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PRIVACY POLICY
NAFEO and its affiliates respect the concern for privacy you and
other visitors to the Stop the Silence website may have for the
collection and uses of your personal information. This privacy policy
tells you about our online collection and uses of information that
identifies you personally so that you can make an informed choice
about using this site. The terms of this policy apply to www.stop
the silence.org and other sites which NAFEO hosts or operates, unless
different terms are specified in a form or contract provided to
you online or off-line.
The websites of NAFEO' third-party content providers may have different
privacy policies and practices from those disclosed here, and we
encourage you to become familiar with them. This site is operated
by NAFEO in the United States. By using this website, you understand
and agree that (1) the information collected from this site may
be retained indefinitely, and may be stored, accessed, and used
in jurisdictions whose privacy laws may be different and less protective
than those of your home jurisdiction; (2) NAFEO may use this information
for a variety of purposes that are used to enhance, strengthen and
mobilize Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), African
American students, African American higher education professionals
and other individuals and organizations that seek to advance the
programs of the HBCUs. Such use may include direct marketing (unless
you opt out of receiving direct marketing from NAFEO); (3) NAFEO
may disclose this information to affiliates, subsidiaries, agents,
third party content providers, and necessary payment processors,
whose privacy policies and practices may be different from those
of NAFEO, and for which NAFEO assumes no responsibility; (4) information
about our customers, including personal information, may be disclosed
as part of any merger, or reorganization and (5) we reserve the
right to disclose your personal information if required to do so
by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably
necessary to comply with legal process, respond to claims, or protect
the rights, property or safety of our company, employees, customers,
or the public.
Information Collected From This Website
When you visit this website, some information, such as the site
that referred you to us, your IP and email address, and navigational
and purchase information, may be collected automatically as part
of the site's operation. This information is used to generate user
profiles and to personalize the website to your particular interests.
On some occasions we may ask you to provide information on online
forms. For example, we may ask for your username, password, place
of birth, full name, telephone number, email address and postal
address, or other information to register online, or for your credit
card number or other personally identifying information to fulfill
licensing transactions or to receive products or services. We may
also ask you about your age, hobbies, income, gender or other information
to participate in surveys or other online activities. Providing
information on online forms is always voluntary, and you are free
not to complete any online forms. If you choose not to, however,
some products and services may not be available to you.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected online is stored indefinitely and is used
for various purposes, including processing your transactions, customer
service, product and service development, direct marketing and marketing
analysis, facilitating your use of this website and to facilitate
objectives related to your particular interests as may be interpreted
from information you provide, the applications you use or the activities
in which you engage while visiting the NAFEO website. The information
we collect may be shared with our subsidiaries, agents, third party
content providers, affiliates, and selected other entities for similar
purposes. For example, when you fill out an online registration
form on a NAFEO website you may be automatically registered on a
number of NAFEO partners websites or entered into the database of
an agency that might provide you with a program or resource related
to the interests either expressed by you or interpreted by NAFEO.
That is, your user name and password may be carried across these
sites, allowing you to use the same name and password to sign in.
In addition, unless you opt out of receiving promotional materials
from NAFEO, we may notify you of special programs, resources or
services, or other information that may be of interest. (See Opting
Out section, below.)
About Cookies
When you visit a NAFEO website, we may place a text file called
a cookie in the browser directory of your computer's hard drive.
A cookie is a small piece of information that a website can store
on your web browser and later retrieve. The information that cookies
collect includes the date and time of your visit, your registration
information and your navigational and purchase activity. Cookies
offer you many conveniences. They allow NAFEO, and certain of its
partners, to recognize information, and to assist in determining
what content is best suited to your needs.
Most browsers allow you to decline cookies, but if you elect to
do so, some NAFEO website content may not display properly. You
are free to delete cookies after your session, and your browser
should contain instructions on how to do this.
Opting Out
If you do not want to receive information and other materials from
NAFEO, you can opt out by notifying us at receiving this information,
you can opt out at any time by sending an email to http://www.webmaster@nafeo.org
. Please note that if you opt out of receiving notices and information
from NAFEO, you still may receive such material from our partners,
affiliates and other parties to whom we provide your information
in the course of doing business, as explained above.
Reviewing, Updating or Correcting Your Information
If you would like to review or revise information you previously
provided on an online form, or believe that what we currently have
on record is incorrect, you may update your information by an email
to webmaster@nafeo.org .
Links to Other Websites
The sites to which we link, including but not limited to the sites
of subsidiaries and third party content providers, may have different
privacy policies and practices from those disclosed here. We assume
no responsibility for the policies or practices of linked sites
and encourage you to become acquainted with them.
Children
We do not intend to either solicit or collect personal information
from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, you should
not use or enter information on this website.
Questions or Concerns
If at any time you believe that NAFEO has not followed the above
policy, please let us know by sending an email to webmaster@nafeo.org.
We will make reasonable efforts to identify and correct any problem.
Changes to This Online Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change the terms of this privacy policy
at any time, but will not do so without posting the revised policy
on this website. We encourage you to review this privacy policy
whenever you visit our website to make sure you understand how we
use the information we collect.
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