This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which we collect, use, maintain, and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the https://boshw.us website (“Site”).

1. Log Files

As is true of most web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. We use this information to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements around the site, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

2. Cookies and other Tracking Technologies

Technologies such as cookies, and similar technologies are used by us, our analytics providers, and our service providers. These technologies are used in analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movements around the site, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an aggregated basis. We use cookies to remember users’ settings (e.g. language preference) and for authentication. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some features or areas of our site may be limited.

3. How we use collected information

We collect and use Users personal information in the aggregate to understand how our Users, as a group, use the services and resources provided on our Site.

4. Sharing your personal information

At our option, we will disclose your Personal Information to unaffiliated third parties without your express consent only in the following circumstances:

4.1 Site Vendors

We may employ other companies to perform functions on our behalf, such as maintaining the Website, providing services related to the Site, collecting information, responding to and sending electronic mail, or other functions necessary to our operation. We may need to share your personal information with these companies (collectively, “Site Vendors”). We will provide Site Vendors with only that information necessary to perform their functions, and we will not allow them to use your Personal Information for any other purpose.

4.2 Questions of Harm

If we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request, we may reveal your personal information on a case-by-case basis to attorneys, private investigator organizations, or law enforcement agencies.

4.3 Legal

We will reveal your personal information, to the extent we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process. If we receive legal process calling for the disclosure of your personal information and if you have supplied us with your email address, we will attempt to notify you via email within a reasonable amount of time before we respond to the request, unless such notification is not permitted.

4.4 Transfer of Site

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or substantially all of a portion of our assets, you will be notified via a prominent notice on our Web site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

4.5 Aggregated data

We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal information regarding visitors and users at our discretion.

5. Access and Choice

Upon request, we will provide you with information about whether we hold, or process on behalf of a third party, any of your personal information. Our contact information is below.

If your personal information changes, you may correct, update, amend, remove, or ask to have it removed by contacting us. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

6. Third party websites

We may display content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, sponsors, licensors, and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

7. Social Media Widgets / Buttons

Our website may include Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button, and Widgets, such as the Share this button, or interactive mini-programs that run on our website. These Features may collect your Internet protocol address, which page you are visiting on our website, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our website. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.

8. Changes to this privacy policy

We have the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

9. Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

10. Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

Boston Harbor Now
http://www.bostonharbornow.org
15 State Street, Suite 1100
Boston, MA 02109
+1 (617) 233-8667
info@bostonharbornow.org

This document was last updated on June 29, 2018