We collect the email address of those who register as users of Share Astronomy or those who communicate with us via email. We aggregate information on what pages are accessed or visited by Share Astronomy users. We also store information volunteered by our users on the registration page and via surveys. The information we collect is not shared with or sold to any other organization unless we have your permission or under the following circumstances:

• It is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of our Terms of Service.
• We transfer information about you if Neal Street Design, Inc. or Share Astronomy is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Neal Street Design, Inc. will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

We also collect information and images on the My Profile and My Projects pages. This information is considered public and is available for viewing by all Share Astronomy visitors.

Information Gathering and Usage

• When you register for Share Astronomy we ask for information such as your email address.
• Share Astronomy uses collected information for the following general purposes: identification and authentication, improvement of services, contact, research and product functionality.

Cookies

• A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier, that is sent to your browser from a web site's computers and stored on your computer's hard drive.
• Cookies are required to use the Share Astronomy service.
• We use cookies to record current session information, but do not use permanent cookies. You are required to log-in to Share Astronomy after a certain period of time has elapsed to protect you against others accidentally accessing your account contents.

Data Storage

Neal Street Design, Inc. uses third party vendors and hosting partners to provide the necessary hardware, software, networking, storage, and related technology required to run Share Astronomy. Although Neal Street Design, Inc. owns the code, databases, and all rights to the Share Astronomy application, you retain all rights to your data.

Disclosure

Neal Street Design, Inc. may disclose personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with subpoenas or when your actions violate our Terms of Service.

Changes

Neal Street Design, Inc. may periodically update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the email address specified in your Share Astronomy account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.

Questions

Any questions about this Privacy Policy should be addressed to "legal at nealstreetdesign dot com" or by mail at: Neal Street Design, Inc., 555 Front St., Suite 803, San Diego, CA 92101 U.S.A.