Who we are
Our website address is: https:socialserviceacademy.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Thank you for visiting and thank you for reading these updates. We are committed to protecting your privacy. We are requesting that if you would like to receive correspondence from us, please double opt in, to continue to receive information from us. When you become a SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM subscriber, we will ask you to complete a form that requests your name, email address and website.
Contact forms
SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM will use Constant Contact, Mailchimp and/or SeedProd for the sole purpose of distributing information to you. Please read Constant Contact’s privacy policies and terms and/or Mailchimp’s privacy policies and terms and/or SeedProd’s privacy policies and terms. We will comply with all of Constant Contact’s, Mailchimp’s and/or SeedProd’s policy and compliance laws regarding its’ use of your information and privacy policies. By subscribing to the SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM subscription list, you are agreeing to and give consent for Constant Contact, Mailchimp and/or SeedProd, to use your information in compliance with its privacy policies and that we, agree to comply with Constant Contact’s, Mailchimp’s or SeedProd’s policies and terms.
The SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM subscription/sign up form has been updated to meet the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) guidelines. Additionally, you may request to have your personally identifying information exported or erased.
SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM uses Constant Contact, Mailchimp and/or SeedProd to store subscription information. We have collected, stored used and transferred all data relating to individuals in compliance with Constant Contact, Mailchimp and/or SeedProd data protection laws and have obtained permission to allow Constant Contact, Mailchimp and/or SeedProd to receive and process information on behalf of SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site when they are enabled, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies when available. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. Please read Constant Contact’s use of cookies Mailchimp’s use of cookies and SeedProd’s use of cookies on our website. Please also read the policies and terms of websites, or links, or providers that you may access through our website.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you may be leaving the SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM site and entering another Website. These websites may independently collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policy may differ from ours.
Who we share your data with
SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM is committed to your privacy and will not share your information with third parties, unless it is related to a transaction and you have provided your consent, or we are promoted to do so legally. This site uses WooCommerce and we encourage you to read their privacy policy, https://automattic.com/privacy/ as well as other social and professional media providers privacy policies.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide. All users can have their information deleted at any time. Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM is in compliance with Constant Contact, Mailchimp and SeedProd’s policies and terms. Please read Constant Contacts privacy policy and terms Mailchimp’s privacy policy and terms and SeedProd’s privacy policy and terms. Please also read the policies and terms of providers, we use WooCommerce and here is the privacy policy , https://automattic.com/privacy/ and terms or links you may be using to make purchases, or access information regarding retention of your information, when using our website.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
We will not share your contact information, unless it is related to a transaction and you have provided your consent, or we are promoted to do so legally. SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM uses WooCommerce and we encourage you to read their privacy policy, and the privacy policies of other social and professional media providers.
How and When Do We Communicate With You?
From time to time we may send out campaign email messages with helpful information, or information alerting you about new services. In addition, you will receive communication from us 1) if you contact us for a particular reason, 2) to provide you with information, 3) to process services 4) to alert you to upcoming events.
We Welcome Your Suggestions
We welcome all of your suggestions, comments and questions! Please contact me directly!
Thank you!
Lolita M. Goldring, MA, EdM
SOCIALSERVICEACADEMY.COM or email: lolita@socialserviceacademy.com or call: 800-217-7329 or 212-739-9258.
