PRIVACY STATEMENT
The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. (“NSSF”),
the US Sportsmen’s Alliance (“USSA”) and the
National Wild Turkey Federation (“NWTF”) have created this
Privacy Statement to demonstrate their collective commitment to protecting
your online privacy. We encourage you to read this Privacy Statement,
which explains the data collection, storage and usage practices
of the Families AfieldSM web site.
Non-Personal Information That May Be Collected On The Web
The following information may be collected and stored automatically
from all visitors accessing the Families Afield web site:
- The Internet domain and Internet Protocol address from which our
site is accessed;
- The type of browser and operating system used to access our site;
- The date and time our site is accessed;
- The Web pages visited by our visitors; and
- If visitors link to the Families Afield web site from a referring
web site, the address of that web site.
This information is gathered to create summary statistics, which may
be used to track web site traffic patterns, assess what information,
is of most interest to online visitors, determine web site design specifications
and identify system performance or problem areas. This information
is not reported or used in any manner that would reveal personal information
of online visitors.
Personal Information That May Be Collected On The Web
You are welcome to visit the Families Afield web site
and access the public information contained therein without revealing
any personal information. Occasionally, however, you may
request additional information about organizations or activities
mentioned on the Families Afield web site, or send us questions
or comments electronically that contain personal information
about yourself. The personally identifiable information
that may be collected by the Families Afield web site in these
circumstances is as follows: names, postal and e-mail addresses,
telephone and facsimile numbers.
How Personal Information May Be Used
The Families Afield web site may use personal information to reply
to inquiries and process participation requests. The web site
may also collect and store personal information received from online
visitors in a proprietary database, on mailing lists, or both. As
a database or mailing list participant, visitors may periodically
receive organization and program-related information, industry bulletins
or other promotional materials from the NSSF, the USSA and/or the NWTF.
The Families Afield web site may also share personal information of
online visitors with affiliated and nonaffiliated organizations. If
you send questions or comments electronically that contain personal
information, the Families Afield web site may redirect your message
to affiliates who can better process your request or respond to your
questions. Additionally, the Families Afield web site may share
personal, information with suppliers and other nonaffiliated conservation,
hunting and shooting sports organizations. These nonaffiliated
organizations may use this information to send you notices about their
products or services.
Finally, the Families Afield web site may release personal information
of online visitors if required by law, or to establish or enable the
NSSF, USSA and/or the NWTF to exercise their respective legal rights
or defend against legal claims.
Children
The Families Afield web site will not knowingly collect personal data
from children under age 13 without insisting that they seek prior parental
consent as required by applicable law. We will only use or disclose
personal data about a child to respond to a one-time request from a
child, to seek consent from a child’s parent/legal guardian, to
protect a child, or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.
Security Of Personal Information
The Families Afield web site has implemented physical, electronic and
procedural safeguards to protect all personal information collected
from visitors online and to prevent unauthorized access, use
and disclosure of this information. Third parties that have access to personal
information of our online visitors are required to protect this information.
Opt-in/Opt-Out
The Families Afield web site provides visitors with the opportunity
to opt-in and opt-out of receiving periodic communications. If
you no longer want to receive e-mails or promotional information from
the Families Afield web site or do not want to have your personal
information disclosed to nonaffiliated organizations, you can contact webmaster@nssf.org at
any time.
Tracking and Use of Cookies
Currently, the Families Afield web site does not employ the
use of “cookies” to track, collect or distribute personal
information of our visitors. However, in the future the web
sites may record and generate certain kinds of non-personal site usage
data, such as the number of web hits and visits of our visitors. This
information will be used for internal purposes only by technical support
staff to enhance our visitors' experiences and make the web site more
responsive to users’ needs.
Updating and Reviewing Your Information
To update or review the customer information we have for you in our
records, please contact the NSSF as provided immediately below. To protect
your privacy, we may ask you to validate your identity before you update
or review your information
Contact Us
If you have any comments or questions about this Privacy Statement,
the privacy practices identified herein, or your experiences with
this web site, please contact:
Webmaster
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.
11 Mile Hill Road
Newtown, Connecticut 06470-2539
(203) 426-1320
webmaster@nssf.org
Changes In This Privacy Statement
NSSF, USSA and NWTF reserve the right to change this Privacy
Statement at any time. Any changes to this Privacy Statement
will be posted on this page. We encourage you to visit this
page frequently to stay informed.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 18, 2006
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