we use the data for statistical analysis, the data is completely removed from our systems.

Please note that cookies don’t allow us to gain control of your computer in any way. They are strictly used to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not so that we can provide a better experience for you.

If you want to disable cookies, you can do it by accessing the settings of your internet browser.

Links to Other Websites

Our website contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links SAIL is not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.

Restricting the Collection of your Personal Data

At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. You can achieve this by doing the following:

When you are filling the forms on the website, make sure to check if there is a box which you can leave unchecked, if you don’t want to disclose your personal information.

If you have already agreed to share your information with us, feel free to contact us via email and we will be more than happy to change this for you. 

We can be reached at info@sailhousingsolutions.org .

SAIL will not lease, sell or distribute your personal information to any third parties, unless we have your permission. We might do so if the law forces us. Your personal information will be used when we need to send you promotional materials if you agree to this privacy policy.

Conditions of use

By using this website, you certify that you have read and reviewed this Agreement and that you agree to comply with its terms. If you do not want to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, you are advised to leave the website accordingly. SAIL only grants use and access of this website, its products, and its services to those who have accepted its terms.

Age restriction

You must be at least 18 (eighteen) years of age before you can use this website. By using this website, you warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and you may legally adhere to this Agreement. SAIL assumes no responsibility for liabilities related to age misrepresentation.

Intellectual property

You agree that all materials, products, and services provided on this website are the property of SAIL, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers, or licensors including all copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property. You also agree that you will not reproduce or redistribute SAIL’s intellectual property in any way, including electronic, digital, or new trademark registrations.

You grant SAIL a royalty-free and non-exclusive license to display, use, copy, transmit, and broadcast the content you upload and publish. For issues regarding intellectual property claims, you should contact the company in order to come to an agreement.

User accounts

As a user of this website, you may be asked to register with us and provide private information. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of this information, and you are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of your identifying information. You are also responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.

If you think there are any possible issues regarding the security of your account on the website, inform us immediately so we may address it accordingly.

We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.

Applicable law

By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the State of Michigan without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between SAIL and you, or its business partners and associates.

Disputes

Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by state or federal court in Michigan and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify SAIL and its affiliates and hold SAIL harmless against legal claims and demands that may arise from your use or misuse of our services. We reserve the right to select our own legal counsel. 

Limitation on liability

SAIL is not liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your misuse of our website.

SAIL reserves the right to edit, modify, and change this Agreement any time. We shall let our users know of these changes through electronic mail. This Agreement is an understanding between SAIL and the user, and this supersedes and replaces all prior agreements regarding the use of this website.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

Content

Our Service allows you to make a Friendship Connect Profile to post, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, pictures, or other material (“Content”). You are responsible for the basic rules of civility: Profiles and/or Postings may not be obscene, defamatory or threatening. Do not post inappropriate or offensive content. This includes posting messages with insults or profanity; or messages which are religiously, racially, or sexually offensive. These types of posts will result in the post being edited or removed and could also lead to your posting privileges being revoked. SAIL reserves the right to edit and/or delete any posting.

When I upload a photo into the Friendship Connection Profile, I grant permission to SAIL to store and share the photo with other Friendship Connection users. I understand that I may revoke this authorization at any time by notifying info@sailhousingsolutions.org in writing. The revocation will not affect any actions taken before the receipt of this written notification. They will be kept as long as they are relevant and after that time destroyed or archived

Changes

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is made, the date of the revision will be noted at the top of this document. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us info@sailhousingsolutions.org