Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting our web site. Brooklyn Teen Challenge (“BTC”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”). This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. These practices may be changed, but any changes will be posted and changes will only apply to activities and information on a going forward, not retroactive basis. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.
This Privacy Policy applies only to BTC websites. Any use of any of our websites, including any dispute relating to privacy, is subject to this Privacy Policy and the applicable Terms of Use. BTC is not responsible for the privacy policy or content of any third-party website linked to our website. Please check with these third-party organizations or companies for their specific privacy policies.
1. Donor Privacy Policy
This Donor Privacy Policy supplements our Privacy Policy and sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide us as a donor, will be processed by us. We will not/do not sell, share or trade our donors' names or personal information with third parties unless they are carrying out business activities, operations, or functions on our behalf, nor send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations. This donor privacy policy applies to all information received by Brooklyn Adult & Teen Challenge, both online and offline, on any Platform, as well as any electronic, written, or oral communications.
2. Cookie/Tracking Technology
The Site may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for visitors. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.
3. Distribution of Information
We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.
4. Commitment to Data Security
We take commercially reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, and alteration while under our control. Payment card information is transferred with SSL encryption to a third-party processor, and that information is not stored by us. You should be aware, however, that “perfect security” does not exist on the internet, and third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. You further understand that the technical processing and transmission of any content via the website may be transferred unencrypted and involve: (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Please be advised that we do not guarantee that any information sent from our website will be secure during transmission, nor can we guarantee the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to BTC via the website or the Internet in general, including, for example, personal information such as your name or address.
We require third parties who provide services to us and may have access to customer or user information (such as the third parties who provide website customer service, data collection and analytics, storage and reporting services and mail vendors) to share our commitment to maintaining your privacy and adhere to our nondisclosure requirements. However, such third parties are independent third parties over which BTC exercises no control. BTC is not responsible for, and will not be liable for, the conduct, actions, omissions, or information handling or dissemination practices of third parties. We do not under any circumstances sell or rent customer or user information to any outside company or organization nor do we permit any such organization to use customer or user information for its own business purposes.
5. Your Choices About Your Information
Except as necessary for BTC to provide the services, information, or products requested by a registered user, by updating the profile preferences on the website, a registered user may opt out of having his or her personally identifiable information, which has been voluntarily provided to BTC, prospectively retained by BTC, used by BTC for secondary purposes, or disclosed by BTC to third parties. (This does not apply to collection of the type of Web browser of the user to the websites, or to non-identifiable user information provided or collected.) To make a request to “opt out,” you may write to us at: Brooklyn Adult & Teen Challenge 416 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11238 office@brooklynteenchallenge.org Changes to Privacy Policy BTC reserves the right at any time to modify, alter or update this Privacy Policy. Your use of the website following any changes means that you agree to follow and be bound by the Privacy Policy as changed. Any change to this Privacy Policy shall be effective to any user who has visited the website. It is the obligation of users visiting the website before the change to learn of any changes to the Privacy Policy since their last visit.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, the practices of our website or your dealings with our website, please contact office@brooklynteenchallenge.org.
This Privacy Policy was last revised on June 1, 2019.