Privacy Policy
The First Amendment Project places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of website users. This policy explains what types of information is collected by The First Amendment Projects' website, www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org, and how this information is used.
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What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected
Website visitors may voluntarily elect to provide The First Amendment Project with their name and contact information if they elect to sign up to receive newsletters and e-communications. We may use this information for specific, limited purposes. You may always "opt out," anytime after you subscribe if you no longer wish to receive our communications. Your information will never be shared or sold.
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IP addresses
The First Amendment Project uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org, and for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic. This work is performed by a vendor who is required to sign a confidentiality agreement.
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Cookies
www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org uses "cookie" messages to automatically help provide better services. They remind us who you are and your preferences for our website based on what you've done and told us before. The "cookie" is placed in your computer and is read when you come back to our website. Cookies let us take you to the information and features you're particularly interested in. They also let us track your usage of www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org, so we know which parts of our sites are most popular. You can reject cookies or cancel them by instructing your Web browser accordingly.
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How Your Information May Be Used
If you choose to sign up for our mailing list, we use your personal information to provide you with updates related to our work and mission; to send e-mail alerts to you; and to fundraise. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease all communications from us. We may also use your information to track visitor to our website. This lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we can better serve our users' needs. It also lets us provide aggregate data about our traffic (not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used which features, for example) to outside parties.
Email Privacy
The First Amendment Project does not provide, sell, share, or rent email addresses to anyone outside the organization.
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External Links
www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org includes links to external websites. These links do not fall under the www.TheFirstAmendmentProject.org domain, and The First Amendment Project is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of external websites. Your use of any linked website is solely at your own risk.
Modifications
We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it periodically. We maintain the option to modify this privacy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement to the changed terms.
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