Last revised:  1 June 2007

Privacy Policy

The Hillsborough County Republican Party (www.HCRP.org) is committed to protecting your privacy. We maintain the privacy of your information using security technologies and adhere to policies that prevent unauthorized use of your personal information. By using our web site, you consent to the collection and use of your information.

Sites you link to from www.HCRP.org may have their own privacy policy that may differ from the Hillsborough County Republican Party's.  Please review those sites' privacy policies for detailed information on how they may use information gathered while you are visiting them.

Our policy is to collect no personal information about you when you visit our Web site unless you choose to provide that information. Below are details on our information gathering and disclosure practices.

Automatically Collected Information
Unless you choose to provide information, the only information gathered by this site during your visit is:

· The Internet domain from which you access the Internet;
· Your IP address;
· The type of browser, operating system, and connection speed used to access the site;
· The date and time you access the site;
· The pages you visit; and
· If you linked to this Web site from another Web site, the address of that Web site.

This information is used to learn more about the use of the site. For users that simply browse and download information, we do not track or record any personal information about you.

What happens when I volunteer online?
When you volunteer online, we gather the following information: name, address, county, phone, email address, and how you want to assist the campaign. We use this information to contact you regarding your offer to volunteer. We may also use the information to provide you with updates or other material about opportunities concerning the campaign that we believe may be of interest to you. The campaign may also share this information with the Republican Party of Florida and Republican campaigns. By providing your information you are agreeing to allow the campaign to share it in this limited manner. You can change or remove your information from our list at any time by contacting the campaign at the address below.

Does www.HCRP.org use cookies?
This site does not use cookies.
 
What information does the Hillsborough County Republican Party collect and how is it used?
To process some of your requests, we need to know your name, email address and mailing address. This allows us to process your request.

We might request additional information from you in other areas or in the future. You may choose not to provide this information. We might also ask for information about your interests or for feedback about our site so that we can improve our site and service.

Providing us with this information is always optional.

In addition to the information we collect directly from you, we also monitor and track usage of our web site, viewing and traffic patterns, customer behavior, and other similar information. This information is compiled into a statistical aggregate.

We use this aggregate information as well as all of your personal information for internal business and administrative purposes including improvements of our web site, our product and service offerings, our operations, or our customer service. We also might use your personal information from time to time to send you notices about special offers, services, promotions, and other similar information unless you have indicated to us that you do not wish to receive such information.

Any communication or material you transmit to the Hillsborough County Republican Party over this web site, by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, or suggestions will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. The Hillsborough County Republican Party may use anything you transmit or post to its affiliates for any purpose, including but not limited to reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, the Hillsborough County Republican Party is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to this web site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing manufacturing and marketing products using such information.

Does www.HCRP.com disclose the information it collects to outside parties?
The Hillsborough County Republican Party does not currently sell or otherwise provide its customer lists or similar information to third parties for their commercial use. From time to time, we utilize third party services for data management and analysis, while information remains proprietary to the Hillsborough County Republican Party.

What if the Hillsborough County Republican Party Privacy Policy Changes?
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose it to anyone.