Women Against Domestic Violence Web Site Privacy Statement
The privacy, confidence, and trust of individuals who visit the WADV web site are important to us. No personal information is collected at this site unless it is provided voluntarily by an individual while participating in an activity that asks for the information. The following paragraphs disclose the information gathering and usage practices for the web site.

Collection of Information
WADV only collects the personal information that is necessary to provide the information or services requested by an individual. "Personal information" refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual who is the subject of the information. This is the same information that an individual might provide when visiting a local shelter and includes such items as an individual's name, address, or phone number. We also collect statistical information that helps us understand how people are using the web site so we can continually improve our services. The information collected is not associated with any specific individual and no attempt is made to profile individuals who browse the web site.

Use of Information
WADV uses the collected information to respond appropriately to requests. This may be to respond directly to you or to improve the web site. E-mail or other information requests sent to the WADV web site may be maintained or forwarded to the appropriate person/s in order to respond to the request.

Cookies
Any web page or application at this site that uses cookies will identify itself as such. Cookies are short and simple text files that are stored on a user's computer hard drive by web sites. They are used to keep track of and store information so the user does not have to supply the information multiple times. The information that is collected through cookies at this site is handled in the same manner as other information collected here. You can configure your web browser to refuse cookies or to notify you when a web site attempts to send you a cookie. You can also check your hard drive for cookie files and delete them from your computer.

Web Site Security
WADV is committed to the security of the information that is either available from or collected by this web site.

Links to Other Sites
This web site has links to many other web sites. These include links to web sites operated by other agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private businesses. WADV is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites and suggests you review their privacy statements.

Contact Information
WADV welcomes comments regarding this privacy statement. Please convey any questions or concerns to:
Melissa Rimel, President, WADV, Inc.


E-mail: Melissa