Legal Statements
Jane Addams Hull House Association
Website Legal Notices
Jane Addams Hull House Association respects the privacy of every individual who visits our website: www.hullhouse.org. By viewing or using our website, you are agreeing to the terms set forth in this Legal Notice.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies, small files that are sent to your Web browser and stored on your computer's hard drive, to improve your Web site experience. When using the calendar, a cookie is stored to maintain your theme and preferences. When using the shopping cart software, a cookie is used to maintain your shopping session. The cookie does not store any personal information. The majority of Web browsers accept cookies, but the “help” menu on your browser should give you options for preventing, accepting, or receiving notice of new cookies. However, please be aware that if you block cookies, some Web site functionality may be lost.
Data Collection
When you browse any website, certain information about your visit to the site can be collected. Information that is automatically collected does not include anything that could identify the viewer personally. Our web server software automatically collects and temporarily stores the following information about your visit:
- the name of the domain you use to access the Internet (for example, sbcglobal.net or uic.edu);
- the operating system of your computer (for example, Windows 98 or XP);
- the date and time of your visit;
- the pages you visited and the length of time you remain on each page of the Hull House web site; and
- the address of the web site you came from when you began your visit.
We use this information only for statistical purposes and to evaluate the usefulness and appeal of our site. Unless it is specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected about you.
Sharing of Information
We do not share personal information. You do not have to give us personal information to visit our web site. If you choose to provide us with additional information about yourself through an e-mail message, form, survey, we will never sell, trade, share, or rent that information. If you send us e-mail, we will not share your e-mail address or other personal information with anyone outside of Association staff or appropriate colleagues except as necessary to respond to your request. If you sign up for any regular electronic mailings, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. All requests to unsubscribe from any list will be accommodated in a timely manner.
Donating online
When you donate online by credit card, you must submit your name, credit card number and billing information. This information allows us to process and fulfill your donation and to notify you of your donation status. Jane Addams Hull House Association’s credit card donation transactions are processed via PayPal, chosen for its industry reliability and reputation. For more information, please read the Privacy Policy for PayPal Services.
Links to Other Sites
Links to other Internet sites that may be accessed though this website are not within the control of the Jane Addams Hull House Association. The inclusion of links is provided for your convenience only. The Jane Addams Hull House Association is not responsible for the content of any such sites accessible by hyperlink and, by the inclusion of such links, the Jane Addams Hull House Association does not imply any recommendation, endorsement or approval of the information, material, products or services contained on or accessible through any such sites. When you leave the Jane Addams Hull House Association Website, you are subject to the privacy policy and terms and conditions of use of that external site. Jane Addams Hull House Association is not responsible for the content or accuracy of information found at other sites.
