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If you have any questions about this privacy statement or privacy concerns please send an e-mail to museum@nationalballoonmuseum.com.

Browsing: This website does not collect personally identifiable information from your computer when you browse the site. This means that, unless you voluntarily and knowingly provide us with personally identifiable information, we will not know your name, your e-mail address, or any other personally identifiable information.

Internet Protocol (IP) Address: An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you browse the Internet. When users request a page from our site, our servers log the user's current IP address. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems. We do not link IP addresses to any personally identifiable information about you.

Cookies: Our website uses "cookie" technology. "Cookies" are strings of text that a website may store on a user's computer. Our website uses cookies but only requires them in the shopping cart application. Our website creates session cookies for for the shopping cart application. The session cookie expires at the end of the session.

E-Mail: It is our intention to only send you e-mail communications that will be useful to you and that you want to receive. When you provide your e-mail address, we will occasionally contact you via e-mail and provide information about special offers and promotions that may be of interest to you. These communications will relate to The National Balloon Museum offers and/or the promotions of select, reputable third parties with whom The National Balloon Museum has a strategic marketing relationship because they offer products or services that we believe would of interest to you. We use a third party e-mail service provider to send e-mails. This service provider is prohibited from using your e-mail address for any purpose other than to send The National Balloon Museum related e-mail. Every time you receive e-mail you will be provided the choice to opt-out of future e-mails by following the instructions provided in the e-mail.

The National Balloon Museum Use of Information: We treat the information you provide to us as confidential information; it is, accordingly, subject to our company's security procedures and strict corporate policies regarding protection and use of confidential information.

Disclosure of Information to Third Parties: The National Balloon Museum prohibits the sale or transfer of personal information to other entities for their use without your approval.

How to Change Your Information: The personally identifiable information collected through this website is not accessible to you. If you believe the information you voluntarily provided us is not correct, or has changed, please send an email message to museum@nationalballoonmuseum.com explaining the correction or change and provide any relevant information.

Links to Other Sites: If you choose to leave The National Balloon Museum site via links to other websites, including those of advertisers, The National Balloon Museum is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those sites, nor is The National Balloon Museum responsible for the cookies those sites use.

Legal Issues: This is a United States website and is subject to United States law. The National Balloon Museum will disclose personally identifiable information without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to The National Balloon Museum visitors, associates, or vendors (including this site), or to others.

Privacy Policy Effective Date: The privacy policy is in effect at the time of each visit to our site. Please check our privacy policy each time you visit our website if you are concerned about how your information will be used.

The National Balloon Museum Privacy Statement Changes: In the future, we may need to change the privacy statement for The National Balloon Museum. All changes will be made here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone.

Current Exhibits

The first flight of human kind.

The first flight of humankind in Paris, France November 21,1783