Privacy

Your privacy is critically important to us. At Top Nonprofits 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.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Advancing The Seed, Inc. website choose to interact with Advancing The Seed, Inc. in ways that require Advancing The Seed, Inc. to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Advancing The Seed, Inc. gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Those who engage in transactions withAdvancing The Seed, Inc. are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Advancing The Seed, Inc. collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction. Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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

Advancing The Seed, Inc. may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. For instance, Advancing The Seed, Inc. may monitor the most popular posts on Advancing The Seed, Inc. and may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Advancing The Seed, Inc. does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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 Advancing The Seed, Inc. behalf or to provide services available at Advancing The Seed, Inc. website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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, Advancing The Seed, Inc. discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Advancing The Seed, Inc. believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Advancing The Seed, Inc., third parties or the public at large. Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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. Top Nonprofits uses cookies to help Advancing The Seed, Inc. identify and track visitors, their usage of Advancing The Seed, Inc. website, and their website access preferences. Advancing The Seed, Inc. visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Advancing The Seed, Inc., with the drawback that certain features of Advancing The Seed, Inc. website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If Advancing The Seed, Inc., or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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 Advancing The Seed, Inc. 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 Advancing The Seed, Inc. and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Advancing The Seed, Inc. may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Advancing The Seed, Inc. sole discretion. Top Nonprofits 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.