American Aquifers places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate our commitment to the privacy of our website users. This policy explains what types of information is collected and how this information is used.

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What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected?
People that sign up to receive e-communications voluntarily provide us with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We use this information for the purpose of communicating as approved by the recipient. We do not sell or distribute this personal information.  

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IP addresses
American Aquifers uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic.

Cookies
American Aquifers uses cookies to the extent required by the website host and are considered only essential. 

 

How Your Information May Be Used
We use your personal information to provide you with personalized services such as answering your requests or sending out newsletters or communications previously chosen by you. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease all communications from us. We may also use  information to track visitors of our website. This lets us see which of our features are most popular so we can better serve our users' needs. It also lets us provide aggregate data about our traffic (not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used which features, for example) to outside parties.

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Email Privacy
American Aquifers does not provide, sell, or rent email addresses to anyone outside the organization.

 

External Links
Americanaquifers.org includes links to external websites. These links do not fall under the americanaquifer.org domain, and American Aquifers is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of external websites. Your use of any linked website is solely at your own risk.

 

Modifications
We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it periodically. We maintain the option to modify this privacy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement to the changed terms.