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Privacy Policy
Effective May 21, 2011:
Run For City Year cares deeply about online privacy If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email us at info@cityyear.org.
Information Collection and Use by Run For City Year
Run For City Year collects user submitted information such as name, email address, and age to authenticate users and to send notifications to those users relating to the Run For City Year service. Run For City Year also collects other profile data including but not limited to: personal interests, gender, age, education and occupation in order to assist users in finding and communicating with each other.
Run For City Year also logs non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from users and visitors to the site This data is used to manage the website, track usage and improve the website services. This non-personally-identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to participants. User IP addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes
We may also use a user's email address to send updates, a newsletter or news regarding the service.
Invitations and Other Communications to Non-participants
Run For City Year participants can invite friends to join the campaign or make donations by sending invitation emails via our automated "Email this page" system. Email addresses of these recipients are not stored in our system unless the recipient chooses to make a donation or join the campaign, thereby becoming a participant.
Use of Cookies
Run For City Year uses cookies to store visitors' preferences and to record session information, for purposes of customizing Web page content based on browser type and user profile information. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences -- however, you must enable cookies from Run For City Year in order to use most functions on the site.
Links
Run For City Year contains links to sites. Run For City Year is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on Run For City Year.
Chat Rooms, Journals and WebLogs, Message Boards, Classifieds and Public Forums
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post public information to Journals, WebLogs, Message Boards, Classifieds or any other Public Forums that that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
Run For City Year users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features such as Edit Profile and Account Info.
Security
Run For City Year member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. Run For City Year takes precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time For any additional information about the security measures we use on Run For City Year, please contact us a agougis@cityyear.org
Sharing and Disclosure of Information Run For City Year Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, Run For City Year will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received by Run For City Year, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to enforce the Run For City Year Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of participants of the public and users of the service. Run For City Year reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of Run For City Year or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest For more information see the "Changes in Our Privacy Policy" section below.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy If we make changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted If, however, we are going to use users' personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify by posting a notice on our Web site for 30 days.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site,
please contact us at: info@cityyear.org (287 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA 02116 , (617) 927-2500)
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