This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit http://www.thals.org (the “Site”).
When you visit the Site, 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 or
products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how
you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device
Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an
anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit
http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address,
browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to
record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally when you donate at the weebsite or attempt to donate through the Site or submit a lead ad from on facebook, we collect certain information from you, including your name, address, email address, phone number and other information. We refer to this information as “Website User Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Website User Information.
We use the Website User Information to:
-Communicate with you;
-When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising
relating to our products or services.
We use the Device Information generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating
analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our
marketing and advertising campaigns).
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Mailchimp to send email to our users--you can read more about how Mailchimp uses your Personal Information here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site--you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you, or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
When you sign up in the Site, we will maintain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at info@thals.org.