Privacy statement

 Privacy and Copyright Notice, SantaFeSentinel.org effective February 3rd,  2010

Copyright Notice

All content on SantaFeSentinel.org, including but not limited to text, graphics, photographs, design, code, archived material, whether generated by employees and staff of the site or by users, is copyrighted to The Santa Fe Sentinel, which owns this site.

Our Commitment To Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and where personally identifiable information may be requested.

The Information We Collect

This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the SantaFeSentinel.org Web site. On some pages, you can create an account, make requests, participate in a poll, and submit content to the site. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:

Name, e-mail address, Facebook username, Facebook Profile Link

You may submit other types of personal information to fill out your optional profile.

The Way We Use Information

We use the information you provide about yourself when registering to identify you as a user of the site, to track usage of interactive features, and to communicate with you regarding site news and updates. Information we collect about users will be disclosed when legally required to do so, at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our Web site and applicable laws or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our Web site.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our Web site and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our Web site, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.

Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

Policies regarding user commenting on SantaFeSentinel.org and alterations or deletions from the archives of the site can be found under the “Terms of Service” section of this Web site.

Our Commitment To Data Security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy

Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our Web site from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our Web site is structured to attract anyone under 13.

How You Can Access Or Correct Your Information

You can access all your personally identifiable information that we collect online and maintain by logging into your account and adjusting your account settings and profile information. We use this procedure to better safeguard your information.

You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows error.

To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

How To Contact Us

Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please conact us in person at 3000 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606.  Phone 352-395-5000