your privacy
YWCA December 6 Fund is committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals using our website (the "Site"), currently located at www.dec6fund.ca. YWCA December 6 Fund recognizes the importance of protecting information that can be used to identify you ("Personal Information"). This Privacy Policy (the "Policy") describes the Personal Information privacy practices relating to this Site.
By accessing this Site you are agreeing to be bound by this Policy, and consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with this Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please exit from this Site and do not disclose any Personal Information through this Site or access any other pages. Changes may be made at any time to this Policy without prior notice.
This Policy was last updated on November 14, 2007.
how information is collected and used
YWCA December 6 Fund only collects Personal Information if you voluntarily supply your name and contact information by:
- contacting us via email
- filling out an order form on this Site
- making a donation through the charity link located on the Site.
Personal Information will not be disclosed to anyone except YWCA December 6 Fund and/or YWCA Toronto staff, associates or partners who need the information in order to respond to your request. We do not use this information to create personal profiles, nor do we distribute, provide or sell Personal Information voluntarily supplied by Site visitors to any third party.
Please be aware that the operators of any linked website may collect information about users when users access to their websites. YWCA December 6 Fund is not responsible for how such third parties collect, use or disclose Personal Information, and recommends that you check the privacy policy of such websites before providing any information about yourself.
We do not distribute, provide, sell, rent or loan any Personal Information collected through this site to any third parties, except as required by law.
information tracking
We keep track of use of this Site, including the number of hits this Site receives and the web pages that are visited. We collect this information so that we can develop this Site to meet visitors' needs and identify appropriate new features, content and services.
Cookies are small data files that are sent out to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive when you visit certain websites. Websites can use cookies to recognize repeat users and to enhance the ongoing access to and use of the websites. Please note that we do not currently use cookies on our Site.
security and retention matters
We will use reasonable industry standard technology to keep your Personal Information secure. However, there is no guarantee that data transmission over the Internet can be kept completely secure. Consequently, YWCA December 6 Fund does not represent, warrant or guarantee that Personal Information will be protected against misuse, loss or alteration and does not accept any responsibility for Personal Information submitted to YWCA December 6 Fund.
how to contact YWCA December 6 Fund
We will, upon request, provide you with access to any Personal Information that we have collected about you through this Site or by email. To gain access to Personal Information, or if you believe that any information that we have collected about you is inaccurate or out of date, please contact us at 416.961.8100 and ask for the Privacy Officer.
We welcome your feedback. If you have any questions or concerns about our Policy, please contact us at privacy [at] dec6fund.ca.
