Grassroots Grantmakers places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate the Grassroots Grantmakers’ firm commitment to the privacy of our members and website users. This policy explains what types of information is collected by the Grassroots Grantmakers’ website, www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org, and how this information is used.
What Personally
Identifiable Information is Collected
Grassroots Grantmakers members that register for www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org and
individuals that sign up to receive any e-communications voluntarily provide us
with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We may use this
information for specific, limited purposes. You may always “opt out,”
either now or at any time in the future, if you do not wish to receive our
messages by emailing grassrootsgrantmakers@gmail.com.
IP addresses
Grassroots Grantmakers uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our
server, to administer www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org,
and for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic.
Cookies
www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org uses
“cookie” messages to automatically help provide better services. They
remind us who you are and your preferences for our website based on what you’ve
done and told us before. The “cookie” is placed in your computer and
is read when you come back to our website. Cookies let us take you to the
information and features you’re particularly interested in. They also let us
track your usage of www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org,
so we know which parts of our sites are most popular. You can reject cookies or
cancel them by instructing your Web browser accordingly.
How Your Information
May Be Used
We use your personal information to provide you with personalized service; to
send e-mail alerts to you; to answer your requests; to process your membership
application; etc. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease all
communications from us. We may also use your information to track visitors of
our website. This lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we
can better serve our users’ needs. It also lets us provide aggregate data about
our traffic (not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used
which features, for example) to outside parties
Email Privacy
Grassroots Grantmakers does not provide, sell, or rent email addresses to
anyone outside the organization.
External Links
www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org includes
links to external websites. These links do not fall under the www.grassrootsgrantmakers.org domain,
and Grassroots Grantmakers is not responsible for the privacy practices or the
content of external websites. Your use of any linked website is solely at your
own risk.Modifications
We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it
periodically. We maintain the option to modify this privacy at any time by
electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website
after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement
to the changed terms.