WHAT KIND OF PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
When you explore the public section of this website, your identity remains undisclosed. However, if you choose to use forms, chats, email links, or contact us via phone to provide personally identifiable information, you will no longer be anonymous. While we strive to keep personally identifiable information shared via email private, due to the various contexts in which such information can be provided, we cannot guarantee its confidentiality.

This website utilizes “cookies,” which are small text files placed on a visitor’s computer hard drive. These files enable us and/or the website host to track the number of visits by a user or computers within a user’s network, record the frequency of accessing different pages, and monitor the user’s homepage preferences. You have the option to disable cookies through your web browser settings. It’s important to note that we do not use cookies to gather unrelated information about your visit or interaction with the website.

We gather your Internet Protocol (IP) address, which is a unique numerical identifier assigned to your computer when you access the Internet. The IP address data we collect does not contain any personally identifiable information and is used to manage our site, determine visitor numbers, and gather demographic data. However, when you submit information through this website, it becomes identifiable and is stored as originating from your IP address. This information may be utilized to identify you during subsequent visits to this site and related sites, as well as to personalize your user experience.

Certain personnel within Understanding Maclaren Hall, as well as select third-party website designers and personnel involved in hosting the website, have access to the non-personally identifiable data collected by this website. We employ all non-personally identifiable data internally, in conjunction with our website designer and host, to enhance the website’s functionality. For instance, this information is used to evaluate popular sections of the website, identify visitor origins, and track the frequency of accessing specific pages. We may utilize this data to generate reports on website activity to maintain and improve the site.

HOW DO WE SAFEGUARD YOUR PRIVACY?

Subject to legal limitations, we will not sell, share, or disclose any online-collected information without your explicit permission.

WHAT ARE THE PRIVACY POLICIES OF LINKED WEBSITES?
We provide links to third-party websites that are beyond our control. Consequently, we encourage you to review the privacy policies posted on these third-party websites when you initially visit them. We assume no responsibility to review or ensure compliance with the privacy policy of any website we link to.

WHAT ABOUT CHILDREN’S PRIVACY?
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.

WHERE IS DATA STORED AND PROCESSED?
Irrespective of your location, this site collects and processes information, storing it in databases located within the United States.

CAN THIS PRIVACY POLICY BE REVISED?
Given the rapidly evolving nature of internet technologies, we may periodically update this privacy policy. All revisions will be posted on this website, and we encourage you to regularly review the Privacy Policy.

WHAT IF I HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS PRIVACY POLICY?
 We welcome your questions and comments about this website and its policy. Feel free to contact us at the number provided on this page.