California Space Grant Foundation Internet Site Privacy Policy

 

Both the CSGF.ORG and the ALLIANCESPACE.NET web sites are owned and operated on behalf of the California Space Grant Foundation Inc. (the Foundation) a California Not-for-Profit corporation and IRS recognized 501c3.  The Foundation makes every effort to protect the privacy of visitors to our web site including all information they may give us about their donations and gifts.  This privacy policy addresses our efforts to provide that protection.  This policy may be changed or updated from time to time.  If you have any question please contact us at:

California Space Grant Foundation
Attn: INTERNET Security Monitor
2825 Dewey Rd Suite 205
San Diego, CA 92106

Or email us at info@csgf.org

We are always available to hear your concerns and respond to your questions.

 

POLICY INFORMATION

 

1) The California Space Grant foundation will not share e-mail addresses with third parties.

 

2) The California Space Grant Foundation will not share or sell financial donor postal mailing lists or phone numbers with other non-profits. 

 

3) From time to time it may be necessary to share personnel information of persons attending a conference or workshop sponsored by the Foundation or one of our partners.  This information is provided for facilitation of the workshop or conference only.  This information will not be used for solicitation purposes by either the Foundation or our Partners.

 

3) We make every effort to secure your INTERNET financial transactions. We use high grade encryption and security protocols to communicate with your browser software that comply with current Federal Regulations.  Companies we work with to process credit card transactions also use high grade encryption and security protocols.

 

4) Visitors should be aware that non-personal information and data may be automatically collected by our Websites through the use of "cookies." "Cookies" are small text files a Website can use to recognize repeat visitors, facilitate the visitor's ongoing access to and use of the site, and allow a site to track usage behavior and compile aggregate data that will allow content improvements. Cookies are not programs that come onto a visitor's system and damage files. Generally, cookies work by assigning a unique number to the visitor that has no meaning outside the assigning site. If a visitor does not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows the visitor to deny or accept the cookie feature. We use "cookie" technology only to obtain non-personal information from its online visitors in order to improve visitors' online experience and facilitate their visit within our site.

 

5) The California Space Grant Foundation encourages young people to visit our web sites and learn more about our programs and partnerships.  However, we encourage this to be done only with their parent's knowledge and supervision.

 

Thank you for visiting our site.

 

Effective 01 January 2005