FOCUS ON FUTURE LEADERS

Privacy Policy Statement



The purpose of this statement is to clearly and completely explain the information collection and dissemination practices for the website: www.fofl.org, a website owned and operated by Focus On Future Leaders, Inc. a non-profit corporation with the Mission to involve participants in diverse opportunities using proactive strategies to address issues impacting the African American community.

As non-profit 501 C (3) corporation, FOFL will accomplish this mission by working closely and cooperatively with elected officials, statewide influencers, the private corporate sector, economic and community development groups, the University and Community College System of North Carolina and regional planners.

This privacy policy statement is written and enforced voluntarily and will be updated in the event our practices change.

Our postal address is:
P.O. Box 31815
Charlotte, NC 28231-1815


We can be reached via email at bmcmoore@jcsu.edu or you can reach us by telephone at 704.944.5571.


User Information Collected
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

We collect the email address of visitors to our web page, the email addresses of those who communicate with us via email, aggregate information on what pages users access or visit, information volunteered by the user (such as survey information and/or site registrations).

The information we collect is used to improve the content of our website, used to customize the content and/or layout of our pages for each individual visitor, used to notify users about updates to our website and to make decisions on participation in our training program, and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.

We may share aggregated demographic information with our Board of Directors, our sponsors/members and affiliates. This information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.


Sponsor/Member Information
Company Sponsor information is available on our website for recognition purposes and is available to users visiting our website. This information can be edited or removed upon the request of the Company sponsor. Any other contact or visitor information is not shared with any third party.


Email Lists
www.fofl.org email lists are used to help keep our supporters and sponsors/members informed about news, upcoming events, and special offers relating to FOFL. These lists are managed by FOFL and stored on a industry-standard secured server and other secured storage facilities.

FOFL does not reveal your personal contact information or other sensitive data that is collected on our email lists to third parties without your explicit authorization.

Individuals can have this information corrected or can be removed from our email lists by sending us email at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, When you contact us please provide us with your email address, name, and phone number to ensure your are removed from the email lists.

Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers online may receive telephone contact from us with information regarding new services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such telephone calls, please let us know by sending us email at the above address or calling us at the above telephone number.


Links
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that FOFL is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.


Cookies
We do not set any client-side cookies or any cookies that collect personal information violating your privacy.


Third Party Logos/Ads
Logos and/or advertisements on our website from third parties are a benefit to those parties for sponsorship or services provided to FOFL. Logos or company images may also appear in the different news sections of the website. These sections are purely for news purposes and the FOFL does not receive any payment or service benefit from placing logos or company images in these sections.


Notification of Changes
From time to time, we may use customer information for new and/or unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt-out of these new uses. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically, send us email at the above address, or call us at the above telephone number.


Security
This website takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, their information is protected both online and offline. We always use industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and receiving user data exchanged with our site. When we transfer and receive certain types of sensitive information such as financial or personal information, we redirect visitors to a secure server and will notify visitors through a pop-up screen on our site. We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the above addresses or phone number.