Privacy Statement

Privacy

Our website address is: www.piercepto.com

The Pierce Middle School PTO is committed to protecting your privacy and using technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Pierce Middle School PTO Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the the Pierce Middle School PTO website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

The Pierce Middle School PTO collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. The Pierce Middle School PTO may also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your postal code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Pierce Middle School PTO for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Pierce Middle School PTO web site.

The Pierce Middle School PTO is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Pierce Middle School PTO.

Use of your Personal Information

The Pierce Middle School PTO collects and uses your personal information to operate the Pierce Middle School PTO Web site and deliver the services you have requested. The Pierce Middle School PTO also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Pierce Middle School PTO and its affiliates. The Pierce Middle School PTO may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

The Pierce Middle School PTO does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. The Pierce Middle School PTO 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, Pierce Middle School PTO 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 the Pierce Middle School PTO, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The Pierce Middle School PTO does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

The Pierce Middle School PTO 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 the Pierce Middle School PTO or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Pierce Middle School PTO; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Pierce Middle School PTO, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Pierce Middle School PTO 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 Pierce Middle School PTO, or register with the Pierce Middle School PTO site or services, a cookie helps the Pierce Middle School PTO to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Pierce Middle School PTO Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Pierce Middle School PTO 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 Pierce Middle School PTO services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

The Pierce Middle School PTO secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The Pierce Middle School PTO 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

The Pierce Middle School PTO will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The Pierce Middle School PTO encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

Contact Information

The Pierce Middle School PTO welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Pierce Middle School PTO has not adhered to this Statement, please contact the Pierce Middle School PTO. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.