Your privacy is very important to us. At The Arts Castle we have a few fundamental principles that we follow:
- We won’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
- We will never sell your personal information.
- We don’t share your personal information, except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.
The Arts Castle (aka Delaware County Cultural Arts Center) operates several websites including artscastle.org and gallery22.net. It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most websites, Artscastle.org collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Our purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how our visitors use its website. From time to time, The Arts Castle use non-personally-identifying information to create a report that outlines the usage of our website, for example: browsers used, desktop vs. mobile devices, how long a visitor stays on the site or a certain page.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to The Arts Castle’s websites choose to interact with us in ways that require us to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that we gather depends on the nature of the interaction. For those who wish to receive The Arts Castle’s newsletter (published about every month) via email, we collect their emails. In each case, we collect such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with us. The Arts Castle does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
The Arts Castle discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on our behalf or to provide services available at our websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using The Arts Castle’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. We will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, The Arts Castle discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of The Arts Castle, third parties or the public at large.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. The Arts Castle uses cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of the website, and their website access preferences. Visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using the Arts Castle’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of our websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Ads
Our websites have no paid advertising.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Arts Castle may change its Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.