Last Updated: June 1, 2023
Introduction
Welcome to GovFacts.org (“we”, “our”, “us”). We understand that privacy is important to our users.
By using our services, you are agreeing to these terms. Please read them carefully.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information You Provide: We may collect information that you provide when using our services, such as when you sign up for newsletters or alerts, respond to a survey, or communicate with us. This can include your name, email address, and other information that you provide.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: When you use our services, we may send one or more cookies to your device. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service, including for storing user preferences and tracking user trends.
- Log Information: When you use our services, our servers automatically record certain information. These server logs may include information such as your web request, your interaction with a service, IP address, browser type, browser language, and the date and time of your request.
- User Communications: When you send emails or other communications to GovFacts.org, we may retain those communications in order to process your inquiries, respond to your requests, and improve our services.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, protect, and improve our services, to develop new ones, and to protect GovFacts.org and our users.
Sharing Information
We do not share personal information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of GovFacts.org unless one of the following circumstances applies:
- With your consent: We will share personal information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of GovFacts.org when we have your consent to do so.
- For legal reasons: We will share personal information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of GovFacts.org if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request.
Protection of Information
We work hard to protect GovFacts.org and our users from unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of information we hold. We use encryption to keep your data private while in transit. We review our information collection, storage, and processing practices, including physical security measures, to guard against unauthorized access to systems.
Changes
Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time. We will post any privacy policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].