Who we are
Our website address is: https://laredohispanicchamberofcommerce.org.
Laredo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, laredohispanicchamberofcommerce.org. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you:
Personal Information: Information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, etc., which you voluntarily provide to us when filling out forms or subscribing to newsletters.
Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected information when you access our website, such as your IP address, browser type, access times, and pages viewed. This information does not identify you personally and is used for analytics and site optimization purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your activity on our website to improve your experience. You can control the use of cookies at the browser level.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:
To personalize your experience on our website and deliver content relevant to your interests.
To improve our website and services based on the feedback and analytics we gather.
To process transactions, send confirmations, and provide customer support.
To send periodic emails regarding updates, promotions, or other relevant communications.
To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our website.
To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
How We Protect Your Information
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. This includes encryption, firewalls, and secure socket layer (SSL) technology to protect sensitive data transmitted online. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, such as payment processors, hosting providers, and email delivery services. These third parties agree to keep your information confidential.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court or government agencies).
Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in such emails.
Cookies: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. However, this may affect the availability and functionality of our website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of each third-party website that you visit.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Laredo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
jgarza@laredohcc.org
709 E. Calton Road,
Laredo TX 78041
