Privacy Policy
This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for washingtoncountysheriffwi.org. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:
- What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used, and with whom it may be shared.
- What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
- The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
- How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will use your information to respond to you regarding the reason you contacted us.
Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you in the future to tell you about news, events, campaigns, or changes to this privacy policy.
Text messaging option data and consent will not be shared with any third party.
Other Information We Collect.
Cookies; Tracking Mechanisms. Washingtoncountysheriffwi.org uses cookies to prepopulate forms for users, to autopopulate forms, and to track user patterns on the Site. These cookies help us understand what parts of the Site are most interesting to our users. The information in the cookie includes a user’s IP address and is transmitted to and stored by Google. You may at any time delete any cookies by using the relevant option of your Internet or mobile browser or by deleting the cookies on your hard drive or mobile device.
We track open rates, click-throughs and the IP address of Site users to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns and discourage fraudulent uses. We may employ web beacons to help us compile aggregated statistics regarding the operations of the Site.
Analytics. Washingtoncountysheriffwi.org has implemented Google Analytics to better understand our website visitors and to help refine our online ad campaign strategies. You can opt-out of Google Analytics by modifying your Ads Settings or by downloading this browser extension. For more information on how Google Analytics may use your data, you may review its policy located at this link.
Using the settings of your Internet or mobile browser, you can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. Consult your browser Help menu or the vendor documentation for your specific software to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. If you choose to turn off cookies, you may not have access to many features that make your browsing of our Site smoother, and some of our services may not function properly. If you continue to use our Site without changing your settings, you consent to our use of cookies and other tools on the Site.
If you do not want us to collect information about your geographic location, you should disable the technology that transmits this information.
Use/Sharing of Your Information.
Washingtoncountysheriffwi.org may disclose certain personal information to third parties, (i) to manage our website and database with the help of service providers (who are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of any provided personal information), (ii) as part of our normal business operations, (iii) to send you communications about your interactions with us or about features of the Site, or (iv) as required by law or requested by governmental or law enforcement authorities, subpoena, court order or discovery request, or when we otherwise believe in good faith that such disclosure is appropriate in connection with any activity that may violate the law or the rights of others, threaten the safety or security of any person or property (including the Site) or expose us to liability.
Other Websites.
This Policy applies only to the Site. If you visit any unaffiliated website linked to the Site you are subject to that entity’s own privacy policies, which we do not control or monitor. You should review the privacy policies of all third-party websites before you visit them. Washingtoncountysheriffwi.org has not reviewed all of the sites linked to this Site and it makes no representations or warranties as to the privacy practices, functioning or content of any sites linked to this Site.
Children’s Privacy.
The Site is not targeted toward, and we do not seek or desire to collect information from, children under the age of 13. Therefore, we will not knowingly request information from persons under such age. If we become aware that we have collected any personal information from children under 13, we will promptly use commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information. If you believe that we might have personal information about a child under 13, please contact us at https://washingtoncountysheriffwi.org/contact.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt-out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:
- See what information we have about you if any.
- Change/correct any information we have about you.
- Have us delete any information we have about you.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your information.
Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.
Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, gifts management) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
Governing Law.
You agree that this Policy and your use of this Site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Wisconsin.
Updates
Our privacy policy may change from time to time, and all updates will be posted on this page.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, please contact us here.