Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 17, 2009

ProtectPolice.org is a campaign of Mayors Against Illegal Guns Action Fund.

By using the Protect Police online emailing tool, your message will go to your Representatives in Congress. Your email will also be added to our email list. We may send you email updates about ProtectPolice.org and other efforts. You can unsubscribe from the mailing list at anytime by following the instructions to unsubscribe included in each electronic communication you receive from us.

The ProtectPolice.org site is governed by the privacy policy described on this page.  When you sign up or send a message on this site, your email will automatically be added to our mailing list.  You can unsubscribe from the ProtectPolice.org / Mayors Against Illegal Guns Action Fund mailing list at any time by following the instructions included with electronic communications you receive from us.  

Email addresses of recipients of “tell-a-friend” emails will not be gathered by us, added to our mailing list, or otherwise maintained.

From time to time, we may send you information from other like-minded organizations whose we think you might find interesting. We may share personal information with third parties who provide services, such as website hosting or other services of an administrative or technical nature for the purpose of providing such services and subject to confidentiality obligations. In addition, we reserve the right to disclose personal information if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is required by law.

Cookies:

A cookie is a small piece of information that a website can store on a computer and later use to recognize a user. A purpose of cookies is to enhance your ability to receive the information you want. We may use session cookies to enhance the experience of users. A session cookie expires when a user closes the browser in which this website was viewed. As with all cookies, users can personalize their browser settings to reject session cookies.

IP Addresses and Log File Data:

IP addresses are ID numbers for the location of your computer or network on the internet. Log files are recordings of the traffic to and from a server. Our servers log IP addresses for systems administration and troubleshooting. We track page hits in the aggregate to track the popularity of pages that people visit. With that information we can improve the quality of the site.

Children's privacy:

We care about the safety and privacy of children online, and we comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA). COPPA and its accompanying FTC regulations establish United States federal law that protects the privacy of children using the Internet. We do not knowingly contact or collect personal information from children under 13. Our site is not intended to solicit information of any kind from children under 13, and we have designed our sites to block our knowing acceptance of information from children under 13 whenever age-related information is requested.

If you want to notify us of our receipt of information by children under 13, please do so by e-mailing us at info@mayorsagainstillegalguns.org

Please Note:

Mayors Against Illegal Guns Action Fund may update this website over time and those updates may necessitate change in the privacy policy. Such amendments will be posted in the privacy policy section of the site. You can determine whether the privacy policy has been modified since your last visit by checking the "Last updated" legend at the top of the policy. As stated above, the spirit of this policy will be maintained.

Questions:

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to email us at: info@mayorsagainstillegalguns.org