Privacy Statement

ChildServe has created this privacy statement to demonstrate its firm commitment to the privacy of those accessing its website. The following paragraphs describe ChildServe's information gathering and dissemination practices. The privacy statement may change at any time; any changes will be posted on this page. Should you have additional questions, comments or concerns please contact:

Sarah Anderson, Communications Manager
ChildServe
5406 Merle Hay Road; Post Office Box 707
Johnston, Iowa 50131
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The following topics describe how ChildServe uses information voluntarily submitted by its members and other visitors to this site, http://www.childserve.org.

What We Collect and Store Automatically

If you do nothing during your visit but browse through the website, read pages, or download information, we will gather and store certain information about your visit automatically. This information does not identify you personally. We automatically collect and store only the following information about your visit:

The Internet domain (for example, "xyzcompany.com" if you use a private Internet access account, or "yourschool.edu" if you connect from a university's domain) and IP address (an IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing the Web) from which you access our website;the type of browser and operating system used to access our site; the date and time you access our site; the pages you visit and if you linked to our website from another website(and its address). We use the information we collect to count the number and type of visitors to the different pages on our site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors like you.

If You Send Us Email

You may choose to provide us with personal information, in an email with a comment or question. We use the information to improve our service to you or to respond to your request. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, we do not share our email with any other outside organizations.

External Links

ChildServe's website contains links to other external websites that do not fall under our Domain Name and IP address. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such external websites. If you choose to follow such links to external websites, you do so at your own risk.

Newsletters and Surveys

From time to time, ChildServe may issue online newsletters and/or conduct online surveys. These newsletters and/or surveys may ask you to supply contact information (such as email address) and demographic information (such as zip code). We also may use contact data from its surveys to send you information about us.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under ChildServe's control.

Restriction of Liability

ChildServe makes no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this website and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this website.

No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents of this website or its hyperlinks to other Internet resources.

Reference in this website to any specific person, product, process, or service, or the use of any trade, firm or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by ChildServe.