Date of Last Revision: Friday, October 30, 2020.
This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used and disclosed by The Hub Project (“we,” “us,” “our”). This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect when visitors (“you”) use our website and any other websites, mobile sites, applications and other online products and services that link directly to this site or to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Site”). We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the Site to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.
COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly to us. For example, we may collect information when you request information, fill out a form, send us an email, sign up to receive messages or updates, sign a petition, sign up as a volunteer, make a donation, or otherwise communicate with us. The types of information we collect may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, mobile number, credit card information, and other information you choose to provide.
Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Site
When you access or use our Site, we may automatically collect information about you, including:
- Log Information: We may log information about your use of the Site, including the type of browser you use, access times, pages viewed, your IP address and the page you visited before navigating to our Site.
- Device Information: We may collect information about the computer or mobile device you use to access our Site, including the hardware model, operating system and version, device identifiers and mobile network information.
- Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use various technologies to collect information, and this may include sending cookies to your computer or mobile device. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that helps us to improve our Site and your experience, see which areas and features of our Site are popular and count visits. We may also collect information using web beacons (also known as “tracking pixels”). Web beacons are electronic images that may be used in our Site or emails and help deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. For more information about cookies, and tools that may be available to you to disable them, please see “Your Choices” below.
Information We Collect From Other Sources
We may also obtain information from other sources and combine that with information we collect through our Site.
USE OF INFORMATION
We may use information we collect about you for any lawful purpose, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site;
- Provide the information you request and to process and complete any donations and related transactions;
- Request feedback and otherwise contact you about your use of the Site;
- Respond to your emails, submissions, questions, comments, and requests and to provide customer service;
- Send you updates and newsletters and otherwise provide you with information that we think will be of interest to you, such as sending you news and information to keep you informed about various issues, events, resources, promotions, products and services;
- Solicit volunteers, donations and support for our organization and for issues and organizations that we support;
- Send you technical notices, updates, confirmations, security alerts and support and administrative messages and otherwise facilitate your use of, and our administration and operation of, the Site;
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our Site;
- Link or combine with information we get from others to help understand your needs and provide you with better information; and
- Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.
The Hub Project is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. Such information may be processed in the United States or in other countries at our discretion. By accessing or using the Site or otherwise providing information to us, you consent to this transfer to and processing in the United States and other countries.
SHARING OF INFORMATION
We may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
- With vendors, consultants and other service providers or volunteers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf;
- With organizations, groups, campaigns, or causes that we believe have similar viewpoints, principles or objectives or share similar goals, and their use of the information will be governed by their own privacy policies;
- In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with any applicable law, regulation or legal process, or as otherwise required by any applicable law, rule or regulation;
- If we believe your actions are inconsistent with the spirit or language of our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property and safety of The Hub Project, its volunteers, constituents, or others; and
- With your consent or at your direction, including if we notify you through our Site that the information you provide will be shared in a particular manner and you provide such information.
SOCIAL MEDIA FEATURES AND THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The Site may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools (also called “plug-ins”), which let you share actions you take on our Site with other media, and vice versa. The use of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the settings you establish with the entity that provides the social sharing feature.
If you use these tools to share personal information or you otherwise interact with social media features on the Site, those companies may collect information about you and may use and share such information in accordance with your account settings. Your interactions with third-party companies and the use of their features are governed by the privacy policies of the companies that provide these features. For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.
The Site may also provide links to third-party websites or apps, including our social media pages on third-party platforms. We do not control the privacy practices of those websites or apps, and they are not covered by this privacy notice. You should review the privacy notices of other websites or apps that you use to learn about their data practices.
ONLINE PETITIONS
If you sign an online petition, you understand that such petition is public information and that we may publish the petition without restriction, including your name, city, state, and any comments that you provide. In addition, we may provide such petitions or compilations thereof, including your comments, name, city, and state to national, state or local leaders, or to the press.
ADVERTISING AND ANALYTICS SERVICES PROVIDED BY OTHERS
We may work with other third parties that collect data about your use of the Site over time for non-advertising purposes. The Hub Project uses Google Analytics or other third-party services to improve the performance of this Site and for analytics purposes. For more information about how Google Analytics collects and uses data when you use our Site, visit https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners. To opt out of Google Analytics visit https://www.tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
SECURITY
The Hub Project takes reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.
YOUR CHOICES
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. Removing or rejecting browser cookies does not necessarily affect third-party flash cookies used in connection with our Site. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Site.
Updates and Other Communications
You may opt out of receiving updates from The Hub Project by specifically opting out at the time you provide your contact information. You may also opt out of receiving text messages and/or email updates and newsletters from The Hub Project by following the instructions in those emails or text messages. If you opt out, we may still send you other types of emails about our relationship and transactions with you, such as those about your use of the Site or any donations or transactions.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: info@thehubproject.org.