Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

Our terms of use and privacy policy explains:

  • How we use the information you provide;
  • How we protect your information;
  • How to contact us, unsubscribe from mailing lists, or correct or change your information;
  • Links to other websites;
  • Updates to this document.

How we use the information you provide

When you provide personal information to www.friendsoftsf.org online, we may ask for your name, email address and other relevant information. We use this information to provide you a better experience while visiting our website.

We do not share your personal information with any third party (other than Télécoms sans Frontières, our affiliates or our attorneys and auditors, as required) except to the extent necessary to complete the registration or operate this website. We will also release information about you if you direct us to do so, or if compelled to do so by law in connection with any government or self-regulatory organization request or investigation. We use non-identifying and aggregate information to improve your experience on our website. For example, we know that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website and that X number of people from a specific zip code registered on the site.

We may also use “cookies” to tailor your experience on our website. “Cookies” are small pieces of data sent to your computer browser from our Web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. This data identifies you as a unique user and improves your experience on our website. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience all features of the www.friendsoftsf.org website. We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

How we protect your information

www.friendsoftsf.org has measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information under our control. Our site and our online database are hosted by servers in secure environments.

How to contact us, unsubscribe from mailing lists, or correct or change your information

If you would like to contact www.friendsoftsf.org at any time, you can do so by sending an email to paul.margie@tsfi.org.

Links to other websites

The terms of use and privacy policy cover the www.friendsoftsf.org website. The site links to a number of other websites.

Updates to this document

www.friendsoftsf.org will occasionally update this statement. We encourage you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how we are using and protecting your information.