Civic Foundation
The Civic Foundation (“the Foundation,” “us,” or “we”) understands that your privacy is important. The Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy and any confidential or personally identifiable information that you provide to us as you access and use the materials on CivicFoundationNC.org (“this Website” or “this site”).
We reserve the right to make changes to our Website, policies (including this Privacy Policy), and Terms of Use at any time. If this Privacy Policy is changed, we will post these changes on this Website. By accessing and continuing to use this Website, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Legal
The Civic Foundation offers visitors the ability to view certain documents electronically.
The information we collect
We collect information from you when you register on our Website, subscribe to our newsletter, submit information to us via third-party websites, links, or applications, make a donation, or recommend a grant in connection with your use of, or participation in, workshop and training registrations, or in connection with other activities, services or resources we make available on this Website. In some cases, such information may include personally identifiable information, such as your name, street address, telephone number, credit card number, email address, and any other identifier that permits us to contact you.
How we use information we collect
We may use information that you submit for our business purposes, including to process applications that you submit, to process or prepare documentation related to donations, to contact you to respond to questions or comments, to contact you for marketing purposes, to improve the content of this site and/or our services, and for other informational purposes.
We reserve the right to share information with trusted third parties to assist in fulfilling our business purposes. While we make efforts to confirm that any third party with whom we share your personal information is under an obligation to use your information solely for the purposes outlined by our agreement with them, we exercise no control over these independent third parties. The Foundation is not responsible for, and will not be liable for, the conduct, actions, omissions or information handling practices of third parties.
Links to external sites
We may provide links to additional resources through this Website to external sites operated by entities other than us. If you use a link to access a third-party website, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to understand the security and privacy practices of such third-party websites. We have not reviewed the content of the third-party websites and are not responsible for the contents of any such website. We make no warranty, representation or endorsement as to the contents, materials or information appearing on the third-party websites or any of the products or services described at such websites. The inclusion of a link to a third-party website does not imply endorsement by us.
The Foundation utilizes SurveyMonkey Apply to collect information for grant applications. For information about how SurveyMonkey Apply may collect and use your information, review their Privacy Policy.
Security
We make reasonable efforts to ensure reasonable efforts to ensure that this website is generally available. However, there will be occasions when access to this site will be interrupted or unavailable. We make no representations, warranties or guarantees that this website will be continuously available, without interruption, secure or error free. While we make reasonable efforts to maintain the security of your information and prevent unauthorized access, no website can protect itself against all eventualities. We do not guarantee that information sent from this site will be secure during transmission, nor can we guarantee the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to us via this Website or the internet in general. We will not be held liable for any injury caused by the disclosure of your information.
Children under age 13
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We will not knowingly collect personally identifiableinformation via the Website from visitors in this age group and will take steps to delete any such personally identifiable information, if discovered.
How to contact us
If you have questions, requests or concerns related to this Privacy Policy, please email us at info@civicfoundationnc.org.