Optisailing.com is provided as a free service to the Optimist sailing community. The pictures that are displayed on this site are for the enjoyment of Optimist sailors and their fans. To keep the site running as quickly as possible, we post low-resolution pictures on the site. If the pictures are of you or your child, you are welcome to download and use the photos for your own personal use. If you would like to print or use a high-resolution (8-12 Megapixle) version of your photos, please send an email and we will send you the files for your own personal use through email at no charge. All photos are protected by US and International Copyright Laws. No photos on this site are authorized for use commerically or for any business purpose without the express written concent of the photographer.
Optisailing.com only uses registration information from this site to conduct the business of taking and delivering photographs for viewing. We may request additional information of select sailors, specifically we may request a model release be signed so the photos can be used in print publications or other projects we compile from time to time. We typically shoot more photos of the sailors we have model releases on file, for obvious ease of use reasone. A copy of our current model release can be obtained by request to our email address or via telephone below.
Optisailing.com may communicate with registered members on this site via email, postal mail or telephone to promote events we will be attending, products we offer or special photos we release. If you wish to not receive these communications, we will gladly remove your profile form our site and all communication will stop.
We may use electronic "cookies" on our site.
Cookies are pieces of data created when you visit a website, and contain a unique, anonymous number. They are stored in the cookie directory of your hard drive, and do not expire at the end of your session.
Cookies let us know when you return to our website and what pages or services you use when you're there. Our cookies aren't used to store or collect any personal information. It only lets us know that someone with your unique cookie has returned to our website.
By using cookies we will be able to see how our website is being used. This means we'll be able to identify the most popular areas of our website and make it easier for you to access them. Cookies help us to be more efficient as we can learn what information is important to our customers and what isn't.
We have sponsors that may have products that are of interest to you. We do not share any of your personal information with anyone, including site sponsors unless we have epxress written concent from you or your parent or guardian (if under 18 years old). Pictures are used for the express purpose of entertaining sailors and their families and to promote active Optimist sailing around the world.
If you would like to contact Optisailing.com, please send correspondance to dave@optisailing.com or Optisailing.com, 21298 Endsley Avenue, Rocky River, Ohio 44116. You can call Dave at 440-336-5382.