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Privacy Policy

CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAPTER (IL)
OF THE LINKS, INCORPORATED

 

Last Updated: October 28, 2024

By visiting our website, you are accepting the terms described in our privacy policy. If you do not agree to the terms, please do not use the website.

Our privacy policy exists to help explain what information we collect, how we use it, who we may share it with, and your rights in connection with it. By providing information to us—whether by applying for employment, grants or fellowships, attending events or programs, or utilizing our website—you consent to our use of that information in accordance with this policy.

This policy is incorporated into our website terms and conditions, and applies to our website, events, and activities related to our grants and fellowships. In addition to applicable laws, additional policies disclosed at the time of collection may also apply (e.g., in connection with a specific event or program).

How to contact us

If you have any questions about this policy or if you have a disability that prevents you from accessing this policy electronically and requires an alternate format (e.g., audio, large print), please contact us by sending an e-mail to contactus@centralillinoislinksinc.org or writing to:

Central Illinois Chapter
of The Links, Incorporated
P.O. Box 86
Bloomington, Illinois 61702

Information we collect

We collect information when you voluntarily provide it to us and when you visit certain parts of our website that automatically collect information. We collect information provided by you in various ways including online, by telephone, and offline, for instance when you visit our building in person as a guest of The Links, Incorporated and The Links Foundation, Incorporated. Below we cover the types of information we may collect.

Information automatically collected

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect information linked to your computer or device but does not directly identify you personally, including:

  • IP address, the type of browser or device you are using, referring and exit pages, domain and other system settings and operating systems
  • Information regarding how you interact with the website including the date and time of your visits, webpages visited, and links clicked.

Consistent with most websites, we use cookies and pixel tags to collect such activity information. Cookies are small text files used to collect information, and pixels are transparent images that allow us to understand how users interact with our website.
The cookies we use fall into two categories.

Necessary: Necessary cookies help make the website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Analytics: Analytics cookies help us understand how our visitors use our website. These cookies can provide us with information to help us understand which parts of the website interest our visitors and if they experience any errors. We use these cookies to test different designs and features for our site and to help us monitor how visitors reach the website. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies.

Sharing your Information with third parties

We do not sell your information.

Do not track

Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature. At this time, our website does not respond to these requests or similar signals that users may employ.

Links to other websites

As a convenience to you, our website may contain links to other sites or platforms. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. You should refer to the privacy statements of such third-party sites to find out how they collect and use your information.

Changes to this policy

We may update portions of this policy from time to time and will alert you of those changes by indicating the date of the last update. You can find the date at the top of the page. When you visit our website, you are accepting the current version of this policy as posted on the website at that time. We recommend that you revisit this policy on occasion to learn of any changes.