Our Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This document details what information we collect from visitors to our web site and how we use it.

What information do you collect?

• Membership and General Donations – On our membership/donation form we require your name, address, email, phone number, and credit card information.

Will you share my information with others?

How do you protect my personal and credit card information?

Information about members and donors is stored in a database provided by a third party Internet Application Service Provider(ASP). Your information is transfered directly to them encrypted using the industry standard Secure Sockets Layer(SSL) protocol. Our ASP takes steps to protect your data with a comprehensive security policy that incorporates the latest technologies in encryption, intrusion detection, access control, auditing, authentication and network management. Our ASP promises not to view, use, share, sell, combine, or report on your data.

After your card is charged our system retains only the last 4 digits of your credit card number, the expiration date and whether it's a Visa, MasterCard, etc.

What other information do you collect?

• IP Address – Your IP address is a unique number that identifies your computer on the internet. We collect this so that we can analyze how many unique and repeat visits we get to the site, as well as what part of the world our visits are coming from.
• Referring Site – The URL that you came from when you followed a link to our site. We like to know what sites are sending us the most traffic, or if advertising or other agreements with other sites are delivering the traffic we expect. This may also include the search terms you entered in a search engine that returned our site as a result.
• User Agent – Your user agent information includes your operating system vendor and version, and your web browser name and version. This information helps us ensure that our site works as designed for the majority of our site visitors.
• Time – The time of your visit. This helps us analyze when the site is most active and whether the number of site visits is trending up or down over time.