Privacy Policy
The Bar Association of San Francisco is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you visit our website (Site). This Privacy Policy explains the information we may collect during your visit to this Site and how we use, share, and store that information.
This Privacy Policy is part of our Terms of Use. By using this Site, you agree to be bound by the full Terms of Use. Please read the complete Terms of Use, including this Privacy Policy, before using this Site.
Please review this Privacy Policy periodically. We may modify the Privacy Policy at any time, and any information that you submit after a change has been posted will be subject to the modified Privacy Policy.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
We collect your Personal Information only when you provide it to us voluntarily through various activities on this Site. “Personal Information” includes, but is not limited to, your name, organization, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, credit card information and e-mail address. For example, we collect Personal Information when you make a donation, join a mailing list, request information, submit your resume, submit questions or comments via e-mail. If you prefer to provide information by phone, fax, or in writing, please visit the Contact and Directions section of this Site.
We respect the privacy of our donors and do not sell, trade, or share donor personal information with other organizations for fundraising or marketing purposes.
By submitting your Personal Information through this Site, you give your consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of th information as described in this Privacy Policy. We will use your Personal Information to fulfill your request or other purpose for which you provided it. We may also use it for such purposes as sending you information about our organization, programs, and upcoming events as well as other materials that we think may be of interest to you. At any time, you may request that we discontinue sending you these communications by contacting us with your request as described in the Contact and Directions section of this Site.
The Bar Association of San Francisco does not sell, disclose, trade, transfer, lease, or rent any Personal Information to any third party except as authorized by you or as disclosed in this Privacy Policy. To provide services to you, we may share your Personal Information with third parties, such as those who fulfill your requests or facilitate activities on this Site or our programs. For example, we may share your Personal Information with service providers such as fulfillment companies (to coordinate mailings). We will not sell or rent your Personal Information to third parties for marketing purposes and will require our service providers not to use your Personal Information for marketing purposes without your consent.
The Bar Association of San Francisco reserves the right to disclose your Personal Information to respond to a subpoena, court, search warrant, or other legal process, to defend The Bar Association of San Francisco against legal claims, or for other reasons that we determine in good faith are necessary or appropriate. The Bar Association of San Francisco may transfer Personal Information to its successors or assigns, if permitted by and done in accordance with applicable law.
To provide us with updates in your Personal Information, to modify your preferences regarding our supplying your information to third parties, to be removed from mailing lists or list serves, or to have your Personal Information removed from our database, contact us with your information or request as described in the Contact and Directions section of this Site.
Aggregate and Non-Personal Information
The Bar Association of San Francisco uses IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the Site, track user movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to Personal Information. We use this information to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of this Site and to help make this Site more useful. Generally, we delete this information after two years. We may share aggregate information with our funders and partners.
“Cookies” are small text files that a website can use to recognize repeat users, facilitate ongoing access to and use of the website, and allow a website to track usage and collect aggregate data in order to improve the website. This Site may set ‘cookies” to automatically track data and non-Personal Information about users.
We may also use third-party analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use this Site. These tools may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information such as your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and time spent on the Site. The information collected is used in aggregate form to analyze usage trends and improve the functionality and content of the Site.
Security
The Bar Association of San Francisco uses reasonable precautions to host and maintain this Site in a secure manner and to safeguard it from unauthorized access. However, no transmission through the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure, so you submit information at your own risk. If you send us an e-mail, it is not necessarily secure against interception.
SMS Policy
Mobile information, including phone numbers, opt-in data, and consent, will not be shared, sold, rented, or disclosed to any third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All categories referenced above expressly exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; such information will remain strictly confidential and will not be shared with any third parties under any circumstances.
Messaging Terms & Conditions
You agree to receive SMS about customer care from JDC BASF. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. For help, reply HELP. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP.
Children
The Bar Association of San Francisco does not and will not knowingly contact or collect Personal Information from children under the age of thirteen.
Contact Us; Comments and Questions
We strive to ensure that your visit to our Site is a satisfactory one and that your privacy is respected. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please visit the Contact and Directions section of this Site.