Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 16, 2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to AEA.net! We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website (regardless of where you visit from) and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Important Information

2.1. Who We Are

The Aircraft Electronics Association represents nearly 1,300 member companies in more than 40 countries, including approved maintenance organizations specializing in maintenance, repair and installation of aircraft electronics systems in general aviation aircraft. The AEA membership also includes manufacturers of aircraft electronics equipment, instrument repair facilities, instrument manufacturers, airframe manufacturers, test equipment manufacturers, major distributors, engineers and educational institutions.

For data protection purposes, we are the "data controller" of your personal information.

2.2. Contact Details

Our full details are:

• Full name of legal entity: Aircraft Electronics Association
• Email address: info@aea.net
• Postal address: 3570 NE Ralph Powell Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064

3. Data We Collect

When you use AEA.net, we may collect:

• Identity Data (e.g., name, username)
• Contact Data (e.g., email address, phone number)
• Technical Data (e.g., IP address, browser type)
• Usage Data (e.g., information about how you use our website)

4. How We Use Your Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data:

• To provide and maintain our service
• To notify you about changes to our service
• To provide customer support
• For analysis and understanding to improve our website

5. Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way. We also limit access to your personal data to those employees and contractors who have a business need to know.

6. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites, plugins, and applications. Clicking on those links may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We don’t control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.

8. Your Legal Rights

You have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data, including the right to request access, correction, erasure, or restriction of your personal data.

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our service and hold certain information. For more information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes we make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email.