Privacy Policy for S.M.C.L. Foundation & Associates Inc.
Effective Date: 06/01/2023
At S.M.C.L. Foundation & Associates Inc. (“we” or “us”), we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information we gather from visitors to our website, https://smclf.org/ (the “Website”). By accessing and using our Website, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
- Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide to us voluntarily when you interact with our Website or communicate with us through the provided contact channels.
1.2 Log Data: When you visit our Website, our servers automatically collect certain information sent by your browser, such as your IP address, browser type and version, device information, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website, analyze trends, track user activities, and gather demographic information. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
- Use of Information
2.1 Provide and Improve Services: We may use the information collected to respond to your inquiries, provide you with requested services, improve our Website’s functionality, and personalize your experience.
2.2 Communication: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, marketing materials, and other communications related to our services. You can opt-out of receiving such communications at any time by following the instructions provided in the communication.
2.3 Analytics and Performance: We may use the collected information to analyze trends, track user activities, monitor the performance of our Website, and gather demographic information. This helps us improve our services and tailor our content to better meet your needs.
2.4 Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests, or to protect our rights, property, and safety, or that of others.
- Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
3.1 Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website, conducting our business, or servicing you. These service providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to keep it confidential.
3.2 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests from public authorities.
3.3 Business Transfers: If SMCL Foundation and Associates undergoes a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale or transfer of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity as part of the transaction.
- Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
- Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by SMCL Foundation and Associates. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Website. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
- Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes we make will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our Website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at [email address] or by mail at:
SMCL Foundation and Associates [Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Country]
By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy, and you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.