Utah Foster Care Foundation values your privacy as much as we value your commitment to Utah’s children in foster care. And that’s why we both have and comply with the below privacy policy. Please note: Our mission is to find, educate and support families for children in foster care in Utah which means that we are paired with many third party groups such as the State Office of Licensing and the Utah Division of Child and Family Services. By using our web site, you recognize that information we collect from you may be distributed to these and other affiliated parties in order to process your application to become a foster parent in Utah as well as other third parties as required for your training and support.
We collect information from you when you respond to a survey, fill out a form or Post comments on our blog.
When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number or Names of family members or other parties. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
• To improve customer service
(your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
• To process transactions
Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.
• To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature
• To send periodic emails
The email address you provide for order processing, may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, related product or service information, etc.
Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or access your personal information.
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to?keep the information confidential.
After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Do we use cookies?
We do not use cookies.
Do we disclose any 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 visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Disclosure of Information to Third Parties RELATED
We will disclose your personal information to third parties ONLY in the following circumstances: 1) You request more information about becoming a foster parent and wish to begin the process in which case, we will furnish your private information to the DCFS and other related offices. 2) You are signing up for a camp or activity funded or sponsored by the Foundation where we are required to provide some personal information– eg. Aspen Grove Foster Family Camp, Chalk Art Festival, etc. 3) You are making a donation to our web site in which case our auditors may view your donation transaction to verify its legitimacy. 4) You make comments on our blog that suggest the need for law enforcement intervention.
Third party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites 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.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy 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 web site privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below.
This policy was last modified on 07/1/2010
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
http://www.utahfostercare.org
5296 So. Commerce Dr. #400
Murray, Utah 84107
USA
moreinfo@utahfostercare.org
801-994-5205