Privacy Notice

The Farms for City Kids Foundation respects your privacy and is committed to handling your information as described in this notice. This notice describes the types of information we may collect from you when you visit this website (www.farmsforcitykids.org), and our practices for using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This notice applies to information we collect:

  • On this website;

  • In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and us; and

  • From online donor forms accompanying your donation to us.

It does not apply to information collected by:

  • Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by us; or

  • Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on this website.

Please read this notice carefully to understand our practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our practices, your choice is not to use this website. By accessing or using this website, you consent to our practices as described in this notice. This notice may change from time to time. Your continued use of this website after we make changes is deemed to be your acceptance of those changes, so please check this page periodically for updates.

Users Under the Age of 18

While this website reflects our mission of supporting an innovative agricultural classroom designed to make an impression on urban youth that will last a lifetime, this website is not intended for users under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or on this website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 through this website. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this website or on or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a user under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a user under 18 without parental consent, please contact us at:

Farms for City Kids Foundation

734 Caper Hill Road

Reading, VT 05062

info@farmsforcitykids.org

802-484-1236

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of this website, including information:

  • By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline;

  • That is about you but individually does not identify you; and/or

  • About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access this website, and usage details.

We collect this information:

  • Directly from you when you provide it to us; and/or

  • Automatically as you navigate through this website. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.

Information You Provide to Us.

The information we collect on or through this website may include:

  • Information that you provide by filling in forms on this website;

  • Information you provide when you report a problem with this website and/or

  • Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies.

As you navigate through and interact with this website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

  • Details of your visits to this website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on this website; and/or

  • Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.

The information we collect automatically may include personal information. It helps us to improve this website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

  • Estimate our audience size and usage patterns;

  • Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize this website according to your individual interests;

  • Speed up your searches; and/or

  • Recognize you when you return to this website.

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:

  • Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if 3 you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of this website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to this website.

  • Flash Cookies. Certain features of this website may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on this website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies. Please see the Adobe website for more information on managing Flash cookies.

Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Some content or applications, including advertisements, on this website are served by third-parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use this website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest- based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.

We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly. To learn more about interest based advertising or the available opt-out for this type of advertising, visit the Network Advertising Initiative website and the Digital Advertising Alliance website

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

  • To present this website and its contents to you;

  • To provide you with information that you request from us;

  • To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it;

  • To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection;

  • To notify you about changes to this website or any products or services we offer or provide though it;

  • To allow you to participate in interactive features on this website;

  • In any other way we may describe when you provide the information; and/or

  • For any other purpose with your consent.

We may use the information we have collected from you to enable us to display advertisements to our advertisers’ target audiences. Even though we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or otherwise interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume that you meet its target criteria.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy notice:

  • To our affiliates or entities sharing a common ownership;

  • To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them;

  • To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Farms for City Kids Foundation’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Farms for City Kids Foundation about its website users is among the assets transferred;

  • To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it;

  • For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information; and/or

  • With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

  • To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request;

  • To enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; and/or

  • If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Farms for City Kids Foundation or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and risk reduction.

Data Security

We have implemented reasonable measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to this website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on this website.

Changes to this Notice

It is our practice to post any changes we make to our privacy notice on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you through a notice on this website home page and/or provide a revision history within this notice. The date that this notice was last revised is identified at the bottom of the page. You are responsible for periodically visiting this website and this notice to check for any changes.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy notice and our privacy practices, contact us at:

Farms for City Kids

734 Caper Hill Road

Reading, VT 05062

info@farmsforcitykids.org

802-484-1236

Last Updated: August 31, 2020