PRIVACY POLICY

Thank you for visiting Von's Vision website. We appreciate you visiting our site and want you to know that your privacy is very important to us. To ensure that we are protecting your privacy, this policy is posted on our website for your information.

COLLECTED INFORMATION

On our site, you can make a charitable donation to Von's Vision. The type of information that may be collected during this process includes: name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number and credit card information.

Other, non-personally identifiable information may be collected when you visit Von's Vision website. This information is only used to ensure that the content on our site is easier for our visitors to view. For example, when you visit our website, the type of browser that you are using (for example: Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc.), the type of operating system that you are using, (e.g., Windows, Mac, etc.) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., American Online, Earthlink, etc.). This makes it possible for us to ensure that your ability to view our site in the best way possible based on your browser, operating system and domain name of your internet service provider.

INFORMATION USAGE

The information that you provide about yourself may be used to fulfill your requests for our programs, services and to make a monetary donation.

If you submit a contact sheet, we will use the information that you provide (your e-mail address) to respond to your request.

The non-personally identifiable information that we collect is used to improve the design and content of our site. We also may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage, as well as to offer you products, programs, or services.

We will not disclose personally identifiable information to companies whose practices are not covered by this privacy notice (e.g., other marketers, magazine publishers, retailers, participatory databases, and non-profit organizations) that want to market products or services to you.

OPTING OUT

The site covered by this Privacy Notice will not use or transfer personally identifiable information provided to us in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you with an opportunity to opt out of these unrelated uses. Examples of this information include your email address, postal address, phone number, credit card number, your age, medical information, personal preferences, etc. If you somehow receive something from Von's Vision that you believe was unsolicited, simply notify us. Some of our sites contain links to other sites whose information practices may be different than ours. Visitors should consult the other sites' privacy notices, as we have no control over information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties. The site covered by this Privacy Notice sometimes may offer content (e.g., contests, sweepstakes, or promotions) that is sponsored by or co-branded with identified third parties. By virtue of these relationships, the third parties may obtain personally identifiable information that visitors voluntarily submit to participate in the site activity. Von's Vision has no control over these third parties' use of this information.

COOKIES

To enhance your experience with this site, Von's Vision website uses "cookies." Cookies are text files we place in your computer's browser to store your preferences. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your e-mail address or other personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide this information to us by, for example, registering for our email newsletters. However, once you choose to furnish the site with personally identifiable information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. The cookies that we collect expire when you close your browser. The ultimate goal is providing content that visitors to the site want and making it convenient to access. The service we use for this purpose is called WebTrends Live.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SECURITY

We have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. Von's Vision reserves the right to make changes to this privacy statement from time to time.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about Von's Vision online policy for this site or its implementation, you may contact us through our contact form.