Who we are
Brooklyn Animal Action
Brooklyn, NY
info@brooklynanimalaction.org
brooklynanimalaction.org
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Forms: These include contact forms, adoption application forms, foster application forms, adoption contracts, foster contracts and/or newsletter sign-up forms
Brooklyn Animal Action collects and maintains certain personal information about you when you send us an e-mail or complete any of our online forms, such as when you request information from us, make a donation, subscribe to one of our online newsletters, make a purchase in our online shop, submit an application to adopt or foster an animal or complete an adoption agreement or foster agreement. Such information may include your name, mailing address and e-mail address; it may also include a mobile phone number, and any other information collected in the forms. This information is retained indefinitely. You may be asked to provide credit card information to contribute to Brooklyn Animal Action or purchase certain materials from Brooklyn Animal Action.
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.
Other information
Brooklyn Animal Action also collects certain other information that cannot identify you personally when you visit our website. This information includes your IP address and your domain name. Brooklyn Animal Action logs these IP addresses and domain names, and aggregates them for system administration and to monitor the use of our site. We use the aggregated information to measure the number of visits to our site, the average time spent on our site, the number of pages viewed, and various other site statistics. This monitoring helps us to provide a more useful and engaging online experience to visitors, and helps us to improve the quality of our content.
You can always set your browser to warn of cookies being placed, and then chose which cookies you want to accept. Brooklyn Animal Action does not match any information gathered by cookies with personal information you may have voluntarily submitted to Brooklyn Animal Action .
Brooklyn Animal Action and other third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party and third-party cookies together to inform and serve ads based on a visitor’s past visits to our website.
You can learn more about opting out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at any time. Cookies can be switched off by adjusting your browser settings to stop accepting cookies. You can learn how to adjust your cookie browser settings here, however doing so will likely limit the functionality of our website as well as other sites. You can also opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Embedded content from other websites
Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. A common example is an embedded YouTube video. Our site includes the following which use cookies: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
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.
Ways Information About You Is Used
We may use the information you voluntarily provided to contact you regarding our mission to rescue animals that we feel you may be interested in, and to keep you updated regarding our progress and fundraising events, and to extend an invitation to you to support these activities. Every recipient of our electronic communications can quickly and easily “opt out” of future such communications by following the instructions on any electronic communication we send.
Other
From time to time, Brooklyn Animal Action may link to other websites not affiliated with Brooklyn Animal Action. Brooklyn Animal Action attempts to link only to those websites which also respect a visitor’s privacy and the goals of Brooklyn Animal Action. However, Brooklyn Animal Action cannot be responsible for the content or policies of third-party websites. Please check with these third-party organizations or companies for their specific privacy policies. If you find inoperable links or are concerned about any of the sites that Brooklyn Animal Action currently links to, please inform Brooklyn Animal Action by contacting us at info@brooklynanimalaction.org.
What rights you have over your data
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.
Contacting Brooklyn Animal Action
If you would like to contact Brooklyn Animal Action about correcting information we might have collected, or if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please e-mail us at info@brooklynanimalaction.org.