Privacy Policy

Your privacy is critically important to us. At Serene Harbor Foundation we have a few fundamental principles:

  • We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
  • We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law or protect our rights.
  • We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of one of our services.
  • We aim to make it as simple as possible for you to control what’s visible to the public, seen by search engines, kept private, and permanently deleted.
  • Below is our privacy policy which incorporates these goals.

If you have questions about deleting or correcting your personal data please contact our support team.

Serene Harbor Foundation (“Serene Harbor Foundation”) operates sereneharborfoundation.com and sereneharborfoundation.org. It is Serene Harbor Foundation’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Serene Harbor Foundation 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. Serene Harbor Foundation’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Serene Harbor Foundation’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Serene Harbor Foundation may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Serene Harbor Foundation also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments. Serene Harbor Foundation only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Serene Harbor Foundation’s website choose to interact with Serene Harbor Foundation in ways that require Serene Harbor Foundation to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Serene Harbor Foundation gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Those who engage in transactions with Serene Harbor Foundation are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Serene Harbor Foundation collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Serene Harbor Foundation. Serene Harbor Foundation 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.

Aggregated Statistics

Serene Harbor Foundation may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. For instance, Serene Harbor Foundation may monitor the most popular posts on sereneharborfoundation.com and/or sereneharborfoundation.org and may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Serene Harbor Foundation does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Serene Harbor Foundation 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 Serene Harbor Foundation’s behalf or to provide services available at Serene Harbor Foundation’ website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Serene Harbor Foundation 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, Serene Harbor Foundation discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Serene Harbor Foundation believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Serene Harbor Foundation, third parties or the public at large. Serene Harbor Foundation takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

 

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. Serene Harbor Foundation uses cookies to help Serene Harbor Foundation identify and track visitors, their usage of Serene Harbor Foundation website, and their website access preferences. Serene Harbor Foundation visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Serene Harbor Foundation’ website, with the drawback that certain features of Serene Harbor Foundation’ website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

 

Business Transfers

If Serene Harbor Foundation, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Serene Harbor Foundation goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Serene Harbor Foundation may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Serene Harbor Foundation may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Serene Harbor Foundation’ sole discretion. Serene Harbor Foundation encourages 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.

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