Privacy Statement
Collection of your Personal Information
Chippewa County Community Foundation collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Chippewa County Community Foundation also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Chippewa County Community Foundation. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Chippewa County Community Foundation for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Chippewa County Community Foundation Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Chippewa County Community Foundation public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Chippewa County Community Foundation does not read any of your private online communications.
Chippewa County Community Foundation encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Chippewa County Community Foundation so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Chippewa County Community Foundation is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Chippewa County Community Foundation and Chippewa County Community Foundation family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Chippewa County Community Foundation collects and uses your personal information to operate the Chippewa County Community Foundation Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Chippewa County Community Foundation also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Chippewa County Community Foundation and its affiliates. Chippewa County Community Foundation may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Chippewa County Community Foundation does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Chippewa County Community Foundation may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Chippewa County Community Foundation may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Chippewa County Community Foundation, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Chippewa County Community Foundation does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Chippewa County Community Foundation keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Chippewa County Community Foundation, in order to determine what Chippewa County Community Foundation services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Chippewa County Community Foundation to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Chippewa County Community Foundation Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Chippewa County Community Foundation or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Chippewa County Community Foundation; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Chippewa County Community Foundation, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Chippewa County Community Foundation Web site use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Chippewa County Community Foundation pages, or register with Chippewa County Community Foundation site or services, a cookie helps Chippewa County Community Foundation to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Chippewa County Community Foundation Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Chippewa County Community Foundation features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Chippewa County Community Foundation services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Chippewa County Community Foundation secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Chippewa County Community Foundation secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Chippewa County Community Foundation will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Chippewa County Community Foundation encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Chippewa County Community Foundation is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Chippewa County Community Foundation welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Chippewa County Community Foundation has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Chippewa County Community Foundation at no-reply@cccf4good4ever.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.