Privacy Statement

Our Policy on Privacy

This policy is posted to assist you in understanding how information we collect is used and safeguarded and to help you in your decision making process as you navigate our website.  This is a living document and will change and evolve as technologies evolve so that we can continue to protect your personal information.

Types of Information Collected
There are two types of information which may be collected when you browse our website.  One type of information is collected on an aggregate basis as all users browse this site.  This enables us to understand our traffic loads and patterns and contains no personal information.  The second type is information you knowingly provide to us such as email addresses or credit card and contact information. 

• Information Collected in Aggregate Form
•  Personal Information You Willingly Disclose

Information Collected in Aggregate Form
As is common among many web host services, we are provided with information showing us number of browsers during a given time period, pages visited, what pages browsers came from to our website and where they went subsequently.  There is no personal information associated with this information other that IP addresses and country of origin. 

Information You Willingly Disclose
If you choose to sign up for email and or newsletter correspondence, or donate, you may be providing us with information such as:

• Credit Card Numbers
• Name
• Address
• Email Address
• Other personal information

Credit Card records are handled via the secured services of PayPal.  PayPal privacy policies may be read by visiting www.PayPal.com.  Email correspondence content may be retained with addresses and our responses for purposes of tracking our communications with donors. 

Use of Information
Information that you willingly provide to us is used for the purposes of communicating with you.  At times we may occasionally inform you via email about developments in our organization or new services.  You will always be given the option of removing yourself from these correspondences at any time. 

Information that is collected in aggregate form is used in the development of our sites to improve design and to better serve our customers.  This information is not used in any other way. 

Disclosure of Information
We do not disclose personal information to outside parties without your written consent. 

Legally Required Disclosure of Information
There may arise times when we would be legally compelled to disclose information to law enforcement authorities.  If a case should arise in which we felt legally obligated to do so then specific information would be disclosed.