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Privacy Policy

At the National Society for Foundation & Educational Resources (NSF-ER), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect two types of information when you visit our website:
Personal Information: This includes any data you voluntarily provide to us, such as through newsletter subscriptions, contact forms, event registrations, or other interactions on our site. Personal information may include your name, email address, and other details you choose to share with us.

Non-Personal Information: This refers to information that cannot identify you personally. It includes data that is automatically collected when you visit our website, such as:
  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Pages visited on our site
  • Time and date of visit
  • Referring website
This information helps us improve our website and enhance the user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
  • To provide, maintain, and improve our services and website.
  • To personalize your experience based on how you interact with our website.
  • To send you emails related to updates, blog posts, newsletters, or events (if you’ve opted-in).
  • To respond to inquiries or requests made through our website.
  • To comply with legal requirements or enforce our policies.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how users interact with our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They help us analyze site usage, remember your preferences, and customize content.
You can control cookie settings through your browser settings, including options to accept or reject cookies or be notified when a cookie is set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the security of your information by implementing appropriate physical, technical, and organizational measures. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure, and while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
  • Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our website and provide services to you. These service providers are required to protect your information.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a legal request, such as a subpoena or court order.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These external sites have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.

Your Rights

You have the right to:
  • Access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request that we update or correct any inaccuracies in your information.
  • Request that we delete your personal information, subject to applicable legal obligations.
  • Opt-out of receiving marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated version will be effective as of the date indicated at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please Contact Us through our website.