Privacy Policy
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This privacy policy describes how Potomac Riverkeeper Network (“we, our, us”) collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.
Who We are
Our website address is: https://potomacriverkeepernetwork.org/
Potomac Riverkeeper Network is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization based in Washington D.C. whose mission is to protect the right to clean water for all communities and all those who live in and rely upon the Potomac and Shenandoah watersheds by stopping pollution, making drinking water safe, protecting healthy river habitats, and enhancing use and enjoyment for all.
information we collect
Information is collected when it is provided by way of registering for an event, making a purchase, or contacting us for an inquiry. This information may include: your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and/or payment details.
How we use your information
Information that is collected may be used for:
- Fulfilling merchandise orders
- Event registration, management and volunteer tracking
- Responding to submitted inquiries
- Sending you our ENewsletter and other communications (if registered)
- Improving and analyzing our website
information security and sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with service providers who operate our website or for data analytics. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
cookies
Cookies are utilized for your convenience as you interact with our website. You may choose to adjust cookie settings in your browser settings, however this could impact site functionality.
embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
how long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
your rights
You have the right to access, update, or request deletion of your personal data at any time. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
policy updates
This privacy policy is subject to change – any changes will be notified to you through updates to this webpage.
contact us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at
