Privacy Policy
Project Phil (“we” or “us”) places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate Project Phil’s firm commitment to the privacy of its website users (“you”). This policy explains what types of information is collected by Project Phil’s website, www.projectphil.org, and how this information is used.
What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected
Individuals that donate and/or sign up to receive Project Phil e-communications through Project Phil’s website voluntarily provide us with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We may use this information for specific, limited purposes. You may always "opt out," either now or at any time in the future, if you do not wish to receive our messages. In addition, if you contact us, we may keep a record of your correspondence, including any personal information or tracking data contained within.
BY VISITING WWW.PROJECTPHIL.ORG, YOU CONSENT TO OUR USING ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU PROVIDE TO US OR THAT WE COLLECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS POLICY, DO NOT VISIT OR USE THIS WEBSITE.
IP addresses
Project Phil uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer www.projectphil.org, and for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic.
Cookies
www.projectphil.org uses "cookie" messages to automatically help provide better services. They remind us who you are and your preferences for our website based on what you've done and told us before. The "cookie" is placed in your computer and is read when you come back to our website. Cookies let us take you to the information and features you're particularly interested in. They also let us track your usage of www.projectphil.org, so we know which parts of our sites are most popular. You can reject cookies or cancel them by instructing your Web browser accordingly.
How Your Information May Be Used
We use your personal information to provide you with personalized service; to send e-mail alerts to you; to answer your requests; etc. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease all communications from us. We may also use your information to track visitors of our website. This lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we can better serve our users' needs. It also lets us provide aggregate data about our traffic (not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used which features, for example) to outside parties.
We will not disclose any personally identifiable information to third parties, except (i) to parties who perform services for us, such as sending you mail or e-mail, web hosting, credit card processing and other similar services; (ii) when we believe that such disclosure is required by law; (iii) to enforce this privacy policy; (iv) to protect the rights, property, security or safety of Project Phil, www.projectphil.org users or the public; (v) to respond to an emergency; or (vi) as otherwise stated in this privacy policy.
Email Privacy
Project Phil does not provide, sell, or rent email addresses to anyone outside the organization.
External Links
www.projectphil.org may now or hereinafter include links to external websites. These links do not fall under the www.projectphil.org domain, and Project Phil is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of external websites. Your use of any linked website is solely at your own risk.
Disclaimers
We disclaim any responsibility for the deletion, the failure to store, the misdelivery, or the untimely delivery of any information or material submitted to or transmitted through www.projectphil.org. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE WEBSITE, ANY CONTENT, OR ANY OF THE SERVICES, TOOLS OR PRODUCTS AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOU WILL ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ITS CONTENT.
Site Directed at United States Visitors
www.projectphil.org is targeted at and intended for users residing in the United States. Given the global nature of the Internet and Project Phil’s services, the website may be accessed by users residing outside of the United States. We make no representations or warranties that the website is appropriate or available for use in countries outside of the United States. Users who choose to access the website from outside of the United States do so at their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with any and all local laws and regulations that may apply to such access. If you are located outside of the United States, your personal information will be transferred to the United States. By accessing the website and by submitting your personal information, you consent to its transfer and storage in the United States and its use by us as provided for herein.
Children Under the Age of 13
We are pleased when young people visit www.projectphil.org to learn about Project Phil and how they can help. We are also concerned about the privacy protection of children who access the Internet, and we comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Accordingly, the website is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13 without the supervision of a parent or guardian, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 13 years of age without the consent of parent or guardian. If you are under the age of 13, please do not submit any personally identifiable information to us. You may rely on your parent or guardian to assist you.
Limitation of Liability
Project Phil and its officers, directors, employees, agents, service providers, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, resulting from the use or the inability to use www.projectphil.org and services or resulting from any information or services obtained or messages received or transactions entered into through www.projectphil.org or resulting from unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions of data, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, use, data or other intangibles, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states, liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of this policy, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this website.
Modifications
We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it periodically. We maintain the option to modify this privacy policy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement to the changed terms.
Governing Law
By visiting or using www.projectphil.org, you agree that the laws of the State of New York, without regard to principles of conflicts of law, will govern this privacy policy and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Project Phil. You agree that any action at law or in equity that arises out of or relates to any use of www.projectphil.org will be filed only in the state or federal courts located in New York County and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.
THE PARTIES HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVE ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY.
Please contact us at hello@projectphil.org if you have any questions or concerns regarding this website or privacy policy.