DCTA Privacy Statement
This policy covers how Denver Classroom Teachers Association treats collected personal information, including information related to the use of our products and services. This privacy statement discloses Denver Classroom Teachers Association' practices for the gathering and use of information from visitors to http://www.denverclassroom.org, from people who register and use our online services. This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Denver Classroom Teachers Association does not own or control, or to people that Denver Classroom Teachers Association does not explicitly employ or manage.
Information Collection & Use
Denver Classroom Teachers Association is committed to personal privacy and has adopted a stringent policy to show our dedication towards safeguarding information collection and use. Denver Classroom Teachers Association is the primary owner of the information collected on our domain(s).
We guarantee we will not sell or rent collected information. Denver Classroom Teachers Association may share certain information (only where appropriate) with individuals and businesses responsible for handling your account or performing other services that you require.
Denver Classroom Teachers Association collects information for the following general purposes:
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Service-related Announcements
We will send you strictly service-related announcements on rare occasions when it is necessary to do so. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance, we might send you an email.
Generally, you may not opt-out of these communications, which are not promotional in nature. If you do not wish to receive them, you have the option to deactivate your account.
Profile Information
We store information that we collect through cookies, log files, clear gifs, [and/or third party sources] to create a “profile” of your preferences. We tie your personally identifiable information, to information in the profile, in order to provide tailored promotions and marketing offers and to improve the content of the site for you.
We may share certain information (only where appropriate) with individuals and businesses responsible for handling your account or performing other services that you require.
Legal Disclaimer
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.
Choice/Opt-out
We provide you the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having your personally identifiable information used for certain purposes, when we ask for this information.
If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter and promotional communications, you may opt-out of receiving them by following the instructions included in each newsletter or communication or by contacting us.
You will be notified when your personal information is collected by any third party that is not our agent/service provider, so you can make an informed choice as to whether or not to share your information with that party.
Log Files
As is true of most Web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data.
We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.
We do link this automatically-collected data to personally identifiable information. IP addresses are tied to personally identifiable information to help prevent theft and fraud and to provide the customer with a personalized experience.
We use a third-party tracking service that uses cookies and log files to track non-personally identifiable information about visitors to our site.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. We use cookies on this site. We link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site.
We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close you browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” file.
We set a persistent cookie to store your passwords, so you don’t have to enter it more than once. Persistent cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.
If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some areas of our site, such as contests or surveys, will be limited. The use of cookies are necessary to conduct ecommerce on our website.
Links to Other Sites
This Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by Denver Classroom Teachers Association. Please be aware that we, Denver Classroom Teachers Association, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information.
This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.
Security
The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can email us.
Changes in this Privacy Statement
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us.