Privacy Policy
What This Privacy Policy Covers
This policy covers how the Internet Alliance (IA) treats personal information that the Internet Alliance collects and receives, including information related to your present and past use of IA products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
Information Collection and Use
- The Internet Alliance collects personal information when you register with IA, when you use IA products or services (White Papers, State Law Outline, and FOCUS database), and when you visit IA pages. IA may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
- IA automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, the link you used to get to our site, and the page you request.
- IA uses information for the following general purposes: to customize our services to you, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, and to conduct research.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
- IA does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
- We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of IA’s terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- We transfer information about you if IA is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, IA will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Cookies
- IA may set and access IA cookies on your computer.
- A cookie is a small text file placed on your hard drive by the web page. It is essentially your identification card, and cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses.
Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences
General
- You can edit you the information you have on file with IA at any time, by sending an email to info@internetalliance.org.
- We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to IA services, such as service announcements, administrative messages and the IA Newsletter. If you wish to opt out of any or all of these communications, please email us at info@internetalliance.org.
Confidentiality and Security
- We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
- We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
- IA may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your IA account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
Questions and Suggestions
Tammy Cota
Executive Director
Internet Alliance
1615 L Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036-5624
Office: 202-861-2407
Cell: 802-279-3534
Email: tammy@internetalliance.org
