Privacy policy

This privacy statement applies to employees, owners, and volunteers of Mahogany Mermaids in respect to any volunteers, partners, and donators to the organization.

By interacting with this website, Mahogany Mermaids may collect information such as your name, site traffic patterns, and server usage statistics. This information is collected automatically through online cookies that occur in a singular direction from your computer to servers. Mahogany Mermaids DOES NOT send any information or data files to your computer or device unrequested, and only may collect this information in a linear flow.

We do not store or collect your email information without your consented submission unless:

·      You contact us directly via email

·      You provide your email address via phone, mail, electronic form, or paper sign-up sheet

Certain information, including credit card or debit card billing information, may be requested for monetary transactions within or outside of Mahogany Mermaids. The user must consensually submit this information, because Mahogany Mermaids will not collect this information through regular interaction while navigating the webpage. This information will be treated as proprietary information, and will not be sold, traded, rented or given to outside 3rd parties without the strict permission of the user.

All information is collected in an attempt for Mahogany Mermaids to better the experience of the organizations customer and volunteers. As an organization we wish to understand our customers and volunteers by analyzing their site traffic patterns while navigating the Mahogany Mermaids webpage or submitting information to the organization. This information will be helpful in tracking issues customers or volunteers encounter on our website, and will allow us to understand which portions of our website may be improved or crafted to increase customer satisfaction. Collecting this information will be another avenue by which Mahogany Mermaids grows to understand our consumers and customers and find ways to encourage their continued relationship with our organization.

Any information collected will not be offered, rented, or sold to a third party or partner without the notification and permission of the user, and will remain as proprietary information to Mahogany Mermaids. If information is ever required to be sent or given to others, such as shipping companies, schools, and other non-profit organizations, the user will be notified that this information has been requested and it is only with the user’s permission that the information will be exchanged.

Occasionally, Mahogany Mermaids may conduct surveys offered on our website with the intentions of understanding the needs of our customers and volunteers. Any personal or private information submitted will be kept as proprietary information only for the employees, owners, and volunteers of Mahogany Mermaids.

Any additional information required for monetary or non-monetary transactions will be requested by need to any user, and must be submitted by that user. We may ask that information if needed to complete a transaction or business deal and will only ask for this information if deemed absolutely necessary. Mahogany Mermaids will not collect any private information without the sole consent of the user with the voluntary submission of this information.

Cookies & other technology

At this time, web-browsing cookies are not analyzed or interpreted by any employees, owners, volunteers, or partners. However, this information is gathered in a linear fashion due to the online website server in its attempts to run functionally.

Security

Information given to Mahogany Mermaids pertaining our customers and volunteers is considered proprietary information, and will not be shared without the consent of the owner of said information. While our organization may not guarantee a 100% protection of information collected and submitted to the website, Mahogany Mermaids firmly asserts it’s intentions for collecting information only to better the experience of the customer as we strive in our community service endeavors. Our employees, owners, and volunteers are fully committed to keeping all proprietary information submitted private and secure from those unauthorized to view it. While we strive to protect all information submitted to our webpage, for liability reasons we cannot offer a full guarantee of the protection of this information. However, we can guarantee the diligence and attentive care by which Mahogany Mermaids aspires to guard this information to the best of its ability.

Links to Other Websites

At times, the Mahogany Mermaids webpage may possess and publish URL’s and links to other websites. These websites, unless explicitly noted as such, are more than likely owned by other organizations. Our privacy policy does not apply to these other websites, and we encourage our users to read the privacy policies of these other websites for their own protection.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

Any and all changes to our privacy policy will be immediately updated to the website. Unless indicated otherwise, all sections of the privacy policy are active immediately. For any questions, comments, or concerns regarding our privacy policy, feel free to contact Mahogany Mermaids using the above information.