Privacy Policy for Project Literacy

Our Commitment to Privacy

Project Literacy is aware you care how your information is used and shared. To better protect your privacy, we provide this Privacy Policy explaining our online information practices and the way your information may be collected and used on this website.

The information below explains our policy regarding your privacy and the www.project-literacy.org website. By visiting www.project-literacy.org, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

Our www.project-literacy.org website is maintained by Project Literacy of Greater Bergen County, with headquarters at 355 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601, Telephone (201) 489-7066 and fax (201) 968-9732.

What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected on this Site?

When you visit our website, you may provide us with personal information such as name, email address and telephone number that you knowingly choose to disclose, which is collected on an individual basis for various purposes. These purposes include registering to receive email newsletters or requesting further information from us about opportunities and services.

We receive and store any information you enter on our website or give us in any other way. We ask for personal information so that we can fulfill your request and return your message. This information is stored offline and is accessible only by us.

Donations are encouraged and received through Paypal who will ask for information such as name, address and credit card number which are always required in any online transaction. We do not have access to the information you enter for Paypal. Paypal is widely known for its high level of security and privacy. We do not share privacy policies with them so please check their privacy policies if you are concerned.

Project Literacy does not collect personal information from you unless you provide it to us. If you choose not to provide any of that information, we may not be able to fulfill your request but you will still be free to browse the website. This means that you can visit our site without telling us who you are or revealing any personally identifiable information about yourself.

The Way We Use Information

We use the information you give us only to provide the service or information you have requested. We do not share this information with outside parties.

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Emails from prospective donors are added to a donor list. Other addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

Project Literacy does not sell, rent, giveaway or share its email addresses or other information with outside sources.

Personally identifiable information is stored offline and is not publicly accessible.

What Anonymous Information is Collected on this Site?

Anonymous information is collected for every visitor to this site. This includes pages viewed, date and time, and browser type. We do not make any association between this information and a visitor's identity.

How does this Site use Cookies?

Cookies are simple text files stored by your web browser that provide a method of distinguishing among visitors to the website. Project Literacy does not use cookies at all.

If you have any questions, concerns or comments about privacy at our project-literacy.org website, please send us a description of your concern via email to read@project-literacy.org.