Privacy Policy

This web site is owned and operated by the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley (UWYMV) in conjunction with WSI.  We recognize that visitors to our site may be concerned about the information they provide to us and how we treat information.  This Privacy Policy addresses those concerns.  This policy may be changed or updated from time to time. 


Policy:

Policy (UWYMV) uses its best efforts to respect the privacy of its online visitors.  At our site, we do not collect personally identifiable information from individuals unless they provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly.  This means we do not require you to register or provide information to us in order to view our site. (UWYMV) only gathers personally identifiable data, such as names, addresses, zip/postal codes, e-mail addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by a visitor.  For example, personally identifiable information may be collected in order to respond to a stated desire to volunteer time to (UWYMV) or to make a donation online.  This information is used solely by (UWYMV) or other entities who are involved in the operation of this site for internal purposes.  (UWYMV) lists are never sold to third parties.

 
Communications and Opt-Out Policy:

Our site provides users the opportunity to choose to receive communications from us at the point where we request information about the visitor.  This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our records to not receive future communications.

 
Linked Sites:

Links to third party web sites on this site are provided as a convenience to you.  If you use these links, you will be given a window that is not a part of the (UWYMV) site.  Please be aware that (UWYMV) has not reviewed all of these third party sites and does not control and is not responsible for any of these sites or their content.  Thus, (UWYMV) does not endorse or make any representations about them, or any information, software or other products or materials found there.

 
Information gathered when making a donation or pledge?

To make a donation through the site, you may need to provide certain other information relevant to how you choose to contribute in order to complete your pledge/gift transaction. (e.g. If you choose to give by credit card, you will be prompted to provide information such as your credit card number.)

 

Security

The safety and security of your transaction and information is important to us. We use encryption and the https security protocol, SSL, to communicate with your browser software. This method is the industry standard security protocol.

 

Who may I contact for more information?

If you would like to be deactivated from the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley mailing lists, or if you would like to update your personal information, you may notify us by email or postal mail.  United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley will use reasonable efforts to promptly resolve any issue. 

 

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
 
United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley
255 Watt Street
Youngstown, Ohio 44505
Phone: 330-746-8494