Terms & Privacy

 

Introduction

The Mary Leak Foundation (hereinafter the "Organization") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of visitors to maryleakfoundation.org. This Terms & Privacy (hereinafter the “Policy”) is designed to inform you about our obligations to you. If you have questions about this Policy, please contact us.

The Organization's headquarter is in Southern California, U.S.A. Any information you provide will be transferred from your home country (i.e., the location in which you put in your information) to the Organization's servers in the US. By accepting this Policy through submitting your information via this website, you are consenting to such a transfer. You can retract your consent at any time by contacting us.

Privacy Policy

how we use information collected via this site.

Personal Information

When you become a Corporate Partner, Sponsor or Mentor, we ask for information, including your name, email address, postal or zip code. We do not share or otherwise disclose any personally-identifying information collected in this process. Only authorized agents/staff (as described further below) have access to personally identifiable information provided by you. You have the choice as to whether to provide such information to us.

Connecting with Us

Our website has online form(s) and email addresses through which you can contact us with questions, concerns, to report problems with our website, or other issues. In order to respond to you, we need your name and email address. We will not use this information without your permission for any purpose except to correspond with you regarding your inquiry. You may use these online form(s) and email addresses to correspond with us regarding any rights you may have under applicable law, such as the right to be informed about the information we hold about you and its use, the right to have your personally identifying data corrected or updated, the right to block your information, and the right to have it ported to another organization. We will comply with laws applicable to you and us in resolving the issue you raise.

Authorized Agents

On occasion we may share some of your personal information with selected authorized agents or staff, for example external contractors working to maintain our website for the sole purpose of helping us do our work. They will abide by the requirements in this Policy and will not share your personal information or use it for any purpose other than for the benefit of this Organization.

Other Disclosures

We may disclose your personal information as necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request.

Non-Personal Information

Analytics

Similar to most websites, we use analytics to improve user experience and maryleakfoundation.org's functionality. We use external services, including but not limited to Google Analytics and Facebook Analytics to provide real-time reporting of, among other things, your use and navigation of maryleakfoundation.org to its staff and authorized agents. This reporting includes page views, unique views, unique visitors, repeat visitors, frequency of visits, and peak-volume traffic periods. We do not use this service to gather, request, record, require, collect, or track any users’ personally identifiable information.

If you do not wish your use of maryleakfoundation.org to be recorded in this way, please visit the Google website for instructions on how to opt-out.

Children’s privacy

We do not knowingly contact or collect personal information from children under 13. Maryleakfoundation.org is not intended to solicit information of any kind from children under 13, and we have designed the site to block our knowing acceptance of information from children under 13 whenever age-related information is requested.

It is possible that by fraud or deception we may receive information pertaining to children under 13. If we are notified of this, as soon as we verify the notification, we will immediately obtain parental consent or otherwise delete the information from our servers. 

Security

We use encryption technologies when transferring and receiving data from maryleakfoundation.org. In addition, we have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss or misuse of information on maryleakfoundation.org site that we have collected from you. However, the transmission of information over the internet is never completely secure, so, while we do our best to protect personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to our website.

Terms and Conditions

By accessing maryleakfoundation.org, you are agreeing in good faith to the following terms. If you do not wish to be bound by these terms and conditions, you may not access or use maryleakfoundation.org. If you breach any of the terms of this Policy, your authorization to use maryleakfoundation.org automatically terminates.

Proprietary Rights and Re-Use Policy

The materials on maryleakfoundation.org are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and/or other intellectual property laws, and any unauthorized use of the materials may violate such laws. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, governmental regulation and guidelines with respect to or otherwise arising out of your use of maryleakfoundation.org.

Links

maryleakfoundation.org provides links to other websites and resources. Because the Organization has no control over these sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that the Organization does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources.

Claims of Copyright Infringement

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes on their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by this Organization infringe your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices and counter-notices must meet the then-current statutory requirement.

Disclaimers

Maryleakfoundation.org and its materials are provided “AS-IS.” The Organization does not make any express or implied warranties, representations, or endorsements whatsoever with regard to the materials or related information.

Maryleakfoundation.org may include inadvertent inaccuracies or errors. Additionally, the possibility exists that a third party could make unauthorized alterations to maryleakfoundation.org content or features. Although we attempt to ensure the integrity of maryleakfoundation.org, we make no guarantees as to its completeness or correctness. In the event that a situation arises in which maryleakfoundation.org’s completeness or correctness is in question, please contact us with, if possible, a description of the material to be checked and the location (URL) where such material can be found on maryleakfoundation.org, as well as information sufficient to enable us to contact you.

Limitation of Liability

Neither the Organization nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers, employees or contractors are responsible or liable for any damages of any kind arising out of or relating in any way to maryleakfoundation.org and/or materials contained on maryleakfoundation.org, any linked site or any content or service available through maryleakfoundation.org. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the site, content services, or any linked site is to stop your use of it.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Organization and its directors, officers, employees, and contractors, from and against any claim or demand (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from: (a) your activities in connection with maryleakfoundation.org; (b) any violation of this Policy by you; and, (c) any allegation that any submissions or other materials you submit to us or transmit to maryleakfoundation.org infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark trade secret, or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party.