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Forsyth County Parks & Recreation is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Forsyth County Parks & Recreation. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Forsyth County Parks & Recreation for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Forsyth County Parks & Recreation public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Forsyth County Parks & Recreation does not read any of your private online communications.

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Forsyth County Parks & Recreation so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation and Forsyth County Parks & Recreation family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation collects and uses your personal information to operate the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Forsyth County Parks & Recreation and its affiliates. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Forsyth County Parks & Recreation may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Forsyth County Parks & Recreation, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Forsyth County Parks & Recreation, in order to determine what Forsyth County Parks & Recreation services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Forsyth County Parks & Recreation to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Forsyth County Parks & Recreation or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Forsyth County Parks & Recreation; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Forsyth County Parks & Recreation, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Forsyth County Parks & Recreation pages, or register with Forsyth County Parks & Recreation site or services, a cookie helps Forsyth County Parks & Recreation to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Forsyth County Parks & Recreation encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Forsyth County Parks & Recreation is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Forsyth County Parks & Recreation has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Forsyth County Parks & Recreation at webmaster@forsythco.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.