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PBS SoCaL Privacy Policy

PBS SoCaL, KOCE-TV Foundation

PBS SoCaL, also known as the KOCE-TV Foundation, is dedicated to protecting the private information of visitors to our website. The PBS SoCaL website adheres to a strict policy for ensuring the privacy of personally identifiable information and preserving the integrity of this online medium.

What Information do we gather and how do we use it?

We do not collect personally identifiable information from our visitors other than what you supply to us on a voluntary basis. Voluntarily provided personally identifiable information can include, but is not limited to, name, email address, address, telephone number, and credit card information.

Visitors to the PBS SoCaL website may voluntarily provide certain personally identifiable information in connection with:

Sweepstakes and Contest

For users who furnish personal information in regards to sweepstakes, contests or promotions, PBS SoCaL may use the information provided to administer said sweepstakes, contest or promotion.

Membership and Donations

Donations are accepted through a secure website powered by Convio, a third-party organization supporting non-profits.  Credit card and other information you provide when making an online donation is provided securely to Convio for the purpose of processing and recording donations and pledge gifts.

You can ready Convio’s privacy policy here: http://www.convio.com/convio/policies/privacy-policy.html

Newsletters

You can receive optional newsletter communications from PBS SoCaL, powered by MailChimp, by signing up online, at events or by becoming a PBS SoCaL Member. You can select your notification preferences, update your subscription choices or unsubscribe at any time by clicking the appropriate link the bottom of the email.

You can ready MailChimp’s privacy policy here: http://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/

Non-personally identifiable information

In addition to information that you provide to us, we may also collect and store certain non-personally identifiable information automatically when using the Site. This information does not identify you personally and may include, but is not limited to:

  • Internet Protocol Addresses (IP Addresses)
  • Date and time of visit
  • Browser type
  • Cookies

Updates to the site Privacy Policy

By using the site, you agree to the terms and conditions of this PBS SoCaL Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of pbssocal.org following any changes to these terms shall signify your acceptance of those changes.

Privacy Policy updated on May 10, 2012