| Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County
has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information
and how we will protect your personal privacy within our web site. The following
discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the
web site located at the URL www.cacsmithcounty.org.
In order to fully understand your rights we encourage you to read this
Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use. Children's Advocacy Center
of Smith County reserves the right at any time and without notice to change
this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our site. Any such
change will be effective immediately upon posting.
- Because we want to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy, this
Privacy Policy notifies you of;
- What personally identifiable information of yours is collected through
the site;
- Who collects such information
- How such information is used
- With whom your information may be shared
- What choices you have regarding collection, use and distribution
of your information;
- What kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss,
misuse or alteration of information under our control;
- And, How you can correct any inaccuracies in your information.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to Children's Advocacy
Center of Smith County by sending an e-mail to info@cacsmithcounty.org.
Please reference this Privacy Policy in your subject line.
What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information
Our registration forms require users to give us contact information that
may include name, email addresses, format preference (HTML vs. Text),
address, interests, and similar information. We do not request or store
sensitive information from our visitors, such as credit cared or social
security numbers.
Internet Protocol Address
We collect an IP address from all visitors to sour site. An IP address
is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use
the Internet. We use IP address to help diagnose problems with our server,
administer our site, analyze trends, track users’ movement, gather
broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve
the site, and deliver customized, personalized content. IP addresses are
not linked to personally identifiable information.
Use of “Cookies”
Our site may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our site.
Cookies are pieces of information that some web site transfer to the computer
that is browsing that web site and are used for record-keeping purposes
at many web sites. Use of cookies make web-surfing easier by performing
certain functions such as saving your passwords, your personal preferences
regarding your use of the particular web site and to make sure you don’t
see the same ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies to be an
industry standard.
Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would
prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your
browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies,
it is possible that some areas of our site will not function properly
when you view them.
Security
All information provided to Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County is
transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a proven
coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble,
data before you send it to us. We also protect account information by
placing it on a secure portion of our site that is only accessible by
certain qualified employees of Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County.
Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet is 100%
secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure
or warrant the security of such information.
Tell-A-Friend
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about
our site, we ask them for the friend’s name and email address. Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County will automatically send the friend a
one-time email inviting them to visit the site. Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County stores this information for the sole purpose of sending
this one-time email.
Other Web Sites
Our site contains links to other web sites. Please note that when you
click on one of these links, you are entering another web site for which
Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County has no responsibility. We encourage
you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies
may be different than ours.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of
this site, or your dealings with this site, you can contact:
Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County
Phone: 903-533-1880
Email: info@cacsmithcounty.org
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