Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, the New York City Police Foundation provides this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.
Accessibility
This website is designed to be accessible to visitors with disabilities, and to comply with federal guidelines concerning accessibility. We welcome your comments. If you have suggestions on how to make the site more accessible, please contact us at info@nycpolicefoundation.org.
Our commitment to data security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Do we use cookies?
We use Blackbaud NetCommunity which makes use of "Cookies"; small text files placed on your computer to help the website analyze how users use the site. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate setting on your browser, however please note that you may not be able to use all functions of this website.
Use of Links
Throughout our web pages, we provide links to other servers which may contain information of interest to our readers. Third party links have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Creating a text link from your website to our site does not require permission. If you have a link you'd like us to consider adding to our Web site, please send an email to info@nycpolicefoundation.org with the subject "Link request."
Use of Text and Images
If you would like to publish information that you find on our website, please send your request to info@nycpolicefoundation.org. Where text or images are posted on our site with the permission of the original copyright holder, a copyright statement appears at the bottom of the page.
Information about using our logo and images is available in Media Resources.
Reading or Downloading
We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account, or princeton.edu if you are connecting from Princeton University's domain), the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the website from which you linked to our site.
We use the information we collect to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors.
Sending us an Email
You also may decide to send us personally identifying information, for example, in an electronic mail message containing a question or comment, or by filling out a Web form that provides us this information. We use personally identifying information from email primarily to respond to your requests. We may forward your email to other employees who are better able to answer your questions. We may also use your email to contact you in the future about our programs that may be of interest.
If you sign up for one of our email lists, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. We won't share your name or email address with any outside parties. If you wish to opt-out of receiving information and be removed from our mailing list, please inform us using the contact information provided below.
children and Privacy
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our website from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13. We do not request personal information about children, such as first and last name or street address and city. When children send email to us, their online contact information (email address) is not used to re-contact them and is not maintained in retrievable form.
do we disclose information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
online privacy only
This online policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.
your consent
By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.
changes to our privacy policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page. This policy was last modified on 07/14/2010.
how to contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website, you can contact us at:
New York City Police Foundation, Inc.
555 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(212) 751-8170
info@nycpolicefoundation.org |