Homeland Security & Emergency Management is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology
that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy
applies to the Homeland Security & Emergency Management site and governs data collection and usage.
By using the Homeland Security & Emergency Management site, you consent to the data practices described
in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Homeland Security & Emergency Management collects personally identifiable information, such as your email
address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Homeland Security & Emergency Management also
collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as
your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically
collected by Homeland Security & Emergency Management. This information can include: your IP address,
browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This
information is used by Homeland Security & Emergency Management for the operation of the service, to
maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use
of the Homeland Security & Emergency Management site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information
or personally sensitive data through Homeland Security & Emergency Management public message boards,
this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Homeland Security & Emergency Management
does not read any of your private online communications.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites
you choose to link to from Homeland Security & Emergency Management so that you can understand how those
Web sites collect, use and share your information. Homeland Security & Emergency Management is not responsible
for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Homeland Security & Emergency Management
and Homeland Security & Emergency Management family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Homeland Security & Emergency Management collects and uses your personal information to operate the Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Homeland Security & Emergency Management also uses
your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services
available from Homeland Security & Emergency Management and its affiliates. Homeland Security & Emergency Management may also
contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services
or of potential new services that may be offered.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business
partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases,
your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone
number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Homeland Security & Emergency Management
may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send
you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All
such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to
provide these services to Homeland Security & Emergency Management, and they are required to maintain
the confidentiality of your information.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such
as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within
Homeland Security & Emergency Management, in order to determine what Homeland Security & Emergency Management services are
the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising
within Homeland Security & Emergency Management to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested
in a particular subject area.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management Web sites 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 Homeland Security & Emergency Management or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or
property of Homeland Security & Emergency Management; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect
the personal safety of users of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Homeland Security & Emergency Management Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online
experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page
server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the
domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save
you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned
to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Homeland Security & Emergency Management pages, or
register with Homeland Security & Emergency Management site or services, a cookie helps Homeland Security & Emergency Management
to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process
of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses,
and so on. When you return to the same Homeland Security & Emergency Management Web site, the information
you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Homeland Security & Emergency Management
features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically
accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies
if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience
the interactive features of the Homeland Security & Emergency Management services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Homeland Security & Emergency Management secures your personal information from unauthorized access,
use or disclosure. Homeland Security & Emergency Management 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 Web sites, it is protected through the use
of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
CCGB2C App Data Deletion
If you want to delete your data from the CCGB2C App, you can do so by the following instructions
- Go to Your Facebook Account's Settings & Privacy. Click Settings
- Go to Apps and Websites
- Select CCGB2C
- Click Remove
Changes to this Statement
Homeland Security & Emergency Management will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect
company and customer feedback. Homeland Security & Emergency Management encourages you to periodically
review this Statement to be informed of how Homeland Security & Emergency Management is protecting your
information.
Contact Information
Homeland Security & Emergency Management welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.
If you believe that Homeland Security & Emergency Management has not adhered to this Statement, please
contact Homeland Security & Emergency Management at e0000024250@columbusga.gov.
We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the
problem.