Privacy Statement

Shelter Partnership, Inc. is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust, and accordingly maintains the following Privacy Policy to protect personal information you provide online. This page explains how the information you provide at this Website (www.shelterpartnership.org) is collected and used by Shelter Partnership.

GENERAL POLICY
Shelter Partnership will never rent, sell, share or exchange any information that you may provide us.

Users can visit the site without revealing any personally identifiable information about themselves. If one chooses to give us personal information via the Internet for the purposes of correspondence, then it is our intent to let you know how we will use such information.

Shelter Partnership takes precautions to keep the user information disclosed to us secure. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect.

USER AGREEMENT
If you have any questions about this User Agreement, you may contact Shelter Partnership, Inc. at info@shelterpartnership.org. Use of this site constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy and any updates. Shelter Partnership reserves the right to change this User Agreement at any time without notice. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed about how we are protecting the personal information we collect.

INFORMATION COLLECTED AND HOW IT IS USED
Like many other Web sites, we may collect both personally identifiable and non-personally identifiable information when you access our site.

Personally identifiable information includes information you provide to us by either making a donation, subscribing to a mailing list or sending us an email. Shelter Partnership will never rent, sell, share or exchange any information that you may provide us. If you make a donation through this website, your email address will be used to communicate to you regarding your donation and/or to provide occasional updates regarding our services. Donors will have the option to be added to our donor e-newsletter mailing list at the time of the donation. If you wish to be removed from a mailing list, please follow the un-subscribe instructions included in the email.

Non-personally identifiable information may include information about your computer hardware and software, access times and referring website addresses, navigational information (what pages are viewed, etc.), browser version, service provider and Internet Protocol (IP) address. We passively collect this information to understand what areas of this Site are most popular. We also use this information for security purposes, to detect and to block security breaches and to provide you with a safe online environment.

USE OF COOKIES
Certain sections of the Shelter Partnership web site use “cookies” to store user information. A cookie is a small string of text that a web site can send to your browser. A cookie cannot retrieve any other data from your hard drive, pass on computer viruses, or capture your e-mail address. Cookies help us understand which parts of our web sites are the most popular, where our visitors are going, and how long they spend there. We use cookies to analyze traffic patterns so we can improve the site.

Cookies were originally designed to help a web site distinguish a user’s browser as a previous visitor and thus save and remember any preferences that may have been set while the user was browsing the site. If you are just browsing www.shelterpartnership.org, a cookie identifies only your browser but you do not have to accept the cookie to continue browsing the site. It is possible to set your browser to inform you when a cookie is being placed – then you have the opportunity to decide whether to accept the cookie.

SECURE TRANSACTIONS
Shelter Partnership uses the latest encryption technology and other methods to protect your credit card information. Our site uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption (the Internet standard for secure transactions) to process credit card transactions. For more information about credit card security or other payment options, please e-mail us at info@shelterpartnership.org.

CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding this privacy policy, you may contact Shelter Partnership by one of the following methods:

Email:
info@shelterpartnership.org

Phone:
(213) 688-2188

Mail:
520 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 695
Los Angeles, CA 90071

Last Updated September 1, 2015