Junior Blind of America has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our Web site. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the Web site located at the URL www.juniorblind.org.
In order to fully understand your rights we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use. Junior Blind of America reserves the right at any time and without notice to change this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our Site. Any such change will be effective immediately upon posting.
1. Because we want to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy, this Privacy Policy notifies you of;
2. What personally identifiable information of yours is collected through the Site;
3. Who collects such information;
4. How such information is used;
5. With whom your information may be shared;
6. What choices you have regarding collection, use and distribution of your information;
7. What kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control;
8. and, How you can correct any inaccuracies in your information.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to Junior Blind of America by sending an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please reference this Privacy Policy in your subject line.
What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information:
Junior Blind of America collects uses both personal and aggregated information for multiple purposes. The information is used to improve the content of the Site and to notify users about updates to the Site or opportunities that we believe will be of interest to you. We may send you solicitations for donations or invitations to fund-raising events. As applicable, we will share credit card information with financial institutions as needed to process donations made through the Site.
Junior Blind of America may share aggregated information with third parties for both advertising and promotional purposes.
We may send you periodic e-mails on a variety of topics. You may start or stop receiving such e-mails at any time by sending an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Junior Blind of America will not share your e-mail address with third parties. Junior Blind may share postal mailing lists with other non-profits for a one-time use by the other non-profit. You may request that we withhold your mailing information from any list exchanges with other non-profits. Please e-mail us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . In the subject field, type “List Share Opt Out” and provide us your name, e-mail or postal address. Junior Blind's lists are never sold to third parties.
Junior Blind of America may also share information with consultants and affiliates for internal business purposes and may divulge personal information if such information is subpoenaed. In some situations, we will share your personal information, on a confidential basis, with third parties who perform a particular service on our behalf, such as sending e-mails.
Internet Protocol Address:
We collect an IP address from all visitors to our Site. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our Site, analyze trends, track users' movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve the site, and deliver customized, personalized content. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Use of "Cookies":
Our Site may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our Site. Cookies are pieces of information that some Web sites transfer to the computer that is browsing that Web site and are used for record-keeping purposes at many Web sites. Use of cookies makes Web-surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords, your personal preferences regarding your use of the particular Web site and to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies to be an industry standard.
Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our Site will not function properly when you view them.
Security:
All information provided to Junior Blind of America is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us. We also protect account information by placing it on a secure portion of our Site that is only accessible by certain qualified employees of Junior Blind of America. Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of such information.
Tell-A-Friend:
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our Site, we ask them for the friend's name and email address. Junior Blind of America will automatically send the friend a one-time email inviting them to visit the Site. Junior Blind of America stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email.
Other Web Sites:
Our Site contains links to other Web sites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another Web site for which Junior Blind of America has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than ours.
Contacting the Web Site:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this Site, or your dealings with this Site, you can contact:
Junior Blind of America
5300 Angeles Vista Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
You can also send an email to:
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