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Women's Network of York Privacy Policy

The Women’s Network of York (WNY) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, womensnetworkofyork.com (the “Website”), and interact with us through various channels.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information in several ways, including:

  • Contact Information: When you contact us through our website’s contact form, email ([email protected]), phone calls, or event registrations, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to share.
  • Membership Information: If you become a member of WNY, we will collect information necessary for membership management, such as your name, contact details, and membership level.
  • Payment Information: When you register for events or pay for memberships, we may collect your payment information through a secure third-party payment processor. WNY does not store your full credit card details.
  • Website Usage: We may collect information about your use of our website, such as your browsing history, IP address, and device information. This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for various purposes, including:

  • Responding to your inquiries and requests
  • Processing membership applications and renewals (automatic renewals are enabled, please refer to the “Membership” section below for details on how to opt-out)
  • Sending you information about WNY events, programs, and opportunities
  • Analyzing website usage data to improve the user experience
  • Processing payments for events and memberships
  • Sending you administrative communications

Sharing Your Information

WNY will not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our website and deliver our programs, such as email marketing platforms or event management companies. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes we have authorized.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. We will then securely delete or anonymize your information.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You can also opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Payment Information

WNY uses a secure third-party payment processor to handle all financial transactions. We do not store your full credit card details on our servers. Please refer to the payment processor’s privacy policy for details about how they handle your payment information.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your experience and collect website usage data. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings. However, this may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

Embedded Content

Our website may contain embedded content from other websites, such as videos or social media feeds. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and embed additional third-party tracking. WNY is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.

Spam Detection

We may use spam detection services to protect our website and users from spam and malicious content. These services may analyze your email address and message content.

Membership

WNY memberships automatically renew unless you cancel your membership before the end of your current term. You will receive email reminders before your membership renewal. You can cancel your membership by following the instructions provided in the renewal email or by contacting WNY at [email protected].

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page and encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of December 2, 2024.