Privacy Policy
IFD Institutes (the “company”) respects the privacy concerns of the users of its website irisformeydawson.com and the services provided therein (the “site”). Thus, the company provides this statement to delineate what information is gathered during site visits and to share how such information may be used.
Further, please review the terms and conditions at irisformeydawson.com, which also govern use of the site.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading any with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Use of Information
As a general policy, your visit to the site does not generate automatic collection of personally identifiable information, such as your name, address, or email address. However, certain non-personal information is recorded by the standard operation of the company’s internet servers. To enhance your online experience, information such as the type of browser being used, its operating system, and your IP address is gathered. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
The site’s registration forms, mailing lists, downloads, surveys, special offers, and contests may request that you provide contact information such as your name, mailing and/or email address, demographic information (such as your age and gender), and personal preference data (such as your preferred software and interests). The company will use information transmitted at the time of submission only as necessary for its legitimate business interests, including without limitation the improvement of its products, services, and the contents of the site. The company may also share such information with its business and promotional partners to further said interests. It never sells nor leases personally identifiable information to any third parties. With your permission, the company may use your contact information to send you information about its operations and products. You may always opt out of receiving future mailings as provided below. The company does not store any bank card information it may receive regarding a specific transaction and/or billing arrangement, except as necessary to complete and satisfy its rights and obligations with regard to such transaction, billing arrangement, and/or as otherwise authorized by a user.
The company may disclose user information in special cases when it has reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference (either intentionally or unintentionally) with the company’s rights or property, other users of the site, or anyone else who could be harmed by such activities.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), the company does not collect information from anyone 13 years of age or under. The site and its products and services are all directed to people who are older than age 13.
If the company discovers that a child aged 13 or younger has signed up on the site or provided it with personally identifiable information, that child’s identifiable information will be deleted from our records.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual’s computer hard drive for recordkeeping purposes. Cookies facilitate your site usage, enabling certain functions, such as saving your passwords and preferences. The site’s cookies are restricted to its pages and do not transfer any personal information to any other party. Most browsers’ default setting allows cookie acceptance. However, you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. If you disable cookies or refuse to accept a cookie, some parts of the site may not function properly or may be significantly slower.
Malware/Spyware/Viruses
Neither the company nor the site knowingly permits the use of malware, spyware, viruses, and/or other similar types of software.
Linked/Embedded Content from External Sites
Though content from third-party websites may be linked to or embedded on the site, the company is not responsible for the content or the practices of any external site. Also, the company is not responsible for any information you might share with said linked websites. You should consult each website’s respective privacy policy and practices before providing information.
Bulletin Boards and Chat Areas
Site guests are solely responsible for the content of messages they post on the company’s forums, such as bulletin boards and chat areas. Users should be aware that when they voluntarily disclose personal information, such as username, email address, and phone number, on the bulletin boards or in the chat areas, others can collect and use it, which may result in unsolicited messages from other people. You are responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in these instances. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Choice/Opt-out
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact the company at the following addresses:
Email: hello@irisformeydawson.com
or
Conventional Mail: Iris Formey Dawson
P.O. Box 61474
Savannah, GA 31420
Information, such as your email address and regular mailing address, that you provide via general inquiries or statements to the company will be used only to communicate with you about your contacting us. Neither your email address nor your regular mailing address will be shared with third parties not germane to the ordinary course of the company’s business.
Security
The company values security for all site visitors’ personally identifiable information. Unfortunately, no internet data transmission can be guaranteed as 100% secure. Therefore, while the company strives to protect your personal information, it cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit via the internet. By sending any such information to the company, you accept that you do so at your own risk.
Terms Acceptance
By using the site, you accept the policies and restrictions set forth in this online privacy policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use the site. This policy may be revised periodically by the company’s updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should, therefore, visit this page from time to time to review the then-current online privacy policy to which you are bound.
Last updated on December 11, 2023