Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how information about you is collected, used and disclosed by Tyrin for Bogalusa. This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect when you use our websites, mobile sites, mobile applications and other online services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Sites”).

 

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time.  If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the Sites to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.

 

Collection of Information

 

Information You Provide to Us

 

We collect the information you provide directly to us.  For example, we collect information when you fill out a form, send us an email, sign up to receive email or text message updates, request information, sign a petition, sign up as a volunteer, create an account, participate in a contest or promotion, make a donation or purchase, communicate with us via third party social media sites, or otherwise communicate with us.  The types of information we collect may include your name, email address, social media handles, user names, postal address, phone number, mobile number, credit card information, location, and other contact or identifying information you choose to provide.

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Cookies, IP Addresses and

Log File Data Cookies

 

A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive containing information about the user.

The website uses a cookie for measuring aggregate web statistics, including number of monthly visitors, number of repeat visitors, most popular webpages and other information. Tyrin for Bogalusa will also use cookies to facilitate your online visit by maintaining data that you provide for online activism activities so that you will not need to resubmit certain information.

We may also use third-party services such as Google Analytics. This helps us understand traffic patterns and know if there are problems with our Site. We may also use embedded images in emails to track open rates for our mailings, so that we can tell which mailings appeal most to our supporters.

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Advertising

 

We may place online advertising with third-party vendors, including Google, which will be shown on other Sites on the Internet. In some cases, those third-party vendors may decide which ads to show you based on your prior visits to the Site. At no time will you be personally identified with those third-party vendors, nor will any of the information you share with us be shared with those third-party vendors. If you prefer to opt-out of the use of these third-party cookies on the Site, you can do so by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

 

Server Log Files

 

We log standard technical information, such as your IP address and the kind of browser you use. We log this information for troubleshooting purposes and to track which pages people visit in order to improve the site. We do not use log files to track a particular individual’s use of the website.

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Use of Information

We may use information about you for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain and improve our Sites and send you confirmations, receipts, technical notices, updates, security alerts and support and administrative messages;

• Provide and deliver the information or products you request, process donations and transactions and send you related information, including confirmations and invoices,

• Respond to your emails, submissions, comments, questions and requests, provide customer service, request feedback, and otherwise contact you about your use of the Sites;

• Send you newsletters and otherwise provide you with information or services you request or that we think will be of interest to you, such as sending you information to keep you informed about various issues, events, resources, promotions, contests, products and services;

• Help connect you with others and to solicit volunteers, donations and support Tyrin for Bogalusa and for issues and organizations that we support;

• Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our Sites;

• Personalize and improve the Sites and provide advertisements, content or features that match user profiles or interests or that are based on the information you provide or the actions you take;

• Notify and contact contest or sweepstakes entrants; and

• Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.

 

Tyrin for Bogalusa is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. By accessing or using the Sites or otherwise providing information to us, you consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S. and other countries.

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Contacting you

 

We will be contacting you by email, phone, and/or SMS text message. By signing up, and giving us you phone number, you agree to receive automated text messages and automated phone calls. You may receive between 1-10 text messages from us a month, but, message frequency will vary based on user needs. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. By giving us your phone number, you agree to receive sms automated text messages and automated phone calls.

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Social Sharing Features

 

The Sites may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools (such as the Facebook “Like” button), which let you share actions you take on our Sites with other media, and vice versa.  The use of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the settings you establish with the entity that provides the social sharing feature.  For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.

 

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act

 

We do not knowingly, directly or passively, collect information from children under the age of 16. To respect the privacy of children and to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, children under the age of 16 should not provide any Personal Information on this Site. We ask that parents supervise their children while online.

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Security

Tyrin for Bogalusa takes reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: tyrinforbogalusa@gmail.com