Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction
Illinois Community ("we," "our," or "us") operates the websiteillinoiscommunity.com and associated social media presences. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website or interact with our community.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to operate our website:
- Contact Form Submissions: When you submit our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
- Automatically Collected Data: Like most websites, we collect standard web server logs including IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and pages visited.
- Cookies: We use essential cookies for website functionality (like dark mode preference) and analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site.
How We Use Information
- To respond to your contact form inquiries
- To improve our website content and user experience
- To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- To protect against spam and abuse
Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to third-party services:
- Facebook: We link to our Facebook Group and Page. When you visit these pages, Facebook's privacy policy applies.
- Vercel: Our website is hosted on Vercel. Vercel may collect certain data as described in their privacy policy.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to our website.
Your Rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@illinoiscommunity.com.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@illinoiscommunity.com.