Privacy Policy

 

Privacy

This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for Friends of the Edgewater Library’s website,www.foelchicago.org. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:

1.    What personally identifiable information is obtained from you through the site, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.

2.    What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.

3.    The security procedures that are in place to protect the misuse of your information.

4.    How you may correct any inaccuracies in the information.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing

Friends of the Edgewater Library is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We only have access to gather information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you regarding the reason you contacted us or to maintain the Friends of the Edgewater Library membership/e-mail contact lists. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request or to maintain the contact lists. 

Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about Friends of the Edgewater Library activities, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access to and Control Over Information

You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address on our website, info@foelchicago.org:

  • See what data we have about you if any.

  • Change or correct any data we have about you.

  • Have us delete any data we have about you.

  • Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

Security

We request information from you on our membership and donation forms. To join or donate to our organization, you must provide contact information (such as name, e-mail, mailing address, and optionally, phone).

This website contains links to third-party sites. Friends of the Edgewater Library is not responsible for the privacy practices of these other websites. Each organization may also have a privacy policy. We encourage all donors and users to learn about the privacy policies and practices of all companies and charities.

Surveys & Contests

From time to time, we may use our website to request information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is entirely voluntary, and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name, email, mailing address, and optionally, phone), and demographic information (such as ZIP code, age level). Contact information would then be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information may be used for purposes of monitoring or improving our products, services, and the website.

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information, both online and offline. 

We reserve the right to divulge information as necessary to comply with any state and federal laws.

If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, please contact us immediately at info@foelchicago.org.