Our Privacy Policy

Web Site Privacy Policy

St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association

The St Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association recognizes that respecting user privacy over the Internet is of utmost importance. This privacy statement is designed to provide information about the privacy and data collection practices for the site: www.stphilipgaels.org. This site is operated by St Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact our site administrator at [email protected] or by postal mail to:

• St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association
• C/O Rick Iaccino, Class of 1965
• 1701 Frediani Court
• Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056-2881

Identifying Information. In general, you can visit the site without telling us who you are or providing any information about yourself. In some areas of the site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to process an order, offer services that require registration, or the completion of an online form, to assist you with technical support issues, update your contact information or to follow up with you. Generally, St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association requests identifying information only when you:

• Register or update your contact information on our web site.
• Place an order for Gael Memorabilia or make a reservation for our Annual Banquet.
• Provide feedback to us or tell us about an idea or suggestion you might have.
• Request a "SPECIAL SERVICE."
• Request information or files from technical support or some other service.

In these instances, St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and other appropriate information needed to provide you with these services. In all instances, if you receive any mailing from us, you will always be able to "unsubscribe" to these mailings at any time, simply by notifying us of your wishes.

What St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association Will Do With Your Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the purposes above, this information is retained by St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association and will only be used by St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association to support your alumni and/or other relationship with us. We will not add you to any other mailing list, or newsletter without your registration for this service. We will only contact you if further information is required from you to complete a service.

What Others May Do With Your Information. St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information provided, by you, through our Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association, may use agents, contractors or the Servite Community, who may request access to your personal information to perform services for St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association (such as DATABASE MAINTENANCE, or MAILING ADDRESS INFORMATION), however, they are required by us to keep the information confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services for St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association. In addition, St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association may also share non-personal, aggregate information about its members, families & friends, and its web site visitors to advertisers, business partners, and other third parties. For example, we might share that our users are x percent PCs users and y percent Macintosh users. None of this information, however, will contain personal, identifying information about our members, families & friends.

St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association On-line Store. The St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association On-line Store is designed to give you options concerning the privacy of your identifying information. If you choose, you can set up an account. This will allow you to have a customized order page for express ordering and to view your purchasing history. To protect your privacy, we have designed this site to include certain steps to verify your identity before granting you access or enabling you to make corrections in an account. You will always have access to this account information and can view it, update it or correct it at any time. To access your information, you will need to use a password.

When purchasing products through the our web site, the order form will also ask you to provide a daytime telephone number. However, the telephone number is only used to quickly resolve questions relative to an order, such as to clarify customer email addresses that are inactive, or entered incorrectly.

Third Party Links

St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association does provide links to other sites. Other Internet sites and services have separate privacy and data collection practices. Once you leave www.stphilipgaels.org, St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association cannot control, and has no responsibility for, the privacy policies or data collection activities at another site.

Cookies

At times, we will use a feature on your web browser to send your computer a "cookie". We do not use cookies to retrieve any personal information from your computer. We only use cookies to learn ways to enhance our site, and to give you better, more personalized service while on our web site. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. However, some features of the site will not function if you refuse cookies. These areas of our web site will have information posted about cookies, and when a cookie will be uploaded to your computer.

Children's Safety & Privacy Protection

St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association is sensitive to the heightened need to protect the safety & privacy of children under the age of 13. The material on our web site is acceptable for all children. We do not knowingly collect data from children and, if we learn that we have received personal data from a child, we will remove this information from our database.

Changes to this Policy

St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association may from time to time revise its privacy policy. You should therefore, periodically visit this page, so you are aware of any such revisions. We will not, however, use your existing information in a manner not previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the opportunity to opt-out of any new use of your information.

Contacting Us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy and/or the practices of our web site, you can write to:

• St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association
• C/O Richard E. (Rick) Iaccino, Class of 1965
• 1701 Frediani Court
• Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056-2881

Credit Card Security

We know customers are concerned about credit card security. We use only secure & encrypted, third-party credit card processing services. Your personal credit card information will not be given to St. Philip Basilica High School Gaels Alumni Association.

Security: For both security & privacy reasons, no information provided via any online forms, contained on this site, is retained or stored anywhere on this web site or on our server. We respect your privacy & have taken painstaking steps to protect it. All information required & entered in any of our online forms, is immediately transferred & delivered directly to our secure & encrypted email, where it is then entered into our secure, encrypted & remote database. This policy includes all information that is ordinarily and freely available elsewhere on the Internet.