This notice describes the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for Global Assist Network. By visiting www.globalassistnetwork.org, you are accepting the practices and guidelines described in this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Global Assist Network understands that you care about how information about you is collected, used, and shared online, and is committed to the protection of your privacy and the security of any information you share with Global Assist Network.
Global Assist Network has structured our website so that you can visit us without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. Once you choose to provide us personally identifiable information (any information by which you can be identified), you can be assured that it will only be used to support your relationship with Global Assist Network.
Site policies, modification and severability
Global Assist Network reserves the right to make changes to this site, its Privacy Policy and its Terms of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition. Updates may be reviewed on this page at any time.
What we collect
On some Global Assist Network web pages you can make donations and request materials. The types of personal information collected on these pages are basic and necessary for those transactions. Information includes name, contact and billing information, transaction and credit card information. In order to tailor subsequent communications to you and to continuously improve our services, we may also ask you to provide information regarding your personal or professional interests, demographics and contact preferences.
How we use this information
Global Assist Network uses your information to understand your needs and to provide you with better service. Specifically, we use your information to help you complete a transaction, communicate back to you, update you on your transactions if needed, and to personalize our website for you. Credit card numbers are used only for payment processing and are not retained for other purposes. If you agree, we may also use your information to contact you for market research or to provide you with information we think would be of particular interest to you. At a minimum, we will always give you the opportunity to decline such direct marketing or market research contact. We will also follow local requirements, such as allowing you to opt in before receiving unsolicited contact, where applicable.
It is Global Assist Network’s philosophy to give you complete control over your stored information, including:
- Allowing you to request the removal of your information from Global Assist Network’s records;
- Allowing you to choose not to receive mailings
- Allowing you to indicate changes or updates to be made to your existing information.
Who we share it with
Global Assist Network will not sell, rent or lease your personally identifiable information to others. Unless we have your permission, or are required by law, we will only share the personal data you provide online with Global Assist Network entities and/or business partners who are acting on our behalf to complete the activities described above. Such Global Assist Network entities and/or business partners, including those located in other countries, are governed by our privacy policies with respect to the use of this data.
About Cookies
A “cookie” is a collection of information indicating preferences, pages visited, etc. used while interacting with a website. The cookie is then sent as a text message from the visited computer to your computer. Your browser stores this information and returns the message to the website when you interact with it again. Global Assist Network uses cookies to provide you with a customized experience.
Most browsers will allow you to refuse cookies, and you may also delete them from the file in which they are stored on your hard drive. If you have refused or deleted cookies, be aware that Global Assist Network will not be able to provide you with a customized experience.
Security
Global Assist Network is committed to ensuring the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use Internet encryption software, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol, when collecting or transferring sensitive data such as credit card information. The use of this technology is signified by a “padlock” symbol at the bottom of your browser’s window. Only the last four digits of your credit card number will be revealed when confirming a materials order or a donation.
Conditions of Use
Global Assist Network provides the services described on its website to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit, you accept these conditions. Please read them carefully. In addition, when you use any current or future Global Assist Network website service or visit any entity referenced by Global Assist Network, Inc., in its website, you also will be subject to the guidelines and conditions applicable to any such entity.
Copyright and Trademarks
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, photographs, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the sole and exclusive property of Global Assist Network, Inc. or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Global Assist Network, Inc., and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
Global Assist Network’s trade names, trademarks, trade dress, and service marks, including those marks indicated on our website are the sole and exclusive property of Global Assist Network, including, without limitation, designs, logos, page headers, button icons and scripts (“Marks”). Global Assist Network, Inc.’s Marks and trade dress may not be used in connection in any way not expressly authorized in writing by Global Assist Network, Inc. or in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among the public, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Global Assist Network, Inc. All other trademarks not owned by Global Assist Network that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.
License and Site Access
Global Assist Network, Inc. grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and revocable license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of Global Assist Network, Inc. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any information, images, content or photographs or any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of information for the benefit of another; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Global Assist Network, Inc. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Marks, photographs, content or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout or form) of Global Assist Network’s website without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing Global Assist Network, Inc.’s website name or Marks without the express written consent of Global Assist Network, Inc. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Global Assist Network Inc., to access this site. You may not create a hyperlink to the home page or any internal page of Global Assist Network, Inc.’s website with the express written permission of Global Assist Network, Inc.
Limitation of Liability
Global Assist Network does not warrant that this site, its servers, or email sent from the Global Assist Network website are free of viruses or other harmful components. Thus, Global Assist Network will not be liable for any damages or injury that accompany or result from your use of any of its sites. These include (but are not limited to) damages or injury caused by any use of (or inability to use) the sites; use of (or inability to use) any site which you hyperlink from the sites; failure of the sites to perform in the manner you expected or desired; error on the sites; omission on the sites; interruption of availability of the sites; defect on the sites; delay in operation or transmission of the sites; computer virus or line failure.
This site is provided by Global Assist Network, Inc. on an “As Is” and “As Available” basis. Global Assist Network makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this site or the information, content or materials included on this site. You expressly agree that your use of this site is at your sole risk. |