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Privacy Policy

Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven respects the privacy of every individual who visits our Web site. We understand that visitors to our Web site may be concerned about the type of information that we collect from visitors and how we treat such information. Please take a moment to read our Web site Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions or concerns about our Web site Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven
333 Sherman Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
203-562-0598
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Our privacy policy covers Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven and its website, www.nhsofnewhaven.org.   If you should click on an outside link listed on our site, our privacy policy is no longer applicable.

Personally-Identifiable Information
We will collect no personally-identifiable information about you (e.g., your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address) when you visit our site unless you choose to provide that information to us. If you do not want your personally-identifiable information collected, please do not submit it to us.

We do not automatically log personal data.  If you do nothing during your visit to our site but browse through the Web site, read pages, or download information, we will gather and store certain information about your visit automatically. This information does not identify you personally. We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (e.g., earthlink.net, if you are connecting from an Earthlink account); the date and time you access our site; and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. We collect this information for statistical purposes and sometimes to perform analyses of user behavior in order to measure customer interest in various areas of our Web site and to help make our site more useful to visitors. We will disclose this information to third parties only in aggregate form.

We do not use cookies to store personal data.  We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources.  We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

We collect the personal data that you may volunteer to register on our site.  This data is used mainly for contact purposes.   Some of the data is used to monitor the effectiveness of marketing efforts.  We do not disclose your personal data to other organizations without your permission. All our employees who have access to and are associated with the processing of personal data are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.

Security
For web site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload and change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Enforcement
In the event that NHS becomes aware that site security is compromised or nonpublic user information has been disclosed to unrelated third parties as a result of external activity, including but not limited to external security attacks, NHS shall take reasonable measures which it deems appropriate, including but not limited to internal investigation and reporting, and notification to and cooperation with law enforcement authorities, notwithstanding other provisions of this Privacy Statement.


If NHS becomes aware that a user's personal information provided to NHS has been disclosed in a manner not in accordance with this Privacy Statement, NHS shall make reasonable efforts to notify the affected user, as soon as reasonably possible and as permitted by law, of what information has been disclosed, to the extent that NHS knows this information.

No Guarantees For Factors Beyond NHS's Control
While this Privacy Statement expresses NHS's standards for maintenance of private data, it is not in a position to guarantee that the standards will always be met. There may be factors beyond NHS's control that may result in disclosure of data. As a consequence, NHS disclaims any warranties or representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of private information.