Guam Museum Foundation, inc Privacy Policy
This website is owned and operated by the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. The Guam Museum Foundation, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation recognized as a tax exempt charitable organization. All contributions are tax deductible. For your tax filing purposes the employer’s identification (EIN) is 66-0670817. This Privacy Policy governs all pages hosted at www.guammuseumfoundation.org, www.guammuseumfoundation.com, including all sub-domains hosted through our top-level domains and those hosted through our online donation, as well as donor information that may be provided to the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. via other means. The Privacy Policy does not apply to pages hosted by other organizations, to which we may link and whose privacy and other policies may differ. Please read the following Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use. The use of this site is conditioned on your acceptance of this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use, and your use of this site constitutes your agreement with this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically. Your continued use of the Sites following any such changes will constitute your agreement with the amended Privacy Policy.
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. respects the privacy of its supporters. We have developed a rigorous privacy policy that reflects that respect. Please read the following policy to understand how your personal information will be treated. In addition to the terms of this Policy, we will use reasonable efforts to honor any other limitations you may wish to place on the usage of your personal information.
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. Sites are not intended for children younger than 13 and we do not intend to collect personally identifiable information from children. Children should always ask a parent for permission before sending personal information to anyone online.
Collection of Information
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. may collect information regarding visitors to the Sites, including IP address, browser and domain information, and information volunteered by you, such as e-mail address, contact information (which may include phone numbers) and, for donations and purchases, credit card information. We may also monitor and track information, such as visitor usage patterns using standard website tracking software. When you are on any of the Sites and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. alone, unless stated otherwise. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. may share your personal information with its partner companies or service providers in order to complete your donation or purchase, fulfill your order and answer your questions.
Information we collect
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. collects personally identifiable information (which may include name, email address, physical address, and phone number) from visitors and other supporters when they register to join our organization, become a member, make a donation or purchase online or offline, subscribe to our e-newsletter, take an action concerning an issue using our service, or otherwise participate in one of our online communities. Please note that our web server does not automatically recognize or collect personal information based on your e-mail address; the personal information we collect is always voluntarily submitted by you.
In addition, the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. uses third party services throughout the Sites, such as Google Analytics, to place first party and/or third party cookies on devices that access the Sites. These cookies enable Guam Museum Foundation, inc. to track how the site is used, which portions of the site is visited most and which items our visitors find most interesting. To opt out of use of our cookies for tracking, you may visit Google’s advertising policy page.
Use of information
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. uses the personally identifiable information we collect about you to be able to send you communications such as our e-newsletter, various printed publications or mail appeals, in furtherance of our fundraising, educational, and advocacy objectives.
If you desire to opt-out of receiving communications from the Guam Museum Foundation, inc., you may unsubscribe by sending an unsubscribe request by e-mail to info@guammuseumfoundation.org . Requests to unsubscribe may not take effect immediately. We use the information we collect with respect to accessing and using the site to help administer and improve the site and for other internal purposes.
Sharing of information
Except as set forth in this Policy, the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information to third parties, except when we have your permission or under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good faith that the law requires it. Because the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. is funded solely through private donations, we may exchange your personal information with our affiliates and with third party service providers who support or promote charitable fundraising and who may perform other marketing activities.
Please note: We are aware of and sensitive to the issue of unsolicited e-mail ("spam"); therefore the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. will never rent, trade or sell your e-mail address to a third party for directed marketing of commercial products (we do not consider list sharing for charitable fundraising purposes to be commercial use). We may, from time to time, allow our service providers to draw conclusions regarding user behaviors from demographic and aggregated information. We may agree with other reputable, charitable organizations to write via postal mail or e-mail to some of each other's supporters, for the mutual benefit of both. If you would prefer not to have your information used in this manner, simply send us a request via e-mail to info@guammuseum.org with your exact name and address and a request to not share your information in this manner.
Protecting personally identifiable information
When you give the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. personally identifiable information, we take steps to treat your information securely. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. uses industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and receiving sensitive visitor data (e.g., financial information) within the site. All online donations are processed via third parties using secure servers. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. works only with vendors who are also PCI compliant for handling personally identifiable information and/or financial transactions. More information can be found on the PCI Security and Standards Council website. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. does not store your credit card information for future use. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personally identifiable information, the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we use commercially reasonable efforts to secure it on our systems, and to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information that we have collected. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. is not responsible for use of personally identifiable information by its partner companies. Please consult the sites of those companies for information concerning their privacy policies.
Use of cookies
Cookies are small text-only files that are stored on your computer and that can be used to help identify you when you visit any of the Sites. A cookie cannot read data off of your computer hard disk, nor can it read cookie files created by other websites. We may use cookies to make visiting and using our Sites easier, for instance, so that you do not have to continually re-enter information, and so that we can tailor the Sites to your expressed preferences.
Most web browsers accept cookies. However, if you wish, you can usually set your browser to refuse cookies, or to notify you when you receive a new cookie. Note that if cookies are disabled, you may not be able to enjoy all the interactive features of the Sites. For more information about cookies, including instructions on how to stop cookies being installed on your browser, please see www.allaboutcookies.org.
Links to third-party sites
The site provides links to several third party websites. While we make efforts to choose our links carefully, we cannot take responsibility for the content of linked websites, or for the privacy policies of websites we link to. Since we do not control those websites, we encourage you to review the privacy policies on those websites prior to any use.
Privacy Policy changes
If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post the revised Privacy Policy here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we may disclose it to anyone. Your continued use of any of the Sites indicates your consent to the Privacy Policy as posted from time to time.
The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. Terms of Use
This website is owned and operated by the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. Designed and managed by Eleven | Eleven Design & Development.
The Terms of Use govern all pages hosted at www.guammuseumfoundation.org, including all sub-domains hosted through our top-level domains and those hosted through our online donation, as well as donor information that may be provided to the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. via other means. These Terms of Use do not apply to pages hosted by other organizations, to which we may link and whose privacy and other policies may differ. The use of the Sites is conditioned upon acceptance of these Terms of Use, including our privacy policy, and your use of any of the site constitutes your agreement with these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use may change from time to time, so please check back periodically. Your continued use of the Sites following any such changes will constitute your agreement with the amended Terms of Use.
Use of the sites is provided by the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. subject to the following Terms of Use.
- You agree to use the site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the site by, any third party. If the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. reasonably determines that you have violated or are likely to violate the foregoing prohibitions, the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. may take any action it deems necessary to cure or prevent the violation, including without limitation, termination of your access to any of the site at any time, without notice, and/or the immediate removal of any content from this site. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to any of the Sites or for removal of information from the Sites.
- THE SITE AND THE INFORMATION, NAMES, IMAGES, PICTURES, AND LOGOS REGARDING OR RELATING TO THE GUAM MUSEUM FOUNDATION, INC. AND ANY THIRD PARTY ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR ENDORSEMENT MADE AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT. IF YOU DOWNLOAD ANY MATERIALS OR CONTENT FROM THE SITE, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM, DEVICE OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIALS.
IN NO EVENT WILL THE GUAM MUSEUM FOUNDATION OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM THE USE OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH USE OR LOSS OF USE OF ANY OF THE SITES, WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF GUAM MUSEUM FOUNDATION, INC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THIS EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, AND TO THE EXTENT THAT A JUDGMENT IS RENDERED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION DISREGARDING ONE OR MORE OF THE WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, GUAM MUSEUM FOUNDATION’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100)
- The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. does not warrant that the site or the functions contained in the material of the site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that the site or the server making the site available are free of viruses or bugs or represents the full functionality, accuracy and reliability of the materials.
- The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. site use various Guam Museum Foundation, inc. trademarks that are protected by state and federal laws. Other trademarks appear on the site with permission from their respective owners. All rights in these marks are reserved to their owners. Nothing on the Sites should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark or other mark displayed on the site, without the owner's prior written permission for each specific use.
- Copyright restrictions:
Commercial use or publication of all or any items displayed on the site is strictly prohibited without prior authorization from the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. Subject to your full compliance with the Terms of Use, you are granted a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to view, bookmark, download and print the pages within the site. The site may be used solely for personal, informational and noncommercial purposes. As indicated on certain pages of the site, the site contain materials that have been developed for fundraising, advocacy or educational purposes and that are intended for download, printing and distribution. Documents may be copied for these noncommercial uses only on the condition that any copyright and source indications are also copied, no modifications are made and the document is copied in its entirety. You may not otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, post, reproduce, publish, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any pages, data, information, or services obtained from the site unless you have the prior written consent of the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. and any other applicable owner of the site content. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by us.
In addition, please note that some documents and photos may have been published on the site with the permission of the relevant copyright owners. All rights in these documents are reserved to their owners, and permission to copy or otherwise exploit them must be requested and obtained directly from the copyright owners (the sources are indicated within these documents/photographs).
- As noted, the site may contain links to other websites. All such links are provided as a convenience to our users. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. takes no responsibility for the content of external websites.
- Any communication or material that you transmit to, or post on, any public area of the site, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like, (collectively, “User Content”) is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary information. You hereby grant to the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. a nonexclusive, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable right and license to reproduce, display, distribute and modify all such User Content for the purposes of operating the Sites and to provide the services referenced in the site.
- You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information, user names, access permissions or passwords that you use to access the Sites or any portion thereof. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities occurring under your accounts, user names or passwords that are due to your conduct, inaction or negligence. If you become aware of any suspicious or unauthorized conduct concerning your account, you agree to contact us immediately and take other appropriate action to deal with such conduct.
- The site is operated in the United States. If you are located outside of the United States, you should be aware that we will collect, process, and maintain your information in the United States. By using the site, accessing the site or providing any information to the site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States, which may not offer the same level of privacy protection that would be required by your home country, and to the processing and maintaining of that information as described in our privacy policy. Acknowledging the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local, state, federal and international rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content. You agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside and shall not violate any laws governing or restricting interactions by or among persons or entities of different nations.
- If there is any conflict between these general Terms of Use and any rules and/or specific terms of use appearing on the Sites relating to specific material, then the latter shall prevail. If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
- By using the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. site, you agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the Guam Museum Foundation, inc., its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, successors, agents, partners, contractors, and vendors from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of defense, including but not limited to, attorneys' fees, resulting directly or indirectly from a claim (including without limitation, claims made by third parties for infringement of intellectual property rights) that arise in connection with (i) your use or misuse of the site; (ii) your breach of these Terms of Use; or (iv) your violation of any law or the rights of a third party. You agree to cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. The Guam Museum Foundation, inc. reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you for which you will remain responsible for indemnifying and holding harmless the Guam Museum Foundation, inc. and its parties.
- If you do not accept these Terms of Use and the privacy policy in full, you must immediately terminate use of the site.