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Privacy Policy

Privacy Notice


This website, Progressive Women of Greater Hartford, www.prowo.org, cares about the privacy of its visitors and users, and is fully committed to protect personal information and use it properly in compliance with data privacy laws.


This policy, derived from the privacy policy of Wix.com, describes how we may collect and use personal information, and the rights and choices available to our visitors and users regarding such information.


By accessing or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for www.prowo.org. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website.

What Information Do We Collect?


We receive, collect, and store any information you enter on our website. We collect personally identifiable information (such as name and email); comments, feedback, and personal profile.


Why Do We Collect Such Information?
We collect this Information for the following purposes:
--To provide and operate the Services;
--To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;
--To comply with any applicable laws and regulation.

Where Do We Store Your Information?
Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to provide our services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
We can import e-mail contacts from third party services like Gmail, or otherwise collect and manage contacts via their User Website. Such contacts are then stored with Wix, on the User’s behalf.

Sharing personal information with third parties
Wix.com may share your Personal Information with third parties (or otherwise allow them access to it) only in the following manners and instances:


Wix has partnered with a number of selected service providers, whose services and solutions complement, facilitate, and enhance our own. These include hosting and server co-location services, communications and content delivery networks (CDNs), data and cyber security services, billing and payment processing services, domain name registrars, fraud detection and prevention services, web analytics, e-mail distribution and monitoring services, session recording and remote access services, performance measurement, data optimization and marketing services, content providers, and our legal and financial advisors (collectively, “Third Party Service(s)”).


Such Third Party Services may receive or otherwise have access to our Visitors’ and Users’ Personal Information and/or Users-of-Users’ Personal Information, in its entirety or in part – depending on each of their particular roles and purposes in facilitating and enhancing our Services and business, and may only use it for such purposes.


Note that while our Services may contain links to other websites or services, we are not responsible for such websites’ or services’ privacy practices. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Services and read the privacy statements of each and every website and service you visit before providing your Personal Information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such linked third-party websites and services.

Social Media Features
Our website includes certain Social Media features and widgets,  single sign on features, such as the “Facebook Connect” or “Google Sign-in”, the “Facebook Like” button, the “Share this” button or other interactive mini-programs (“Social Media Features”). These Social Media Features may collect information such as your IP address or which page you are visiting on our Website, and may set a cookie to enable them to function properly. Social Media Features are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Services. Your interactions with these third parties’ Social Media Features are governed by their policies and not ours.

Public Forums
Our Website has a Member Forum that is accessible by members of the website only. Wix has put adequate security measures in place to protect your Personal Information, even in password protected areas. However, we cannot control the actions of other members who may access your information, and are not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we may have placed on our website, including, for instance, password-protected areas.
You understand and acknowledge that, even after its removal by you or us, copies of User Content may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or if any third parties (including any of your Users-of-Users) have copied or stored such User Content.


To clarify, we advise against uploading or posting any information you do not wish to be public.


Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit information via the website, your information under the protocols of the vendor, wix.com.


Wix has implemented security measures designed to protect the Personal Information you share with us, including physical, electronic, and procedural measures. Among other things, Wix offers HTTPS secure access to most areas on our Services. It also regularly monitors their systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks, and regularly seek new ways and Third Party Services for further enhancing the security of our Services and protection of our Visitors’ and Users’ privacy.


Regardless of the measures and efforts taken by Wix, they and we cannot and do not guarantee the absolute protection and security of your Personal Information or any other User Content you upload, publish or otherwise share with Wix or anyone else.


We therefore encourage you to set strong passwords, and avoid providing us or anyone with any sensitive information of which you believe its disclosure could cause you substantial or irreparable harm. Furthermore, because certain areas on our Services are less secure than others (for example, if you browse to a non-SSL page), and since email and instant messaging are not recognized as secure forms of communications, we request and encourage you not to share any Personal Information on any of these areas or via any of these methods.


Avoid posting any information to any of the public areas on our Services, or to your own website, if you don’t want it to become publicly available.

Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a site visitor's browser, usually used to keep track of their movements and actions on a site.


More information about cookies is on the Wix site: https://support.wix.com/en/article/cookies-and-your-wix-site. We have no access to or control over these cookies.

Your Access to and Control Over Information 


You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address given on our website:
--See what data we have about you, if any.
--Change/correct any data we have about you.
--Have us delete any data we have about you.
--Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email.


If you don’t want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at prowo462@gmail.com.

Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy as required by applicable law, and to reflect changes to our information collection, usage, and storage practices. If we make any changes that we deem as “material” (in our sole good faith discretion), we will notify you via email prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.


 

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