Our Privacy Policy
CLEAN ENERGY FOR AMERICA – PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: August 2, 2022
Clean Energy for America (“CE4A”) respects the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy applies to information we may collect from you, or that you may provide, when you access the CE4A website at “ceforamerica.org” (“our Website”) and how we use that information, as well as our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, and disclosing various information.
Information To Which This Privacy Policy Applies.
This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect, or otherwise receive, as a result of your visit to, or use of:
Our Website.
Any of our social media platforms.
Electronic communications, such as e-mail and any other messages, between you and CE4A.
Any third party application by which you access data on our Website.
Any third party application by which you submit media, or other data to our Website or any of our social media platforms.
Information To Which This Privacy Policy Does Not Apply.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from our Website or a social media platform. Third parties, including those we may use for services, such as processing contributions you make to CE4A, or processing your application for action membership in CE4A, have their own privacy policies that you should review regarding information they collect. We do not accept liability or responsibility for the privacy policies of third parties.
Your Agreement With This Privacy Policy As It May Be Changed From Time To Time.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to interact with us or use our Website. By accessing or using our Website, or interacting with us in any way, whether directly or by link, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time at our sole discretion. Your continued use of our Website and/or interaction with us after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the Privacy Policy then posted prior to each interaction with us.
Information We May Collect.
We may collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:
By which you may be personally identified, such as name, likeness, postal address, e-mail address, username and password for our Website, social media usernames and/or accounts, and/or telephone numbers and other contact information.
Comprising your profile information, such as professional information and employment.
Communications, such as emails, you send to us.
About your beliefs and opinions relating to public policy issues.
That you make available on social media platforms.
About your voting history, including where you are registered to vote, when you vote, and other information about elections in which you have voted.
That is about you but does not identify you individually.
About your computer, phone, or tablet; internet connection and IP address; operating system; browser; and usage details.
How We Collect This Information.
We may collect this information:
Directly from you when you provide it to us or an affiliate (including but not limited to Clean Energy for America Education Fund), interact directly with us or an affiliate, engage with us or an affiliate on social media, or provide it to another organization with whom we interact directly or indirectly.
Indirectly when you make it publicly available, such as via social media or take any other action where the information you provide is available to third parties.
Automatically, as you navigate through our Website. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.
From third parties, including our service providers, contractors, and affiliates; however, to the extent we receive text messaging originator opt-in data and/or consent from a third party, we will not share it with any other third parties.
Use And Disclosure Of Your Information.
We may use and disclose, as we deem appropriate, the information we collect or receive:
To develop and improve, independently or in collaboration with others, data and analysis of data used by us, including analysis regarding your interests.
To improve the services we provide to you and others.
To facilitate policy communications.
To facilitate marketing communications.
To comply with local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
To comply with subpoenas, court orders, law enforcement requests, government inquiries, and to protect the interests of CE4A and its affiliates.
To prevent potentially prohibited or illegal activities.
To support internal operations of our Website
To recognize you when you return to our Website.
To carry out any obligations and enforce any rights arising from any agreements to which we are a party.
To notify you about any changes to how we interact with you.
To take other actions which we may describe when you provide the pertinent information.
To aggregate with the information of other users so that it cannot be reasonably used to identify an individual person.
For any other purpose not prohibited by applicable law, rule, or regulation.
Cookies.
Cookies are small pieces of information that a website transfers to your computer’s hard drive when your web browser accesses that website. We may use cookies and/or similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons, clear GIFs or pixel tags) when you visit our Website. This allows us to collect information about your use of our services, visits, your IP address, and other information that can enhance your user experience and help us determine topics or services that may be of particular interest to you. Our third-party service providers (including our website hosting service provider) and other third parties we may work with may also use cookies to collect information when you visit our Website. Once you visit or click on a link to third party websites, their sites may also use cookies. But we do not control those websites or the information they may collect. Use of cookies by third parties is independent from ours (our Privacy Policy does not apply to them), and you must consult their published policy regarding their use of cookies. Generally, you may choose not to accept cookies by changing the settings on your web browser; however, doing so may result in limitations on your user experience with the site you are visiting or the service functionality. The operator of each site will have their own policy and explanation regarding cookies.
Children’s Privacy Protection.
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. No one under the age of 13 should visit our Website or provide any information to us on our Website. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, do not use or provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 years of age without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13 years of age, please contact us at info@ceforamerica.org.
International Users.
Our Website is intended for, and directed to, users in the United States. If you are attempting to visit our Website from outside the United States, be advised that you are transferring your personal information to the United States (or such other jurisdiction where our service providers may maintain storage or processing facilities) where the laws regarding data protection may vary from those of your home country. By using our Website, you are consenting to that transfer.
Information Security.
We have adopted reasonable measures to safeguard your information. However, no data storage or transmission can be guaranteed secure, and we do not make any such guarantee.
Questions About This Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@ceforamerica.org.