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Volunteers of America
Privacy Statement:
We respect your privacy rights. Any information gathered
on this site will be kept strictly confidential. Volunteers
of America will never sell, re-use, rent, loan or otherwise
disclose any information on you to any third party.
We will use the utmost care in protecting the sanctity
and security of your information.
The guidelines at this site are applicable only to this
domestic website. Information submitted solely in a
business capacity is not covered by these guidelines.
Our privacy policy applies only to our website
and not to sites that may be linked to ours. You
should refer to those sites' own privacy policies to
learn how they collect and use information about you.
Use of Information:
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA DOES NOT SELL, RENT, LOAN, TRADE,
LEASE OR OTHERWISE TRANSFER ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION
COLLECTED ON OUR SITE, INCLUDING FORMS OR E-MAIL LISTS,
TO ANY THIRD PARTY. WE WILL TREAT ANY INFORMATION YOU
PROVIDE AS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND WILL NOT DISCLOSE
IT TO ANY THIRD PARTY.
Information Collected on Our Website:
Information is collected as part of the sign up process
and consists of the following information: Name, e-mail
address, physical address, country, job function, and
company-related information. If you become a volunteer,
sponsor or contributor, we may also require you to provide
a valid credit card number, expiration date and billing
address.
The credit card information we collect is maintained
on your behalf on a secure server and is used solely
for the purpose of charging for the donation you approved.
Browser Information Collected on Our Website:
Volunteers of America's website is operated by Volunteers
of America and co-located with Pointivity (http://www.Pointivity.com),
which is located at 4320 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 205,
San Diego, CA 92122. Pointivity's fax number is 858.777.6915.
Volunteers of America has entered into a contract with
Pointivity regarding the operation of this site. The
contract specifically provides that Pointivity will
be bound by Volunteers of America's privacy policy when
dealing with information gathered on this site.
As part of the operation of this site by and on behalf
of Volunteers of America, Pointivity maintains server
logs regarding visits to our website. Most companies
and websites maintain such server logs as a function
of operating websites. Volunteers of America and/or
Pointivity analyze such logs in an effort to constantly
improve the value of the materials on the site. The
logs do not contain personally identifiable information.
Neither Volunteers of America, nor Pointivity makes
any attempt to link the traffic information on the site
with the individuals who actually visit the site. From
time to time, Volunteers of America, may break down
overall usage statistics according to a user's domain
name, browser type, and MIME type by reading information
from the browser string (information contained in every
user's browser). Again, we make no efforts to associate
this information with individual users.
Cookies:
A cookie is a small data file that certain websites
write to your Web browser (your computer's hard drive)
so it can later be read back from that browser. A cookie
file can contain certain information such as a user
ID that the site uses to track the pages you have visited
on that site. If you are interested, more information
on cookies can be found by visiting the Cookie Central
website at
http://www.cookiecentral.com/.
Volunteers of America uses session cookies, which are
removed by your browser when the browser closes and
which contains only a unique ID, which is not associated
with any personally identifiable information. The cookie
is placed on your system only after your log on and
allows us to identify which services you are entitled
to use during that session.
Privacy of Our E-mail Lists:
Volunteers of America maintains e-mail lists, but only
of those individuals or organizations that contact,
support, contribute, or work with us. These lists include
Volunteers of America's volunteers, sponsors, contributors,
and interested members of the general public who have
contacted Volunteers of America.
We do not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease the addresses
on our lists to anyone. In addition, we configure our
list server software to refuse to divulge the e-mail
addresses of our list subscribers to anyone but authorized
Volunteers of America staff, including other list subscribers.
Correction and Update Policy:
Please send us an e-mail at info@voa.com
to ask us for any information we may have collected
about you during your visits to our site. You may also
use that address to correct and/or update information
that we may have on file.
Volunteers of America allows users to review the Privacy
Policy before submitting any personally identifiable
information. In addition, because at least one link
to the Privacy Policy appears on each page of this site,
it is readily accessible to users.
Delete/Deactivation Policy:
If you wish to completely delete any personal information
you submitted to Volunteers of America you may do so
by contacting us at delete@voa.com.
We will notify you of our receipt of your request. We
will use commercially reasonable efforts to functionally
delete all such information from our database within
five working days from the date of the receipt of your
request. Please note that it may be impossible to delete
a user's entry without some residual information because
of backups and records of deletions.
Children:
No part of this site is directed to children. We will
never knowingly collect information from users under
the age of 13.
Length of Time Data Will Be Stored:
Unless you request that we delete any of the information
you submitted to Volunteers of America when you registered
for any electronic updates and/or newsletters we may
offer, we will store such information for a period of
five years. At the conclusion of that time, all such
information may be automatically deleted.
Volunteers of America will use industry-standard measures
to protect the security of all personal information.
What Else Should You Know?
Please be careful and responsible whenever you're online.
If you post personal information online that is accessible
to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages
from other parties in return. While we strive to protect
your personal information, Volunteers of America cannot
ensure or warrant the security of any information you
transmit to us. We respect your privacy rights. Any
information gathered on this site will be kept strictly
confidential. Volunteers of America, will never sell,
re-use, rent, loan or otherwise disclose any information
on you to any third party. We will use the utmost care
in protecting the sanctity and security of your information.
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