Privacy Policy
The Way Community Center of Greene County
The Way Community Center of Greene County (The Way) values the personal information entrusted to us and we respect that trust, by complying with relevant laws, and adopting good practice. We understand how important it is for other’s data to be private, so we are committed to keeping it secure. Our staff is trained and required to safeguard all data with established policies and procedures. We will not, under any circumstances, sell your personal information or entered data.
Privacy Policy Consent
This website and all its content is owned by The Way. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of www.thewaygc.org. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Site and our services.
This Privacy Policy exists to inform you of how we collect, use, process and distribute your information. It is important for you to know that we will not use or share your information in any way that is not specified within this Privacy Policy. This privacy policy applies to all information collected through our website and/or any related services, marketing, or events (we refer to them collectively in this privacy policy as the “Sites”).
We reserve the right to change or modify this privacy policy in any way, at any time. Any content that is provided to us by you or is obtained by us from our Sites is governed by this Privacy Policy. By using our Sites, whether you have read this Privacy Policy or not, you are fully consenting to this Privacy Policy.
Table of Contents
2.How Personal Information is Collected
3.Anonymous Data Collection and Use
4.Cookies
6.Information collected through your Mobile Device
7.What happens with information collected
11.Disclaimers
Information we may collect
Our goal in collecting information from you is to ultimately make your experience better as you use www.thewaygc.org. We may collect information that you voluntarily disclose when expressing an interest in obtaining information about us or our services or participating in activities on our Sites, such as posting messages or registering for events. The personal information we can collect can include the following:
1) A name and an email address that will enable us to send emails to you – provision of an email address on our Sites equates to consent.
2) A name, email address, or phone number so we can follow-up with you.
3) Billing information including a name, address and credit card information will enable us to process any purchases or donations.
4) A name, email address, and phone number if you complete our contact form.
Any information that you voluntarily provide equates to information that you are giving us the consent to use.
How Personal Information is Collected
1) Visiting www.thewaygc.org
2) Making a donation or payment to The Way
3) Applying to work with The Way
4) Contacting us using email, phone or any other means
5) Through third party-cookies (see the section on “Data Collection Technologies”)
Anonymous Data Collection and Use
To ensure that our website delivers a high-quality experience, we may use your IP address to help diagnose problems on our end and to manage the Website by identifying which areas of the Website are being used the most, and to fine-tune our content for your best interest. Your IP address is the number assigned to computers connected to the Internet. This is essentially “traffic data” which cannot personally identify you but is helpful to us for marketing purposes and for improving our services. Traffic data collection only follows your activities as you are using this website, it does not follow your activities on any other websites in any way. Anonymous traffic data may also be shared with business partners and advertisers.
Use of “Cookies”
We may utilize the “cookies” feature of major browsers.
You may choose to disable cookies through your own web browser’s settings. However, disabling this function may diminish your experience on our website and some features may not work as intended.
Data Collection Technologies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies; for example, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Ads Manager, Facebook Pixel, etc.
By agreeing to our Privacy Policy, you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies (for example, web beacons, pixels, tags, and device identifiers which we collectively refer to as “cookies”) as described in this policy.
Information collected through your Mobile Device
We may request access or permission to certain features from your mobile device, including your mobile device’s calendar, camera, reminders, SMS messages, social media accounts, and other features. If you wish to change our access or permissions, you may do so in your device’s settings.
We may automatically collect device information (such as your mobile device ID, model and manufacturer), operating system, version information and IP address.
We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or the mobile application. If you wish to opt out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device’s settings.
What happens with the Information we Collect
We will not under any circumstances, sell your personal information or entered data.
1)It may be used to contact you
-For follow-up purposes
-For promotional purposes
-For troubleshooting purposes
-Informational updates
2)It may be used to help process payments online
-Your personal information may be needed to process the payments that you could potentially be making to The Way.
3)It may be used for targeted social media.
4)Viewing by others
-Whenever you voluntarily provide Personal Information using www.thewaygc.org, you have consented to that information and its content, being seen, collected and used by others. We cannot be responsible for any unauthorized or improper use of the information that you voluntarily share (i.e., sharing a comment on a blog post, posting in a Facebook group that we manage, sharing details on a group coaching call, etc.).
Storage and Handling of Personal Information
Personal Information obtained by www.thewaygc.org is stored through a data management system. We value your safety, so your Personal Information will only be accessed by people who are responsible for gathering, managing, or storing it, or who have a legitimate need to access it. (i.e., our hosting provider, newsletter provider, payment processors or team members).
Your information is kept no longer than necessary for the purpose for which it is being processed unless a longer retention period is required by law. No purpose in this policy will require us keeping your personal information for longer than the period of time in which users have an account with us.
Technology Providers
The Way partners with several technology providers to deliver the best possible online experience to visitors. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the Privacy Policies of these providers by following the links below:
Your rights
You have the right to:
1) Request information regarding how your information is used and request a copy of what information we use.
2) Restrict processing if you think the information is inaccurate, unlawful, or no longer necessary.
3) Be forgotten from our systems, meaning we will erase your personal information from our databases. (You have the “right to be forgotten”).
4) Change your preference regarding whether you consent to our use of your information.
5) Lodge a complaint if it is felt that any of your information has been unlawfully used.
6) Receive Personal Data portability and transference to another controller without our hindrance.
7) Object to our use of your information.
8) Not be subject to an automated decision based solely on automatic processing, including profiling, which legally or significantly affects you.
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us using the details provided below.
Disclaimers
Disclaimer of Reliability:
The Way makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition or functionality of this website, its suitability for use, or that this web service will be uninterrupted or error-free.
Disclaimer of Damages:
By using our Sites, you assume all risks associated with the use of the site, including any risk to your computer, software or data being damaged by any virus, software, or any other file that might be transmitted or activated via our Sites. We shall not be liable for any damages of any kind (general, special, incidental, or consequential damages, including, without limitation, lost revenues or lost profits) resulting from the use or misuse of the information contained in our website.
Disclaimer of Endorsement:
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by The Way. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of The Way and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
Questions/Comments and Contact regarding Policy
If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at administrator@thewaygc.org or by mail to:
The Way Community Center of Greene County
209 W. High Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
724.201.2060
June 28,2023 The Way All Rights Reserved