Privacy Policy
It is the policy of Ann’s Heart to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies www.annsheart.org (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “www.annsheart.org/”). Ann’s Heart respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide to us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.
This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.
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Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Ann’s Heart collects non-personal-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Ann’s Hearts’ purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Ann’s Hearts’ visitors use its website. From time to time, Ann’s Heart may release non-personal-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
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Ann’s Heart also collects potentially personal-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users. Ann’s Heart only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personal-identifying information as described below. Ann’s Heart shall disclose Personal Information in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process, to the extent required by law.
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Gathering of Personal-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Ann’s Heart Ann’s Heart’ websites choose to interact with Ann’s Heart in ways that require Ann’s Heart to gather personal-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Ann’s Heart gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, visitors who sign up to be volunteers will provide their names, email address and emergency contact along with other personal information.
Safety and Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to Ann’s Heart, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
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Links to External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit.
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We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites, products, or services.
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Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, Ann’s Heart uses “Cookies”, and/or similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising, and to store your preferences on your computer.
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A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Ann’s Heart uses cookies to help Ann’s Heart identify and track visitors, their usage of www.annsheart.org and their website access preferences. Ann’s Heart visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Ann’s Heart websites, with the drawback that certain features of Ann’s Heart websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
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By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you thereby acknowledge and agree to Ann’s Heart’ use of cookies.
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Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Ann’s Heart may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Ann’s Heart’s sole discretion. Ann’s Heart encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.