Privacy Policy

CREATe.org

Center for Responsible Enterprise And Trade

CREATe.org Online Privacy Statement

This privacy statement applies to the CREATe.org Web site and its online data collection and use.

Last updated: October 2011

1. Collection of Personal Information: CREATe.org respects your ability to make informed choices about the collection and uses of your personal information. When you access this Web site, some information – such as the site that referred you to the CREATe.org Web site and your IP address – may be automatically collected as part of the operation of this Web site. We use technologies, such as first-party cookies, to collect information about the pages you view, the links you click and other actions you take on our sites. A cookie is a small file that the Web server sends to your browser and that is stored on your hard drive. It contains information that can later be read by the Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. This site uses first-party cookies that do not collect personally identifiable information. You can manage cookies through your web browser. We may also collect your name and email address if you choose to sign up to receive updates.
2. Use and Disclosure of Personal Information: Any personal information we collect may be used for such purposes as providing and improving this Web site, developing the service and providing marketing. This includes using this information to generate user profiles and to personalize our Web site to your particular interests. CREATe.org occasionally hires other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, such as hosting Web sites or performing statistical analysis of our services. Those service providers will be permitted to obtain only the personal information they need to deliver the service. They are required to maintain the confidentiality of the information and are prohibited from using it for any purpose other than delivering the service in accordance with our instructions and policies. CREATe.org may share statistical information about its users with third-party associates with whom we share content-providing services. This information cannot be used to identify you. CREATe.org does not share information with organizations other than its own associates, and does not sell its subscriber information. By providing your email address, you are consenting to us sending updates and notifying you of new information that may interest you. You may also receive similar notifications from our third-party associates. See below for information on how you can opt out of these updates and notifications. We reserve the right to disclose any personal information if required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process, respond to claims, or protect the rights, property or safety of our company, employees, customers, or the public.
3. Opt-Out: If you do not want to receive promotional information from CREATe.org or our third-party associates, contact us at info@create.org or follow the instructions in the promotional information from CREATe.org to indicate you do not want to receive future emails. We will deactivate your name from our marketing lists after we receive your request. Please note that we will not be responsible for recalling information we may have already provided to our third-party associates prior to receiving and processing your opt-out request.
4. Contacting Us: You can contact us at info@create.org if you have questions about this privacy statement.
5. Children: The CREATe.org Web site is not directed to children younger than 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children younger than 13 without verifiable parental consent. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information to CREATe.org.
6. Changes: CREATe.org reserves the right to change the terms of its privacy statement at any time. If we do change this privacy statement, we will post the changes on this Web site. We encourage you to review this privacy statement each time you visit our Web site to make sure you understand our current policy on collecting and using customer information.
7. Limitation: This privacy statement applies only to CREATe.org's Web site and online data retention and collection activities. It does not apply to any offline practices of CREATe.org. Nor does it apply to the privacy practices of any Web sites that you link to from CREATe.org’s Web site. Please review the privacy statements of those sites for information on their privacy practices.
8. Data Security: CREATe.org is committed to data security. We have put in place a variety of technologies to help protect personal information from unauthorized access, use and disclosure.