Privacy Policy
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action values the privacy of individuals who visit our website. This statement sets forth important details about how we collect and use personal information from website visitors.
Collection of Information
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action collects the following information from you:
- Mailing Lists. When you sign up to any of our mailing lists, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action collects your email address and other contact information that you provide to us. We will also collect email addresses and other contact information provided by you as part of your use of the features and functions of the website. By submitting an email address and other contact information you consent (or warrant that the owner of such email address and other contact information has expressly consented) to being placed on our mailing lists and thereby receive email and other correspondence from UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action, including newsletters, event advertisements, and website updates. You may remove your email address from the applicable mailing list at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email from UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action. Although UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action will promptly remove your email address from its mailing list, you may still receive any emails that are initiated before your email address is removed from the list.
- Donor Information. If you donate to UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action, we collect the contact and any other information provided by you that is necessary for us to receive and manage your donation. UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action uses third party providers for the purpose of collecting donations online. If you provide your donation using one of our third party providers, they will provide us with access to all of the information provided by you. We may use information that you provide as part of your donation to deliver to you information about our organization (including enrolling you in any of our mailing lists).
- Logfiles and other website tracking information. As part of your use of the website UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action collects non-personally identifiable information about you through your IP address, computer settings or most recently visited URL.
- Other collections. From time to time, we may also ask you to provide certain non-personally identifiable information about yourself.
Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that websites commonly write to the site visitor’s hard drive when a site is visited. A cookie file contains information that can identify a return visitor each time he or she visits our site. The data is encrypted for added security. Our web site may use cookies as a way to measure activity and traffic patterns on the site in order to continually improve the visitor’s experience. Cookies also provide visitors the convenience of not having to log in a password more than once when visiting our site, thereby saving time for our repeat visitors.
A browser can be set to warn the users before accepting cookies. Users can choose to refuse cookies by turning them off in the browser. Users do not need to have cookies turned on to visit our website, but will need them to use certain customizable features on the site that we may launch in the future.
Children and Privacy
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action does not knowingly collect information from or about children age 13 and under.
External Links
Our site contains links to other Internet websites, and UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked sites.
Changes to Policy
If UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action decides to change its privacy policies and practices, we will post those changes to our Privacy Policy on our website in advance of the changes taking effect, so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we can use their information in this different manner. We will continue to be able to use information in accordance with the Privacy Policy in effect when the information was originally collected.
Unsubscribe
To unsubscribe from any UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Action electronic newsletter, please send an email request to unsubscribe@usagainstalzheimers.org and type the word “unsubscribe” in the subject line.
Questions
Any questions regarding this statement should be directed to our site coordinator through our Contact Us page.