Kerrville Chamber of Commerce Website Usage & Privacy Policy


Approved 3-24-03

Security:
The Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) only permits access to personally identifiable information from this Web site to employees who need access to perform a specific task. Security measures have been integrated into the design, implementation, and day-to-day operations of this Web site as part of our continuing commitment to the security of electronic content and the electronic transmission of information.
Note: The information contained in this policy should not be construed in any way as giving business, legal or other advice or warranting as fail proof the security of information provided via this Web site. For site security purposes and to ensure that this Web site remains available to all users, the Chamber employs an Internet Service Provider to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage to this Web site.
Links:

The Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce Web site provides links to Web sites of local, state and federal government agencies and other organizations. When you click on these external links, you will, in effect, leave the Chamber?s Web site. A link does not constitute an endorsement of the content, viewpoint, accuracy, opinions, policies, products, services or accessibility of that Web site. Other Web sites operate under the auspices and at the direction of their respective owners. Once you link to another Web site, you are subject to the terms and conditions of that Web site, including, but not limited to, its privacy policy. Therefore, if you have a question or comment about any of these sites, please contact the site owner directly.
Privacy

Personal information: "Personal information" is information about an individual (e.g. an individual's name, address, and phone number). Personal information is not collected through this Web site unless you offer to give it in order to receive additional information and/or services. If you do not communicate with this Web site it does not affect your ability to use any other features of this Web site.

Email
If you send an e-mail to the Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce, your e-mail address and the contents of your e-mail will be collected. Your e-mail address and the information contained in your e-mail will be used to respond to you, to address issues you identify, to further improve this Web site, or to forward your e-mail to another agency or organization for appropriate action. The Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce does not collect your e-mail address to sell or distribute it for commercial marketing purposes.
Internet Service Provider (ISP)

When visiting this Web site our Internet Service Provider (ISP) automatically collects and stores statistical information about your visit:

    * The Internet Protocol address and domain name of your Internet service provider.
    * The type of browser and operating system you used.
    * The date and time you visited this site.
    * The Web pages or services you accessed at this site.
    * The URL or Web site address of the Web site you visited prior to coming to this Web site and from which any Web page on this site was linked.

      Note: A domain name or Internet Protocol address is not considered personal information. The Internet Protocol address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet service provider or directly to your computer, which can be used to direct Internet traffic to you.

Use of statistics collected
The information collected is used for statistical analysis purposes. The statistics are used to:

    * Help the Chamber to understand how visitors are using our Web site so that we can improve this Web site's content by determining what information is of most and of least interest to our visitors
    * Identify system performance or problem areas.
      Note: The Chamber does not sell or distribute the information collected from the Web site for commercial marketing purposes.

Web site Disclaimer
Information provided on this Web site is intended to allow the visitor access to public information. While all attempts are made to provide accurate, current, and reliable information, the Chamber recognizes the possibility of human and/or mechanical error. Therefore, the Chamber, its employees, officers and agencies make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or suitability of the information provided by this Web site, and deny any expressed or implied warranty as to the same.

Thank you for visiting the Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce Web site. We hope your visit is helpful and informative. This Web site is designed to make it easier and more efficient for visitors to learn about and interact with the Chamber. Like all online resources, we recognize that Web site visitors are concerned about issues of privacy and security of information and the quality and accuracy of the information presented. The Chamber is committed to preserving your privacy and security while visiting our Web site and to giving you the best possible information. For more detailed information on our policies, we invite you to read the information contained in this section of the Web site. The Chamber, at its sole discretion, may change, modify, add or delete portions of this policy. Because these policies only apply to this Web site, you should examine the policy statements of any Web sites you access through this Web site