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Second Chances (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [www.secondchances.help], hosted on WordPress.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We collect information from you when you fill out a form or enter information on our site. This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Any other information you choose to provide
For referrals, we may also collect information about the person you are referring, including their name, DOC number, and current institution.
Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to our site, and information about how you interact with the site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
- Send you information and updates pertaining to our services
- Improve our website and services
- Contact you for volunteer opportunities or donation requests
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with our site
WordPress and Plugins
Our website uses WordPress and standard WordPress plugins. These may collect data as described in their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these plugins for more information.
Cookies
WordPress and some of our plugins use cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device to enable certain features and functionality. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options, but this may affect your ability to use certain functions of the site.
Third-Party Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:
- Users can visit our site anonymously.
- Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.
- Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
Fair Information Practices
In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:
- We will notify you via email within 7 business days.
CAN-SPAM Act
We collect your email address in order to:
- Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to the following:
- Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
- Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
- Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
- Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
- Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
- Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below:
Second Chances
c/o Spokane Fatherhood Initiative
PO Box 8266
Spokane, WA 99203