Privacy Policy
At Hull Services we are committed to protecting the privacy of the personal information of our clients, donors, friends, volunteers and other stakeholders. We value the trust of those we deal with, and of the public, and recognize that maintaining this trust requires that we be transparent and accountable in how we treat the information you choose to share with us. Hull Services does not sell, lend, borrow or trade any personal information. Hull Services adheres to the standards set out by the Personal Information Protection Act.
Introduction
Hull Services is firmly committed to protecting your privacy, as reflected in this statement. We do not collect personal identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. This policy is your guide to how we will handle information we learn about you from your visit to our website.
- Use of Links
Throughout our Web pages, we provide links to other servers which may contain information of interest to our readers. We take no responsibility for, and exercise no control over, the organizations, views, or accuracy of the information contained on other servers. Creating a text link from your website to our site does not require permission. If you have a link you’d like us to consider adding to our website, please send an email to communications@hullservices.ca with the subject “Link request.”
- Use of Text and Images
If you would like to publish information that you find on our website, please send your request to communications@hullservices.ca. Where text or images are posted on our site with the permission of the original copyright holder, a copyright statement appears at the bottom of the page.
- Accessibility
We would like this website to be designed to be accessible to visitors with disabilities, and to comply with federal guidelines concerning accessibility. We welcome your comments. If you have suggestions on how to make the site more accessible, please contact us at communications@hullservices.ca.
- Reading or Downloading
We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account, or princeton.edu if you are connecting from Princeton University’s domain), the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the website from which you linked to our site.We use the information we collect to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors.
- Online Profile Updates and Donations
If you complete the Profile update form and share your personal identifying information, this information will be used only to provide you with more targeted content. We may use your contact information to send further information about our organization or to contact you when necessary. You may always opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the “Opt Out” section below.
- Sending Us an E-mail
You also may decide to send us personal identifying information, for example, in an electronic mail message containing a question or comment, or by filling out a Web form that provides us this information. We use personal identifying information from e-mail primarily to respond to your requests. We may forward your e-mail to other employees who are better able to answer your questions. We may also use your e-mail to contact you in the future about our programs that may be of interest.We want to be very clear: We will not obtain personal identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. Except as might be required by law, we do not share any information we receive with any outside parties.If you sign up for one of our e-mail lists, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. We won’t share your name or e-mail address with any outside parties.
- Kids and Privacy
Our site is designed as an informational area for children, families, caregivers and service providers. We do not seek to obtain information from children who visit our site. We do not request personal information about children, such as first and last name or street address and city. When kids send email to us, their online contact information (email address) is not used to re-contact them and is not maintained in retrievable form, without permission from a legal guardian.
- Opt-Out or Change Your Contact Information
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us through a special online form. You may choose to receive only specific communications or none at all. You may also update your contact information previously provided to us through another online form. You can not remove yourself from our database, but you can prevent unwanted communication.
- Questions About Our Policies
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, Hull Services’ website, your gifts or the collection of your personal information please contact us at communications@hullservices.ca.