Last Updated: September 18, 2023
1. Introduction:
Welcome to ContactingCongress.org. Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect and how we use, protect, and disclose that information.
2. Information We Collect:
- Directly Provided Data: This includes information you provide when signing up for newsletters, filling out contact forms, or any other communication tools.
- Automatically Collected Data: We may collect certain information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and the pages you visit on our website.
3. How We Use Your Information:
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and feedback.
- To improve our website’s functionality and overall user experience.
- For statistical analysis and internal operations.
- To send newsletters or promotional material, with your consent.
4. Cookies:
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can choose to decline cookies via your browser’s settings, but this may affect the functionality of our website.
5. Third-Party Services:
We might use third-party services for website analytics or other functionalities. These third-party services have their own privacy policies, and we recommend that you review them if you have concerns.
6. Data Protection:
We employ security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alterations, or destruction. However, no online platform is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention:
We only retain personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and for any legal requirements.
8. Children’s Privacy:
Our website is not designed for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us so we can promptly obtain parental consent or remove the data.
9. Your Rights:
Depending on your region, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you.
- The right to opt-out of any marketing communications we may send you.
10. Changes to Our Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if significant changes are made, we will notify you through email or a prominent notice on our website.
Thank you for trusting ContactingCongress.org. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and will continue to uphold the highest standards in securing your personal data.