PRIVACY POLICY.
LAST UPDATED: 11/10/21
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INTRODUCTION
This Online Privacy Statement applies to this website, which is published by United Family Center’s (UFC) Communications and Marketing team. UFC is committed to respecting individuals’ privacy. By choosing to continue to use this UFC website, you agree to UFC’s collection and use of personal information and non-personal information as described in this Online Privacy Statement. This Online Privacy Statement only governs the use and disclosure of information collected through this website.
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We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on UFC, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
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You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
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COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
UFC automatically collects the following information:
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The Internet Protocol (IP) address and name of the Internet domain you used to access the Internet;
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The URL of the website from which you linked directly to the UFC website;
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The date and time you accessed the UFC website;
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The pages you visited, including the information requested through your browser, the response from your browser, the size of the page you received in response to the request, and the marketing email or web page that referred you to the page you visited; and
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The web browser and operating system you used to access UFC’s website.
Additionally, UFC may request that you provide certain personal information such as name, username, email address, mailing address, telephone numbers, or social network account information. UFC may aggregate information collected from your visit to this website with other information at UFC.
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USE OF INFORMATION
UFC will only use your personal data on a lawful basis to fulfill a legitimate interest of UFC. UFC may use information collected from your visit to this website to:
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Manage and improve the user experience and preferences associated with this website and UFC communications;
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Track how often people gain access to or read UFC content;
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Foster further communications and manage your subscription(s) to UFC publications;
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Invite and/or register you (upon request) to events that may be of interest to you;
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Optimize and personalize your online interactions with UFC;
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Fulfill your online requests for goods or services;
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Conduct online research, education, training, or surveys;
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Identify anomalies in web traffic in order to help protect personal and UFC internal information; and
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Exercise UFC’s legal rights, defend against legal claims, or respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes.
The collection and use of personal information for any other purpose than described herein requires supplemental and more specific notification or consent.
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DISCLOSURE OR SHARING OF INFORMATION
UFC may use third party service providers and suppliers to facilitate this website or the services UFC provides. Those providers and suppliers may have access to the information UFC collects in order to fulfill their obligations to UFC. UFC is a state agency, and as such may disclose or share information in recognition of applicable state, federal, or international laws. This includes, but is not limited to the Washington Public Records Act, Revised Code of Washington 42.56.
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COLLECTION METHODS
UFC may use various technologies such as cookies, applets, scripts, server logs, custom URL parameters, tracking images, information and correspondence, or web analytics to collect information. Depending on your browser you may be able to disable certain collection methods. This may limit your ability to use some features of this website.
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NON-UFC WEBSITES
UFC may provide links on this website to other non-UFC websites. UFC may also partner with third parties to place UFC related ads on non-UFC websites. Your use of non-UFC websites is subject to the terms and conditions or privacy statements of the providers of those websites.
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DATA PROTECTION
UFC uses administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.
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CHILDREN OR MINORS
UFC does not knowingly collect personal information from children or minors as defined by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) on its general websites. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
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RETENTION
UFC may retain your data to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
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ADDITIONAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING YOUR DATA
Applicable laws may give you additional rights to request access to, or to request the erasure, correction or transfer of, your data. For example, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) provides certain rights to persons who were/are residing in the European Union when data were/are collected. If the EU GDPR applies to your data then you may ask to see your data or request, to the extent allowed by law, to have your data corrected or erased. You may also object to or request restrictions on how your data will be processed. You may ask that your data be forwarded or transferred to another organization. Finally, to the extent allowed by law, you may withdraw consent you have given to certain data processing, without penalty. If you do decide to withdraw consent at a later date, your withdrawal will not affect the legality of the processing of your data up to that point.
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CONTACT US
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
United Family Center
PO BOX 748
Grandview, WA 98930
Phone: 509.402.9090
FAX: 866.974.8679