This privacy statement applies to The Neuroblastoma Foundation
(NBF) and its fund-raising arm, Lunch for a Cure, with respect to the privacy of
our online members, visitors, and donors.
NBF does not collect personally identifiable information without your
permission. However, our website links to numerous other websites, and NBF
cannot control, nor can we be responsible, for the content, practices, or
privacy policies of those websites.
This site collects contact information when you register for membership, donate
money, or purchase items from NBF or Lunch for a Cure.
In these cases, we need personal information such as name, address,
telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card number or banking
information, so that we can process your donation or order, notify you of your
order status or receipt, and/or contact you if there are any problems in
processing your transaction. We
may use the information you provide to share information about services or
products you have requested or to inform you of scheduled events, promotions,
contests, and updates that might be of interest.
NBF periodically performs analyses of user behavior and characteristics in
order to measure usage of various areas on our websites.
We use this statistical information to improve our ability to serve you
better, and make adjustments to areas of the sites, based on usage statistics
and behavior. Personally
identifiable information collected in these surveys will not be shared with
anyone outside of NBF or Lunch for a Cure.
We may use cookies to store visitor preferences, alert visitors to new areas of
the site, customize Web page content based on visitor interests, and record
past activity in order to provide better service.
Cookies are small text files that do not damage a visitor's system or
files. Most browsers will allow a
user to accept or deny cookies. If
a visitor rejects our cookies they may still use our site.
NBF may also use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the
website, track user movement, and gather broad demographic information for
aggregate use.
Our website has security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse
or alteration of the information under our control.
Our Web servers are located in a locked private cabinet in a
secure hosting facility. Our
server is encrypted with GeoTrust to protect credit card and other information
submitted via forms on this site.
To protect the privacy of website visitors, names and addresses submitted
through the NBF or Lunch for a Cure websites are not included in any list
exchanges or rentals. NBF does
not specifically ask or knowingly collect personally identifiable information
from children under 18.
NBF will discontinue contact with any person upon oral or written request.
If you wish to opt out of receiving communications from NBF,
or if you have any questions about our privacy policy, the information we have
collected from you online, or the practices of our websites, please e-mail us
at support@lunchforacure.org.