Adoptions Together believes that your personal privacy is very important. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets forth the guidelines Adoptions Together, Inc. (Adoptions Together) uses for protecting the information you provide to us during visits to adoptionstogether.org. By visiting adoptionstogether.org, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Adoptions Together is the sole owner of the information collected on adoptionstogether.org. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.
1. INFORMATION COLLECTED. When you visit adoptionstogether.org you may provide us with different types of information including personal information you knowingly choose to disclose that is collected on an individual basis, and web site use information collected on an aggregate basis as you and others browse adoptionstogether.org.
Ø Personal Information You Chose to Provide: We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or give in any other way. It is completely optional for you to participate. In some instances, we may ask for your name, e-mail address, as well as other similar personal information that is needed to subscribe for our services.
Ø E-mail Information: If you chose to correspond with us through e-mail, we reserve the right to retain the content of your e-mail messages together with your e-mail addresses and our responses.
Ø Web site Use Information: Our website receives and stores certain types of information whenever you visit adoptionstogether.org through the use of "cookies." A "cookie" is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system and is used to provide you with tailored information from a website. In most instances, you can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you a chance to decide whether to accept it. We use cookies to improve your overall on-line experience with Adoptions Together.
2. USE OF INFORMATION. Adoptions Together will not trade, rent or sell your personal information. We use the personal information we collect for the purposes of administering our business activities, providing customer service and making other products and services available to you. Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you about important changes to our website, new services, and special information we think you might find valuable. Users who do not wish to receive those mailings (whether e-mail or paper mail) or who believe they are receiving those mailings by mistake can contact Adoptions Together and request removal from the mailing list by clicking here –
This can be hyperlinked to our contact form 3. SHARING INFORMATION WITH OUTSIDE PARTIES. From time to time we may share the information we collect with agents, contractors or affiliates of Adoptions Together for the purpose of providing services to Adoption Together. We will share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers.
4. COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW. Adoptions Together reserves the right to release personal information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law; to enforce or apply the Terms and Conditions of Use or other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of adoptionstogether.org, our users or others.
5. PUBLIC FORUMS. Our website currently provides or may in the future provide on-line bulletin boards, forums, and/or chat rooms for users. Be advised that any postings by a user will not be protected or confidential and are subject to the restrictions set forth in AdoptAssoc.com's Terms and Conditions of Use.
6. THIRD PARTY SITES. Please be aware that other web sites that may be accessed through our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of those third-party Web sites are not covered by this Privacy Policy.
7. CHANGES IN THE PRIVACY POLICY. Adoptions Together reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy.
8 . PRIVACY OF CHILDREN. At Adoptions Together, we are concerned about protecting children's privacy and follow these guidelines regarding personal information we may collect from children:
ADOPTION ASSOCIATES DOES NOT:
Ø Collect online contact information without prior parental consent or parental notification, which will include an opportunity for the parent to prevent use of the information and participation in the activity. Without prior parental consent, online information will only be used to respond directly to the child's request and will not be used for other purposes without prior parental consent.
Ø Collect personally identifiable offline contact information without prior parental consent.
Ø Distribute to third parties any personally identifiable information without prior parental consent.
Ø Give the ability to publicly post or otherwise distribute personally identifiable contact information without prior parental consent:
Ø Entice by the prospect of a special game, prize or other activity, to divulge more information than is needed to participate in the activity.
9. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS. If you have any questions, concerns or comments about our Privacy Policy please
contact us.
