Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 23-05-2022

Your privacy is important to us

It is Downtown Ames’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to www.amesdowntown.org/ (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “www.amesdowntown.org/”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.

This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms of service posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms of service.

Contents

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  1. Website Visitors
  2. Personally-Identifying Information
  3. Security
  4. Links To External Sites
  5. Aggregated Statistics
  6. Cookies
  7. Privacy Policy Changes
  8. Contact Information & Credit

1. Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Downtown Ames collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Downtown Ames’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Downtown Ames’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Downtown Ames may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Downtown Ames also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://www.amesdowntown.org/ blog posts. Downtown Ames only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.

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2. Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Downtown Ames’s websites choose to interact with Downtown Ames in ways that require Downtown Ames to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Downtown Ames gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who leave a comment at https://www.amesdowntown.org/ to provide a username and email address.

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3. Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.

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5. Aggregated Statistics

Downtown Ames may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. Downtown Ames may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Downtown Ames does not disclose your personally-identifying information.

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6. Cookies

To enrich and perfect your online experience, Downtown Ames uses “Cookies”, similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Downtown Ames uses cookies to help Downtown Ames identify and track visitors, their usage of https://www.amesdowntown.org/, and their website access preferences. Downtown Ames visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Downtown Ames’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Downtown Ames’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to Downtown Ames’s use of cookies.

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7. Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Downtown Ames may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Downtown Ames’s sole discretion. Downtown Ames encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

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8. Contact Information & Credit

This privacy policy was created at privacyterms.io privacy policy generator. If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us via email or phone.

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