The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation ("The Foundation") operates www.hutchinsonheritage.org and may operate other websites. It is The Foundation's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Hutchinson Heritage 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. Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's visitors use its website. From time to time, Hutchinson Heritage Foundation may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Hutchinson Heritage Foundation also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged-in users and for users leaving comments on hutchinsonheritage.org blogs/sites. Hutchinson Heritage 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 commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's websites choose to interact with The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation in ways that require The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at hutchinsonheritage.org to provide a username and email address.
Those who engage in transactions with The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation. The Hutchinson Heritage 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.
The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Information
The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation is committed to safeguarding your personally-identifying information. We disclose this information only to employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations who need it for specific tasks and have agreed not to share it further. Some of these entities may be located outside your country. We will never rent or sell your information. Disclosure may occur in response to legal obligations or to protect our rights and interests. If you're a registered user, we may occasionally email you about updates or seek feedback. Requests you send us may be published to assist others, and we employ security measures to protect your data. By using our websites, you consent to these practices. If you have concerns, please contact us at info@hutchinsonheritage.org.
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 Hutchinson Heritage Foundation uses cookies to help The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation identify and track visitors, their usage of The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation website, and their website access preferences. The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's websites, with the drawback that certain features of The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
If The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that The Hutchinson Heritage 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 The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation's sole discretion.The Hutchinson Heritage Foundation encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a hutchinsonheritage.org account, you might also receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
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Address: P.O. Box 871
Edisto Island, SC 29438
Email: info@hutchinsonheritage.org
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