BRESEE FOUNDATION WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY

Financial Information

Bresee Foundation is concerned about protecting the privacy of all who visit our website. We adhere to state and federal privacy laws and industry guidelines to ensure that you feel safe when visiting Bresee online.

Following is the privacy policy that governs this website. By using this site, you are indicating that you agree to it. This policy may be updated from time to time so please revisit this page in the future to stay informed.

Minors

As a youth-serving organization, we are particularly concerned about the safety and privacy of young people. Though we never attempt to extract unnecessary information from our users, nor do we utilize it for any purpose other than what is clearly indicated on the page, we nevertheless encourage parents to monitor their childrenÕs use of our website. Please instruct them never to provide personal information on this site or any other without permission.

Information Collection

In some sections of this website, we actively request informationÑsuch as your name, address, phone number and email address. You may also choose to send us an email, which also avails us of your email address. Rest assured that Bresee never provides your personal information to any outside entity, nor will you will receive unsolicited emails or any other information from us without your expressed permission.

As you navigate, information is also passively collected, such as the pages most frequently visited, browser used, operating system and computer type. However, Bresee does not collect IP addresses; thus, this information is not personally identifiable. This information is merely utilized, in aggregate form, to assist us in developing the most user-friendly site possible for our readers and for determining which programs are of the most interest.

Online Donations

Bresee contracts with a superior company, eTapestry, to process online donations. Transmission of data uses the latest SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology to encrypt all data. It is securely kept in a safe housing environment maintained by eTapestryÕs business partner, nFrame Internet, a true Internet backbone based national web hosting provider. Their systems are the finest in the world for securing and maintaining critical data.

Third-Party Websites

Our goal in developing this website is go beyond providing you with details about our organization, and to point you to other sites on the Internet where you may find the information you seek. To that end, this site contains links to other agencies, research organizations, and other entities in order to provide you with the most comprehensive, useful data during your visit. However, we have no control over these third-party websites, nor to do we peruse their privacy policies before adding their links to our site. When you visit these sites, you assume the risk for your own privacy.

Controlling Your Information

To add, correct or delete information you have provided to our organization, we welcome you to send an email to info@bresee.org.

Questions?

If you want more information about our Privacy Policy, or would like to share your concerns regarding it, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

Thank you for visiting Bresee online today! We hope you enjoy your stay.

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