Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 11/27/2023

This Privacy Policy outlines the practices and policies of Georgia Health Initiative (“we,” “us,” or “our”) regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information that we may collect when you access or use our website (www.georgiahealthinitiative.org) (the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Website.

Information We Collect 

We may collect the following types of information when you access or use our Website:

1. Identifiers: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number, when you interact with us, or when you subscribe to our newsletter or fill out a contact form.
2. Device Information; Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information: We may collect information about your use of the Website, including your IP address, browser type, device type, and the pages you visit on our Website. We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect this information.
3. Information from Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third parties, such as social media platforms, if you choose to connect your social media account to our Website. Please also review these third parties’ privacy policies to learn about their privacy practices.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

1. To provide and maintain the Website.
2. To send you newsletters, promotional materials, and updates, if you have subscribed to our mailing list.
3. To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
4. To improve the Website’s content, functionality, and user experience.
5. To analyze usage patterns and trends on the Website.
6. To prevent fraud, maintain security of the Website, protect our rights, comply with legal obligations, or as otherwise permitted by law.
7. To facilitate a merger, acquisition, or other sale or transfer of all or part of our assets or business.

We may use your information for other purposes with your consent, or where the information is aggregated or de-identified such that it cannot reasonably be linked to you.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information with third parties under one of the following circumstances:

1. With your consent.
2. With service providers or contractors who assist us in operating the Website or providing services to you.
3. In response to legal requests or obligations, such as to comply with a court order or legal process, or to respond to governmental or regulatory requests.
4. To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our users or others. This may include investigating suspected or actual fraudulent or illegal activities.
5. In the event that we sell or transfer all or a portion of our assets or business (including in the event of a reorganization, dissolution or liquidation).

We may disclose information about you where the information is aggregated or de-identified such that the information cannot reasonably be linked to you.

Your Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

1. You can update, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us using the contact information provided below.
2. You can unsubscribe from our mailing list by following the instructions in our email communications. You may still receive emails from us relating to other services, or as permitted by law.
3. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, although this may affect your ability to use certain features of the Website.

Do Not Track

Some browsers have “do not track” features that allow you to tell a website not to track you. These features are not uniform across browsers. We do not currently respond to do not track signals.

Social Media

We may include applications or widgets from social media providers on our Website that allow you to interact or share information with them. These social media networks may collect information about your browsing on our Website. Such collection may occur where the widgets are visible, even when you do not click on or otherwise activate the widget. The privacy policy of the relevant social media network controls the collection, use and disclosure of all information collected by that social media platform.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of the information transmitted to us.

Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for minors under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe that a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and we will promptly delete such information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. All changes are effective when we post them. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page will indicate when the Privacy Policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: info@georgiahealthinitiative.org.