Privacy & Security Statement of Policy

This policy statement applies to the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation website and governs data collection and usage. By using Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Personal Information Collection

Like all organizations with a Web presence, the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation receives standard tracking data: information from your browser, including your IP address and the page you visited, is recorded in our website server logs. This data is analyzed internally to determine how to best provide information to visitors to our website. No personal information is collected during the tracking process.

If you send an email to the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation, we will note your contact information in our database and include you in future mailings when appropriate. Once you provide us with personal or professional information, that data remains confidential. We will not share any information you provide with any individual or organization.

The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that we may provide.

The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

The Oak Park­‐River Forest Community Foundation website will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of The Oak Park­‐River Forest Community Foundation; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of The Oak Park­‐River Forest Community Foundation, or the public.

If your personal information changes or you wish not to receive our correspondence, please e-­mail us at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Security of your Personal Information

The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Links to Other Sites

As a community service, the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation provides links to websites for various resources. The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation makes no representations whatsoever concerning the content of those sites. A link to a website from the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation is not an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship or affiliation with respect to such site, its owners or providers. When leaving www.oprfcf.org, we recommend you check the privacy policy of the site you are visiting before providing personal information. The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation uses a non-­profit, third-­party online donation service to process credit card donations. This service, Authorize.net, maintains its own security and privacy policies at:
http://www.authorize.net/company/privacy/

Changes to this Statement

The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation may occasionally update this Statement of Privacy. The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation is protecting your information.

Contact Information

The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation has not adhered to its policy, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We will use reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

Copyright Statement

Copyright in the text materials contained in this website is owned by the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation. These text materials may be used, downloaded, reproduced or reprinted, provided that this copyright notice appears on all copies and provided that such use, download, reproduction or reprint is for noncommercial or personal use only. The text materials contained in the website may not be modified in any way.

Copyright in the photographs, illustrations, artworks and other graphic materials are reserved to the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation and/or the copyright owners (licensors). Prior permission to use, download, reproduce or reprint any photograph, illustration, artwork or other graphic material must be obtained by the copyright owner, regardless of intended use.

Any use of "The Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation," its logo, or text or graphic materials contained in this Web site in any manner to express or imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation or association of the user with or by the Oak Park-­River Forest Community Foundation, is strictly prohibited.