Lodge Ashton No. 218 is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology
that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy
applies to the Lodge Ashton No. 218 site and governs data collection and usage.
By using the Lodge Ashton No. 218 site, you consent to the data practices described
in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Lodge Ashton No. 218 collects personally identifiable information, such as your email
address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Lodge Ashton No. 218 also
collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as
your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically
collected by Lodge Ashton No. 218. This information can include: your IP address,
browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This
information is used by Lodge Ashton No. 218 for the operation of the service, to
maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use
of the Lodge Ashton No. 218 site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information
or personally sensitive data through Lodge Ashton No. 218 public message boards,
this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Lodge Ashton No. 218
does not read any of your private online communications.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites
you choose to link to from Lodge Ashton No. 218 so that you can understand how those
Web sites collect, use and share your information. Lodge Ashton No. 218 is not responsible
for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Lodge Ashton No. 218
and Lodge Ashton No. 218 family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Lodge Ashton No. 218 collects and uses your personal information to operate the Lodge Ashton No. 218
Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Lodge Ashton No. 218 also uses
your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services
available from Lodge Ashton No. 218 and its affiliates. Lodge Ashton No. 218 may also
contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services
or of potential new services that may be offered.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business
partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases,
your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone
number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Lodge Ashton No. 218
may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send
you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All
such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to
provide these services to Lodge Ashton No. 218, and they are required to maintain
the confidentiality of your information.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such
as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within
Lodge Ashton No. 218, in order to determine what Lodge Ashton No. 218 services are
the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising
within Lodge Ashton No. 218 to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested
in a particular subject area.
Lodge Ashton No. 218 Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice,
only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is
necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process
served on Lodge Ashton No. 218 or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or
property of Lodge Ashton No. 218; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect
the personal safety of users of Lodge Ashton No. 218, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Lodge Ashton No. 218 Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online
experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page
server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the
domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save
you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned
to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Lodge Ashton No. 218 pages, or
register with Lodge Ashton No. 218 site or services, a cookie helps Lodge Ashton No. 218
to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process
of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses,
and so on. When you return to the same Lodge Ashton No. 218 Web site, the information
you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Lodge Ashton No. 218
features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically
accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies
if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience
the interactive features of the Lodge Ashton No. 218 services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Lodge Ashton No. 218 secures your personal information from unauthorized access,
use or disclosure. Lodge Ashton No. 218 secures the personally identifiable information
you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit
card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use
of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Lodge Ashton No. 218 will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect
company and customer feedback. Lodge Ashton No. 218 encourages you to periodically
review this Statement to be informed of how Lodge Ashton No. 218 is protecting your
information.
Contact Information
Lodge Ashton No. 218 welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.
If you believe that Lodge Ashton No. 218 has not adhered to this Statement, please
contact Lodge Ashton No. 218 at WebMaster@ashtonlodge.org.
We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the
problem.