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TLC, Inc. is committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals who visit our Web site. This page summarizes the privacy policy and practices of the TLC, Inc.'s Web sites. The privacy policy of TLC, Inc. only pertains to the web sites of TLC, Inc. and not the Web sites belonging to Partner companies or organizations to which we provide links.

PRIVACY POLICY:

  • TLC, Inc. does not automatically gather any specific personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, e-mail or street address, during your visit to our site. We would only obtain this type of information if you supply it voluntarily by sending us an e-mail or by registering in a portion of the site.
  • We will use the information that you provide to us to create Member or Organizational profiles. These profiles are maintained to provide you with travel industry information summarized in aggregate. We will also use this information to provide you the activity you request by registering with our site. We will not release identifiable information about you and your organization without your prior consent.
  • If we decide to change our privacy policy for the TLC, Inc.'s Web sites, we will post those changes here. We will also notify you of significant changes in the way we treat personal and organizational information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in you contact information or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
If you have any concerns or questions about this privacy policy or the protection of your information, please write to us at conference@travelearning.com or by postal mail to:

TLC, Inc
P.O. Box 159
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