Privacy Policy

The Westfield Area Y is committed to preserving your privacy and safeguarding your information online. The following statement describes the general information-gathering and usage practices of our web site.

Personal Information related to Transactions and Donations:
The Westfield Area Y does not sell or trade names or other personal data that we collect on our web site. Credit card donations and online transactions through our web site are processed exclusively via Verisign.com Verisign.com is committed to providing safe, secure and private online transactions. For further details about their privacy practices, please consult their privacy and security policy directly. Your on-line donation to the Westfield Area YMCA will be treated with the same degree of confidentiality that we show to all of our contributors. We do not sell, rent, or trade donor names and information with other organizations or businesses.

Links:
This site may contain “links” to other sites. We make every effort to only link to sites that share our high standards of decency, fairness, and integrity. We try our best to ensure that these links are safe for kids and appropriate for our users in general. However, since we cannot guarantee the content of every site to which we are linked, kids should always check with an adult before linking to any new sites.

Collected Information:
Visitors to this website who have javascript enabled are tracked using Google Analytics. Google Analytics collects the following types of information from users:

Type of user agent (web browser) used, software manufacture and version number.

Type of operating system

Screen colors (color processing ability of the users screen)

Javascript support

Flash version

Screen resolution

Network location and IP address

Can include country, city, state, region, county, or any other geographic data.

Hostname

Bandwidth (internet connection speed)

Time of visit

Pages visited

Time spent on each page of the website

Referring site statistics

The website (URI) the user came through in order to arrive at this website (example: clicking on a hyperlink from Yahoo.com that took the user to this website)

Search engine query used (example: typing in a phrase into a search engine like Google, and clicking on a link from that search engine)

Google Analytics data is shared with Google. For more information on Google's Privacy Policies, visit: http://www.google.com/intl//privacypolicy.html

Use of Collected Information:
This data is primarily used to optimize our website for our visitors and search engines. Users of this site will not be targeted for marketing purposes, nor will they receive marketing solicitations or other emails from this site unless they voluntarily add themselves to a mailing list.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

With respect to security: We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site.

With respect to cookies: We use cookies to record user-specific information on what pages user’s access or visit. Additionally, Cookies may be placed on a user’s computer to control the timing of open login sessions in secure areas of our website.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the above addresses or phone number; or local chapters of the Better Business Bureau, state or local consumer protection office, or The Federal Trade Commission.

We can be reached via e-mail at webmaster@westfieldynj.org, by telephone at (908)233-2700, or by mail at 220 Clark Street, Westfield, NJ 07090.