Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Last Updated: July 1, 2026

 

The Franklin County Coalition for Progress (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information. By using our website [www.fccforprogress.org] (“Site”), you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

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1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our Site, submit a contact form, sign up for our newsletter, or request services:

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Information You Provide Directly:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Address

• Information you submit in our contact or interest forms

• Newsletter preferences

 

Information We Collect Automatically:

• IP address

• Browser type and settings

• Date and time of access

• Pages visited and time spent on the Site

• Referring URL

This information is collected via cookies and analytics tools like Google Analytics to help us improve the Site experience.

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2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and provide requested services.

• Send newsletters, updates, and other relevant communications (with your consent).

• Improve our Site functionality and user experience.

• Monitor Site performance and usage trends.

• Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

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3. Marketing Email and Opt-Out

If you opt to receive our newsletter, you may receive periodic emails from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email, or by contacting us directly.

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4. How We Store and Protect Your Information

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including secure servers, limited access protocols, and encrypted communications where applicable. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

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5. Your Rights and Choices

You may:

• Request access to or correction of your personal information.

• Request deletion of your personal information.

• Opt out of marketing communications at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

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6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand usage patterns. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our Site may not function properly without them.

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7. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (such as email marketing platforms or analytics providers) to support our operations. These providers have their own privacy policies and terms of use, which we encourage you to review.

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8. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for children under thirteen. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

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10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Franklin County Coalition for Progress
Email: fccforprogress(at)gmail.com
Website: www.fccforprogress.org