First Candle respects your right to privacy. This policy summarizes what personally identifiable information we may collect and how we might use this information. This policy also describes other important topics relating to your privacy. First Candle reserves the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Our website will promptly reflect any such modifications.
First Candle will only collect personally identifiable information (such as name, title, company name, address, telephone number or e-mail address) that you voluntarily provide through our website or e-mail correspondence. We will collect general information (such as the type of browser you use, the files you request and the domain name and country from which you request information) to improve our website and better meet your needs.
Before we collect any personally identifiable information, we will provide an explanation for the possible use of your data. The information you supply will be used by First Candle to respond to your inquiries, supply you with requested information and keep you abreast of First Candle educational opportunities and development opportunities. Authorized third parties may be used by First Candle to collect, track and process such information. It may be necessary, if required by law or if pertinent to judicial or governmental investigations, to release your personally identifiable information. If you have submitted personal information to First Candle electronically and would like it removed or modified, please contact us at privacy@firstcandle.org. We will use every possible reasonable effort to comply with your request.
First Candle implements physical, electronic and managerial procedures to ensure that your personal information is protected at all times. Employee access to personal information is strictly on a need-to-know basis. All employees are made aware of the Privacy Policy and of any updates or changes to it. Employees are reminded of the importance of protecting the privacy of our donors and website users.
First Candle does not sell or otherwise disclose user information outside of the organization. This policy has no exceptions. We do not sell or exchange your information with any other organization — public, private or nonprofit.
The First Candle website contains links to other websites. We do not endorse or otherwise accept responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those websites.
Network for Good exists to foster the effective and safe use of the internet for philanthropic purposes. In its effort to promote high ethical standards in online fundraising and nonprofit marketing, and to build trust among contributors in making online transactions and contributions with the charity of their choice, the organization created an ePhilanthropy Code of Ethics.
First Candle makes every effort to adhere to this code. If you have any questions, please email us at privacy@firstcandle.org.
Last Updated: Jan 7, 2010
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