The American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) respects everyone’s right to personal privacy. We will collect and use information through our website only in the ways disclosed in this statement. This statement applies solely to information collected on the American Seniors Housing Association’s website.
Part I. Information Collection
The American Seniors Housing Association collects information through its website at several points. All personal information collected about visitors and purchase-related information is clearly labeled as such on the site. A visitor should assume that any information requested in a form is being collected. No credit card information is collected on the site, but is directly passed through to the credit card companies through a secure gateway.
We collect the following general data that is not personally identifiable information: web browser, time spent on site and on individual pages, referral source, visitor geographic location, IP address, and source URL. We collect demographic data in order to help us with our marketing efforts.
We do not verify the accuracy of this information.
We collect this information through registration forms, clickstream tracking, automatic logging files, and third party reporting tools. All required information is marked as such on our forms.
We employ cookies in our store. A cookie is a small text file that our Web server places on a user’s computer hard drive to be a unique identifier. Cookies enable ASHA to track usage patterns and deliver customized content to users. Our cookies do not have an expiration date. The only personally identifiable information that our cookies collect is the username for returning store visitors.
The only third parties who have access to visitor information are those whose products we sell on the site. These parties may or may not have access to name, address, and email information, depending on the product the visitor purchases.
Part II. Information Usage
The information collected by The American Seniors Housing Association will be used for marketing and product fulfillment. Users who provide information may receive products, services, email announcements, or advertisements.
Registered users may receive additional announcements from us about products, services, special deals, and newsletters.
The information we collect may be used to create customer profiles based on browsing or purchasing history.
We may share data with third parties that must have information to supply customer requested products or information. We will not provide customer information to other parties without first obtaining their permission.
We offer links to other websites. Please note: When you click on links to other websites, we encourage you to read their privacy policies. Their standards may differ from ours.
If our policy on information collection or uses changes, we will post it on the site upon implementation of such changes.
Part III. Access to Information
ASHA maintains the accuracy of its information by requests to its Association members and other site visitors. Users may access their own personal information in the merchant store portion of the site and contact us about inaccuracies they may find through the Contact Us form. Users may also delete their information from our database by informing us through the contact form that they want their information deleted.
Part IV. Problem Resolution
If problems arise, users may contact ASHA through the site’s Contact Us form. We are committed to resolving disputes in a timely fashion.
Part V. Data Storage and Security
The American Seniors Housing Association protects user information with the following security measures: SSL encryption for transaction processing, password only access to files, transaction processing, and password-only access to content.