Welcome to The Sealives Initiative. This the privacy policy of our website, which you may access in several ways, including but not limited to the World Wide Web via sealives.org.
In this policy document, when we say the “our site” we mean sealives.org, regardless of how you access it, as well as any associated digital media created by us.
The Sealives Initiative does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, or email address. This information is only obtained if you provide it voluntarily, through contacting us via email or through an online form.
Information collected automatically
We log website activity to our server. These logs capture computer information and navigation data every time someone accesses sealives.org
Some of the information collected does not identify who you are. Other information, such as your domain name or IP address, may identify you depending on the naming standards followed by your internet service provider. If this concerns you, you may wish to ask them about their policies and practices.
Our site activity logs include:
- The internet domain and IP address from which you access our website;
- The type of browser and operating system used to access our site;
- The date and time you access our site;
- The pages you visit; and
- If you linked to our website from another website, the address of that website.
We will never attempt to link the information captured to the identity of individuals.
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of text information that is sent to and stored by your browser when you access a website. We may utilize cookies from time to time.
Your browser will return this cookie information to the domain where the cookie originated. The length of time that the cookie will reside on your machine will depend upon the specific set-up of the particular sites you visit.
If you are concerned about the use of cookies, you can refer to the help information in your browser software for information on how to disable cookies. If you wish to delete cookies from your machine, consult your browser’s help files for instructions on how to do so.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to better understand activity on our site, via cookies (described above), which you may disable. For more information about Google Analytics security and privacy, please see their website. (https://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html)
Links to other sites
Our website contains links to other sites. We are not responsible for the content and the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to examine each site’s privacy policy and disclaimers and make your own decisions regarding the accuracy, reliability, and correctness of material and information found.
Information You Provide To Us by Choice
If you should choose to provide us with personal information by any method, we will use that information to communicate with you and to help us provide you with the best possible access the content features and/or services available via our site. We will not share your information with any third party, other than as needed to allow our site to function.
Reader Polls and Surveys
Our site may feature reader polls and/or surveys from time to time. Information captured by reader polls or surveys is anonymous unless you provide it as part of completing the poll or survey. We will never attempt to cross-reference poll or survey information with automatically collected information in order to infer if you participated in a poll or survey or what information you provided. We will only ever communicate data from polls and/surveys to third parties or in public in such a way that it is anonymous and aggregated. You are not obligated to participate in polls and/or surveys on our site.
Policy Updates
This policy may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page.
Questions?
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us at: info@sealives.org