Empty Bowls Camas respects your privacy and has compiled this information to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your PII in accordance with our website.
What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our website?
We collect no personal information about you when you visit our website except as described below. However, we collect and store certain visitor summary information in our web server log files, which are automatically generated when a visit occurs to our website:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address of the domain from which you access the Internet (i.e., either your individual address or the proxy provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP)).
- Date and time you access our website.
- Pages you view (recorded by the text and graphics files that compose that page).
- The URL of the website from which you linked directly to our website.
- Browser version and operating system of the computer you are using.
This information is not shared with anyone beyond our website support staff and is used only as a source of anonymous statistical information. We use these summary statistics to help us make our website more useful to visitors, such as assessing what information is of most and least interest to visitors, and for other purposes such as optimizing system performance or identifying problem areas.
When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form or enter information on our site.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you submit a contact form, browse our website, or use other site features to:
- Personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content in which you are most interested.
- Improve our website in order to better serve you.
- To send periodic emails regarding our organization.
- Respond to requests for information from our website forms or email correspondence.
Do we use ‘cookies’?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser to help us understand visitor preferences based on previous or current site activity. This also enables us to compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
How to modify cookie preferences:
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since each browser is a little different, look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.
Third-party disclosure:
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your PII to outside parties. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.
Embedded Content disclosure:
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, social media posts, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.