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Privacy Policy

M.O.R.E takes data privacy seriously. This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their “Personally Identifiable Information” (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in the U.S.A. privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect, or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website, LeboFightsRacism.com, and how you can exercise your privacy rights. This website may also be referenced as the “site” in this Privacy Policy.

Who we are

Our website address is https://lebofightsracism.com.

What personal data we collect

Profile Data

Personal data is not just created by a user’s interactions with the site. Personal data is also generated from technical processes such as contact forms, comments, cookies, analytics, and third party embeds. We do not collect any personally identifiable data about visitors, and only collects the data shown on the User Profile screen from registered users. Profile data may include their name, email address, personal account preferences,and technical data, such as information about cookies.

We do not collect or retain any sensitive personal data, such as health.

When you register for the site, you may be asked to provide certain personal data for display on your profile. The “Name” field is required as well as public, and user profiles are visible to any site visitor. Other profile information may be required or optional.

User information provided during account registration can be modified or removed on the Profile > Edit panel. In most cases, users also have control over who is able to view a particular piece of profile content, limiting visibility on a field-by-field basis to friends, other logged-in users, or administrators only. Site administrators can read and edit all profile data for all users.

Messages

The content of private messages is visible only to the sender and the recipients of the message. With the exception of site administrators, who can read all private messages, private message content is never visible to other users or site visitors. Site administrators may delete the content of any message.

Activity

This site records certain user actions, in the form of “activity” data. Activity includes updates and comments posted directly to activity streams, as well as descriptions of other actions performed while using the site, such as new friendships, newly joined groups, and profile updates.

The content of activity items obey the same privacy rules as the contexts in which the activity items are created. For example, activity updates created in a user’s profile is publicly visible, while activity items generated in a private group are visible only to members of that group. Site administrators can view all activity items, regardless of context.

Activity items may be deleted at any time by users who created them. Site administrators can edit all activity items.

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.

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.

How we use your information

We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

  • To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content in which you are most interested.
  • To improve our website in order to better serve you.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

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.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

We use a cookie to show success and failure messages to logged-in users, in response to certain actions, like joining a group. These cookies contain no personal data, and are deleted immediately after the next page load.

We use cookies on group, member, and activity directories to keep track of a user’s browsing preferences. These preferences include the last-selected values of the sort and filter dropdowns, as well as pagination information. These cookies contain no personal data, and are deleted after 24 hours.

When a logged-in user creates a new group, we use a number of cookies to keep track of the group creation process. These cookies contain no personal data, and are deleted either upon the successful creation of the group or after 24 hours.

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.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

This site uses Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics for tracking anonymous user data.

Email

This site may send you automated emails based on your account settings for notifications in addition to any user triggered requests.

M.O.R.E utilizes MailChimp, a third-party online marketing platform, for sending out our Newsletters. For more information on how your PII is kept private and secure, please refer to their privacy policy and data security and privacy information.

All newsletters and automated emails will be sent from info@lebofightsracism.com with the from name “M.O.R.E”.

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, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their own personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

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

We do not share your sell your personally identifiable information (PII). This site uses third party plugins for single sign-on (SSO) accounts such as Facebook, Google, and Yahoo, so the account you use to register/log in with pass along data depend on those permissions set per user. This website does not store PII from SSO methods.

Comments

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Media

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. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

MailChimp

M.O.R.E utilizes MailChimp, a third-party online marketing platform, for sending out our Newsletters. By creating an account or registering for an event directly on our website, that email address is automatically subscribed to our MailChimp mailing list along with other relevant data. When submitting a contact form, a checkbox is available to optionally opt into our MailChimp mailing list. Some forms on our site exist purely to subscribe to our MailChimp mailing list. Your data may be synced between your account on our site and your subscriber profile and email preferences on MailChimp. For more information on how your PII is kept private and secure on MailChimp’s platform, please refer to their privacy policy and data security and privacy information.

Zoom

M.O.R.E utilizes Zoom, a third-party online video conferencing platform, for conducting virtual meetings. By registering for a Zoom event directly on our website, relevant data will be sent to Zoom for registration purposes. For more information on how your PII is kept private and secure on Zoom’s platform, please refer to their privacy and security policies.

FaceBook

M.O.R.E utilizes Facebook, a third-party online social media platform, for sharing content publicly from M.O.R.E’s Facebook Page. This site includes a Facebook advertising cookie to help provide us with reports about the kinds of people visiting our website and ad performance. No identifiable information is transferred. For more information, please refer to their data policy.

Do Not Track Signals

We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.

Contact Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Mt. Lebanon Organization for Racial Equity
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
United States
Email: Info@LeboFightsRacism.com

Last updated October 28, 2020.