Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.aapimississippi.org

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Membership forms

The data we collect is primarily for the purpose of determining your eligibility for membership. Should you become a member, this information may be used to contact you with information concerning organizational events and (in some cases) news updates of interest to the group.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

On occasion we may share some data with our email service provider for the purposes of maintaning smooth data flow.

How long we retain your data

For users that register for membership on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile for one year after their membership expires.

What rights you have over your data

If you have applied for membership you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor submissions may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Is available only to the officers of AAPI Mississippi and the Website Administrator for the purposes of determining membership eligibility and keeping members informed concerning news and events of interest to its membership.

Additional information

How we protect your data

Our Website security is provided by Sitelock