Privacy Policy

This policy recognizes that you, as the reader, are the primary user of the site, and will therefore refer directly to the user as if he/she is the one reading.

The Denise Amber Lee Foundation adheres to the best practices of online security, and will never, ever store personal information. We also will not contact you without your consent, unless you otherwise contact us first (through online forms, e-mail, postal mail, or any other means of communication).

Any client-side data that this site may create, use, or reference will be strictly for user convenience, and will never reveal any personal, financial, or consequential data that may be used outside of deniseamberlee.org.

The ads on this site are run by Google, and their privacy policy in regards to this program can be found here: http://www.google.com/privacy_cookies.html.

Our Store, http://www.werememberdenise.com is run by ZenCart, and the privacy policy for it can be found here: http://www.zen-cart.com/index.php?main_page=privacy

Membership will require your name and e-mail address, for no reason at any time will this information be divulged to any other party. It may be used to communicate with you, as mentioned above, either with your permission or in response to your activity on the site or correspondence initiated by you. Membership may also include Forum access, if you desire to use that site feature. This may include you using a quote, signature, and image to represent yourself. This information will be publicly visible as part of the site, so it is hereby recommended to restrain from using any valuable information in those areas. The Denise Amber Lee Foundation will not be held responsible for any information that you enter to be used in those fields.

Information Gathered:

• Non-Members:
  • IP ADDRESS
    This information is merely gathered for statistical reasons so that we know what region accesses the site. This cannot be used to identify the user.
  • SESSION INFORMATION
    This is non-identifiable information used by the server to keep track of your navigation and use of the forms of this site. It is not saved nor used outside of the site for any purposes.
• Members (includes Non-Members information above):
  • FIRST and LAST NAME
    This is used simply to cordially communicate with you and identify you as a user of our site. It is stored to be used internally and will never be made public.
  • E-MAIL ADDRESS
    As aforementioned, this information is used to communicate with you only at your request (be it due to activity on the site, prior correspondence from you, or opted-in for newsletters). Will never be sold or used outside of the Foundation.
  • USERNAME
    Chosen by you and only used to identify you on the site so as to not use your personal information (i.e. e-mail address or name). It will be displayed to the public if you choose to leave a comment or use the forums.
  • PASSWORD
    Used to securely log you in to the site, stored for use on the site only. Encrypted when entered for your protection.
  • Forums:
    
    • DISPLAY NAME
      An alternative to your username to display on the Forums. Will be displayed to the public.
    • QUOTE
      An optional amount of text to help personalize your Forums experience. Will be displayed to the public.
    • SIGNATURE
      An optional amount of text to help personalize your Forums experience. Will be displayed to the public.
    • AVATAR
      An optional image to help personalize your Forums experience. Will be displayed to the public.
• Exceptions:
  • CONTACT US
    We will retrieve, but not store, your name, e-mail address, and the message you send us. We will only use this information to correspond with you based on what you enter. It will in no way be used outside of that thread of communication.
  • NEWSLETTER
    You may opt-in to receive a newsletter without becoming a member. We will use and store your name and e-mail address so that we may cordially send you those messages. They will not be used outside of sending you newsletters, which will only be sent periodically.

Our Stance: We have no reason to use your information outside of this site, and will never, for any reason, sell, divulge, display, or re-use your information. We have no reason or desire to betray your trust.