The Utah Soaring Intergroup of Overeaters Anonymous (USI) respects the privacy of our users. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website oautah.org including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”). Please read this privacy statement carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy statement, please do not access the site.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Statement at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating this Privacy Statement’s “Last Updated” date. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Statement on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Statement to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Statement by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Statement is posted.
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
Personally identifiable information, such as your name and email address if you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter.
The information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site. [If you are using our mobile application, this information may also include your device name and type, your operating system, your phone number, your country, your likes and replies to a post, and other interactions with the application and other users via server log files, as well as any other information you choose to provide.
Should you link to Facebook, oautah.org, may by default be given access to your Facebook basic account information, including your name, email, gender, birthday, current city, and profile picture URL, as well as other information that you choose to make public. We may also request access to other permissions related to your accounts, such as friends, check-ins, and likes, and you may choose to grant or deny us access to each permission. For more information regarding Facebook permissions, refer to the Facebook Permissions Reference page.
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site [or our mobile application] to:
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
If you connect to the Site through a social network, your contacts on the social network will see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity.
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable despite our efforts, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems [and our mobile applications] include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected.
No uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Statement.
We use the third-party vendor Google Analytics, for tracking technologies and services on the Site through the use of first-party cookies and third-party cookies, to, among other things, analyze and track users’ use of the Site, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand online activity. By accessing the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your non-identifiable information You are encouraged to review the Google Analytics privacy policy and contact them directly for responses to your questions. We do not transfer personal information to the vendor. However, if you do not want any information to be collected and used by tracking technologies, you can visit Google Analytics or the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Tool, or Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out Tool.
You should be aware that getting a new computer, installing a new browser, upgrading an existing browser, or erasing or otherwise altering your browser’s cookies files may also clear certain opt-out cookies, plug-ins, or settings.
If USI quits operation or otherwise terminates its operation, all contact information will be destroyed.
We do not knowingly solicit information from children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under the age of 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Intergroup, you have the right to request the removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Site.
To request the removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Site [or our mobile application], but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, you can contact us:
Utah Soaring Intergroup
PO Box 65035
Salt Lake City, UT 84165
Utah Soaring Intergroup
PO Box 65035
Salt Lake City, UT 84165
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We will send you a monthly newsletter with short recovery articles, OA information, and upcoming events.
Your information will not be used for any purpose other than our MailChimp mailing list.