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Email Foster Parents International has created this Privacy Policy to
explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your
personal privacy within our website. The following discloses our information
gathering and dissemination practices for the website located at the URL
http://www.emailfosterparents.org.
What Information We
Collect and How We Use That Information
Our registration,
donation and eCommerce forms require users to give us contact information
that may include name, email address, mailing address, interests, credit
card numbers and similar information. However, we do not store sensitive
information from our visitors, such as credit card numbers.
Security
All information provided to Email Foster Parents
International 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 website that is only accessible by
certain qualified employees of Email Foster Parents International. 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.
Use of "Cookies"
Our system may use
cookies to enhance your experience while using our website. We use cookies
when you register on our site as part of the "Remember Me" function. Cookies
are pieces of information that websites transfer to your computer to enable
you to take full advantage of the website's features. For example, cookies
make it easier for you to use our website by performing certain functions
such as saving your passwords and your personal preferences regarding your
use of the site.
Most
people 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 website will not function optimally when you view
them.
Internet Protocol Address
We collect an IP
address from all visitors to our website. An IP address is a number that is
automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP
addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our website,
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.
Other Web Sites
Our
website contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on
one of these links, you are entering another website for which Email Foster
Parents International has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the
privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than
ours.
Changes to Policy
Email Foster Parents
International reserves the right at any time and without notice to change
this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our website. Any such
change will be effective immediately upon posting.
Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this
Privacy Policy, the practices of this website, or your dealings with this
website, you can contact:
Email Foster Parents International
501 Sumner Street, Suite 605
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
(808) 645-3676
You can also contact us here.
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