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Last Updated: 7/27/2023

 

At SPARC Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you access or use our website. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website.

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1. Information We Collect

 

a. Personal Information: We may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number when you voluntarily provide it to us while using our website or contacting us through various channels.

 

b. Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and usage patterns, through cookies and other tracking technologies. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the website, track user movements, and gather demographic information for aggregate use.

 

2. How We Use Your Information

 

a. Personal Information: We use your personal information to:

 

   - Provide and improve our services.

   - Respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.

   - Process transactions, where applicable.

   - Send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials if you have subscribed to them.

   - Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.

 

b. Non-Personal Information: Non-personal information is used to:

 

   - Analyze user behavior and preferences to enhance our website and services.

   - Track website traffic and usage patterns.

   - Customize content and advertising.

 

3. Disclosure of Your Information

 

a. Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you, as long as they agree to keep your information confidential.

 

b. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of others.

 

c. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

 

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

 

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store certain information automatically. Cookies help us improve your experience on our website and offer personalized content. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some features of the website may not function properly without cookies.

 

5. Data Security

 

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

6. Children's Privacy

 

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children unless it is provided by their parents or legal guardians. If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information from our systems.

 

Note to Parents and Legal Guardians:

We encourage parents and legal guardians to be actively involved in their children's online activities. If you are a parent or legal guardian and allow your child to use our website, we may collect certain personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. By allowing your child to use our website, you consent to the collection and use of your child's information as outlined in the Privacy Policy.

 

7. Third-Party Links

 

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information.

 

8. Changes to the Privacy Policy

 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will be posted on our website, and the "Last Updated" date at the top will indicate the latest revision date.

 

9. Contact Us

 

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your information, please contact us at:

 

SPARC Inc. 

40 Triangle Center Suite 205 

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

 

Email: info@sparcinc.org

Phone: 914-243-0583

 

Thank you for trusting SPARC Inc. with your personal information. We are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of your data.