The Claremont NH Historical Society (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with us online.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: When you contact us, donate, or sign up for our newsletter, we may collect your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information.
- Non-Personal Information: We collect data about your device, browsing activity, and website usage through cookies and similar technologies, such as Google Analytics.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries or process donations.
- Improve our website functionality and enhance user experience.
- Communicate with you about updates, events, and other relevant news through email newsletters (if you’ve opted in).
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns through tools like Google Analytics.
3. Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following ways:
- With trusted third-party service providers, such as PayPal, to facilitate payments and donations.
- To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and provide a better user experience.
- What Are Cookies? Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your web browser.
- How We Use Cookies: We use cookies to track website performance, understand user behavior, and remember preferences.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our website. This service collects non-personal information, such as your IP address and browsing behavior, which helps us optimize our content and user experience.
- Your Choices: You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of our website.
5. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access, update, or delete your data.
- The right to opt out of promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link in our communications.
- The right to manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
To exercise these rights or make inquiries, please contact us via our Contact Page.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party organizations, partners, or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies when visiting them.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be effective immediately upon posting to this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please reach out to us via our Contact Page.