Privacy Notice

Privacy Statement

The 205th PVI recognizes the confidentiality of information that may be disclosed by family members and friends in registering with our Website and we are firmly committed to protecting your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this site.

Overview:
The personal, private information that is provided to The 205th PVI by family members and friends is not provided to unrelated third parties except in rare cases involving possible violations of our copyright policy or legal statutes.

Information submitted by you online (such as your name, e-mail address, etc.) may be viewed by any visitor to this site. However, under no circumstances will The 205th PVI sell to any company, individual or any other party your personal information you submit.

Does The 205th PVI ask for personal information?
Yes. The 205th PVI asks for your name, e-mail address and other limited personal information when you sign up as a family member or friend and use features such as e-mail, family reunion page, guest book, and ancestor hunt. Remember, this information is not required and is entered at your discretion.

How Does The 205th PVI use my personal information?
Our goal is to provide you with the most personalized, relevant, user-friendly Web experience possible. The primary use of all your personal information is to efficiently provide you with relevant family information.

The 205th PVI will also use registration information to let you know about new features or other points of interest from The 205th PVI, or to address support service needs and requests.

Will The 205th PVI disclose any of my personal information to third parties?
The 205th PVI will not disclose any of your personal information, except as may be required by law, or to protect the rights or property of The 205th PVI.

If you click away from The 205th PVI to visit the site of any third party advertiser or sponsor such as Amazon.com, you may be asked for your credit card or other personal information in order to purchase or use products and services offered. These companies have their own privacy and data collection practices. The 205th PVI has no responsibility or liability for these independent policies. You should therefore review their privacy policies carefully if you have concerns about how your information may be used.

Will The 205th PVI use my information for direct mailings?
As described above, The 205th PVI will occasionally send e-mail messages to advise members when new information has been posted to the Web site or to announce items that we feel may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive such mailings, you may opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link listed in the e-mail.

May I refuse to provide personal information to The 205th PVI or to accept advertising?
Yes. Visitors may access The 205th PVI’s services without providing any personal information.

The 205th PVI
Contrary to popular myth, cookies do not extract private or personal information from your computer’s memory, but rather, record only information you volunteer to upon visiting a site. Cookies are tiny files placed onto the hard drive of your computer when you register at some Web sites that enable their server to recognize or "remember" who you are each time you return. The 205th PVI does not use cookies at all.

Advertiser Cookies:
The 205th PVI does post third party advertising banners on The 205th PVI general use pages. These ads may contain cookies used primarily to provide data to the advertiser about where visitors are coming from. While we do not use cookies in any part of our Web site as explained above, cookies received with banner ads are not under our control.

Are Chat room dialogues recorded and saved?
Chat is not currently offered at The 205th PVI but may be in the future. Dialogues will NOT be collected, stored, or used by the The 205th PVI or others.

he 205th PVI uses WebTrends Live to analyze traffic to this web site. WebTrends Live does not create individual profiles for visitors. Unlike some tracking services WebTrends Live does not have a database of individual profiles for each visitor. WebTrends Live only collects aggregate data. For more information about WebTrends Live privacy policy, please click here."

Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Website, you can contact:

support@205thpvi.org

Contact Information

This page was last updated on 05/24/07.