Privacy Policy
MormonTabernacleChoir.org is
sensitive to the privacy expectations of Internet users who visit this site.
Therefore, we endeavor to provide you all information regarding our identity,
how we use personal information that is collected, and how to contact us. We
also inform you of all potential recipients of the personal information
provided.
Our Identity and How
to Contact Us
This platform for this site
is provided by DeseretBook.com, but the site is owned and operated by the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir which exists under the legal structure of Corporation of the
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the “Choir”, “us”
or like terms). We provide all content for the site. Users can contact us by
linking to the Feedback page and leaving a message detailing any questions or
concerns.
Personal Information:
Collection and Use
Personal Data.
You are not required to provide any personal information to access this site.
If you wish to receive additional information about the Choir including
upcoming events or releases and a subscription to the Choir’s e-newsletter, you
are required to register by providing us your e-mail address. Other
information you may provide is your name, city, state and zip code. You may
cease receiving additional information about the Choir by clicking “unsubscribe”
at the bottom of any email you receive from us. If any problems are encountered
regarding any requests or the collection or use of your personal information,
you can contact us by phone or by mail as listed on the Contact Us page.
If you wish to request
tickets to upcoming Choir performances, those tickets are requested through ticketing
feature on the Temple Square Events page of LDS.org, an affiliated site. Additional
personal information is required to register for tickets including providing
your name, mailing address, country of residence and phone number to help
facilitate delivery of the tickets. This additional personal information is
governed by the privacy policy found on LDS.org and we encourage you to read
that privacy policy and make sure it meets your expectations of privacy before
registering for tickets.
You may also provide personal
information through other features that may be created for this site in the
future. For example, you may provide personal information when you send
messages, respond to questions, engage in on-line chats, upload photos, upload
video clips or provide other information when and if such options become
available on this site. Because you may voluntarily disclose personal
information publically when posting, transmitting, or uploading content, you
must be careful regarding what information you choose to disclose.
Disclosure of Personal Information.
We regard your personal
information as confidential and do not sell it or share it with other parties except
in the limited circumstances described in this Privacy Policy. Please be aware
that any information you voluntarily choose to display on any portion of this
site that becomes publically available (online posts, chats, and so forth) may
be seen and used by others.
Third Party Providers. We do not sell your personal
information. We may provide your personal information to third parties for
their use in performing internal functions on our behalf (maintenance,
security, data analysis, hosting, and so forth) including to Deseret Book for
the purpose of notifying you of upcoming releases of Choir music or the
availability of related Choir items. These third parties may not use or share
your personal information for any other purpose.
Legal Requirements. We may disclose your personal
information if we have a good-faith belief that doing so is required by a
subpoena or other judicial or administrative order or otherwise required by
law. Additionally, we may disclose your personal information and other
information where we, in good faith, deem it appropriate or necessary to
prevent a violation of our Conditions of Use, or other agreements; to take
precautions against liability; to protect the rights, property, or safety of this
site, any individual, or the general public; to maintain and protect the
security and integrity of our services or infrastructure; to protect ourselves
and our services from fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful uses; to investigate and
defend ourselves against third-party claims or allegations; or to assist
government enforcement agencies.
Passive Data Collection
Cookies and Clear
Gifs. In our
effort to improve your site experience, we may use cookies and clear gifs to
provide pages and features that are most compatible with your preferences. A
cookie is a small text file that is stored on a browser when a user visits a
Web site. A clear gif is a graphic file, rather than a text file, that is
similar in function to a cookie. Cookies and clear gifs do not identify you
personally; they simply identify the browser and track the settings,
preferences, or features.
Internet Protocol
(“IP”) Addresses.
When you request pages from our site, our servers may log your IP address in
order to improve site administration. This information, along with the other
information listed above, can also be used to produce usage statistics to help us
better meet the needs of site users and determine specific interests.
Protecting
Information
To protect the confidentiality
of personal information received, we use technical and organizational measures
to protect against the loss, misuse, and unauthorized alteration of the
information under our control. We cannot guarantee that the information will
not be lost or misused, but we make every reasonable effort to ensure that it
is secured to avoid such problems.
Foreign Transfer of
Data
Any personal information provided to
us will be received on our servers located in the United States of America, which
may have less stringent data protection laws than the country where you reside.
When you submit information through this Web site, we understand that your
action is an affirmative act, indicating informed consent to the processing of
data and to allow the transborder transfer of the data to the United States of
America for the purposes outlined above.
Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect
information from children under 13. Children under 13 wishing to receive the
Choir updates and e-newsletter are encouraged to have their parent or guardian
subscribe and oversee the child’s access to any materials the parent or
guardian receives.
Third-Party Links
We are not responsible for
the privacy practices or content of any third-party sites. For your own protection,
you should review the policies of those sites to ensure they meet your personal
expectations of privacy.
Future Changes to Privacy
Policy
We reserve the right to
change, modify, add, or remove portions of the Privacy Policy at any time. As
we are not in a position to notify all users of material changes in our Privacy
Policy, we encourage you to check the Privacy Policy periodically to remain
informed of any changes. We will maintain an effective date of the most
recently posted policy so you can quickly determine if there have been any
revisions since your last visit to the site.
Additional
Data Privacy Information
Enquiries concerning this Privacy
Policy or the security of personal information processed by us or other sites
affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may be sent via
email to: DataPrivacyOfficer@ldschurch.org.
Effective Date
This version of the Privacy
Policy became effective on the 24th day of March, 2010