Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. At Wells For The World we have a few fundamental principles:
- We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. (We can’t stand services that ask you for things like your gender or income level for no apparent reason.)
- We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of one of our services.
- We aim to make it as simple as possible for you to control what’s visible to the public, seen by search engines, kept private, and permanently deleted.
Wells For The World INC. (“Wells For The World”) operates WellsForTheWorld.org. It is Wells For The World’ policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Wells For The World collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Wells For The World’ purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Wells For The World’ visitors use its website. From time to time, Wells For The World may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Wells For The World also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments. Wells For The World only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Wells For The World’ website choose to interact with Wells For The World in ways that require Wells For The World to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Wells For The World gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Those who engage in transactions with Wells For The World are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Wells For The World collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Wells For The World. Wells For The World does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Wells For The World may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. For instance, Wells For The World may monitor the most popular posts on WellsForTheWorld.org and may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Wells For The World does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Wells For The World discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Wells For The World’ behalf or to provide services available at Wells For The World’ website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Wells For The World’ will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Wells For The World discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Wells For The World believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Wells For The World, third parties or the public at large. Wells For The World takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Wells For The World uses cookies to help Wells For The World identify and track visitors, their usage of Wells For The World website, and their website access preferences. Wells For The World visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Wells For The World’ website, with the drawback that certain features of Wells For The World’ website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If Wells For The World, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Wells For The World goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Wells For The World may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
Ads appearing on any of our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Wells For The World and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Wells For The World may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Wells For The World’ sole discretion. Wells For The World encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
Change log:
No changes to date.