Promoting the Understanding,
Conservation & Enjoyment of Wild Birds
PRIVACY STATEMENT
This website is owned and operated by the American Bird Center.
Our intention is to provide an informative tool for those interested in
promoting the understanding, conservation & enjoyment of wild birds.
Visitors to our site should not be concerned about the information they
provide to us and how we treat that information. The American Bird Center
is committed to honoring our visitors privacy.
To this end, American Birds Center supports the following principles:
We believe a visitor to our site is the one to best determine:
When and under what conditions to provide "personally identifiable
information" (e.g. data that may be used to identify, contact, or locate
a person).
When such information you may wish to share with our organization
and when to remain anonymous.
Informed Consent
If personally identifiable information is collected, we believe
a visitor to our site has the right to:
Know when we are collecting personal information.
Know what personal information is collected, and the purpose of
collection.
Expect the opportunity to choose whether or not personal information
will be provided to any third parties.
Expect reasonable steps are taken to protect personal information
from unauthorized use.
Review the accuracy of personal information and update it.
PRIVACY POLICY
Your right to privacy is very important to us. We recognize that
providing us with personal information is an act of trust. Therefore, we
have created a privacy policy to protect your personal information.
This policy covers websites owned or operated by the American Bird
Center. We encourage you to take the time to read this privacy policy.
If Personal Information is Collected
In general, when you visit our website and access information you
remain anonymous. We do not require you to register or provide personal
information to us to view our site.
There are occasions when we may ask for additional information.
We do this to better understand and respond to your needs, and provide
you with services that may be valuable to you. For example, personally
identifiable information will be collected in order for you to become a
member of the American Bird Center.
We will not provide any of your personal information to other
companies or organizations.
Links to Third Party Sites
We provide many links to third party sites. Since we do not control
those websites, we encourage you to review the privacy policies posted
on these third party sites.
We do not share email addresses with other companies and organizations.
Electronic Mail sent to us containing personal information
You may decide to send the American Bird Center personally identifying
information. We will only use this information to identify you as a member
of the American Bird Center and to determine how to respond to the electronic
mail. We will not use this information for any purpose other than to resolve
the matter identified in the email.
Questions
The American Bird Center welcomes comments and questions on this
policy. We are dedicated to protecting your personal information, and will
make every reasonable effort to keep that information secure.