South Williamsport Borough / Police
Department
Privacy Statement
Updated:
July 1, 2009
COLLECTION OF
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal
information) or allows us to contact you to provide a service or carry out a
transaction that you have requested such as receiving information about our
products and services, entering a contest, ordering e-mail newsletters, signing
up for an event or training, or when purchasing a product or service. The
personal information we collect may include your name, title, company or
organization name, work e-mail, work phone, work or home address, information
about your job function, information about your company, and credit card
information.
The Site may
collect certain information about your visit, such as the name of the Internet
service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access
the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access
while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked
directly to our site. This information is used to help improve the Site, analyze
trends, and administer the Site.
CONTROL OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Except
as otherwise described in this statement, personal information you provide on
the Site will not be shared outside of SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH or
its affiliates without your permission.
Please be aware that
this privacy statement and any choices you make on the Site will not necessarily
apply to personal information you may have provided in the context of other agreements or contracts.
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT
BOROUGH may send out periodic e-mails informing you of
technical service or security issues related to a product or service you
requested, or confirming you requested a product or service. In some services
offered by SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH, contact with the customer is
an intrinsic part of the service. You will not be able to choose to unsubscribe
to these mailings, as they are considered an essential part of the service(s)
you have chosen.
SECURITY OF
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH is committed to protecting the security
of your personal information. We use a variety of security technologies and
procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access,
use, or disclosure. For example, when we transmit sensitive personal information
(such as a credit card number) over the Internet, we protect it through the use
of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
USE OF COOKIES
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH use
cookies on
this Site to ensure the integrity
of the registration process and to personalize the Site. A cookie is a small
text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot
be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are
uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain
that issued the cookie to you.
One of the
primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you
time. For example, if you personalize YOUR forums screen, a cookie helps the
site to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies
the process of delivering relevant content, eases site navigation, and so on.
When you return to the Web site, the information you previously provided can be
retrieved, so you can easily use the site's features that you customized.
You have the
ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept
cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if
you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully
experience the interactive features of this or other Web sites you visit.
CHANGES TO
THIS STATEMENT
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH may occasionally update this privacy
statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of
the privacy statement. For material changes to this privacy statement, we will
notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our Web site
or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to periodically
review this privacy statement to stay informed about how we are helping to
protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service
constitutes your agreement to this privacy statement and any updates.
CONTACT
INFORMATION
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT BOROUGH welcomes your comments regarding this
privacy statement. If you believe that we have not adhered to this privacy
statement, please contact us at the address provided below.
South Williamsport Borough
Attn: Privacy Statement
329 W. Southern Avenue
South Williamsport, PA 17702