Your privacy is important to the International Parenting Association, Inc. (I.P.A.). Because we request certain types of information from visitors to the I. P.A. site, we want you to fully understand our online information gathering procedures.
We Do Not Share Information
We do not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others.
Use of Personal Information
The International Parenting Association will only use your personal information for site improvement, to register your contact and respond to information requests.
Site Visitor Information
Personal Information: Information you enter on the I.P.A. web site is received and stored securely. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to contact us, receive the newsletter or use the bulletin board. The information you provide is used to help I.P.A. respond to information requests, improve the information offering, and send the electronic newsletter.
Automatic Information: No cookies are used if you are just browsing the site from your web browser. Like many web sites, I.P.A. uses "cookies," and obtains certain types of information when you contact or interact with I.P.A.
Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that web sites are able to send to your browser, which are then stored on your hard drive, usually in the C://Documents and Settings/Your computer name/COOKIES folder. You can set your browser to accept (usually the default setup) or block cookies or to notify you when you receive a cookie, so you can accept or reject it. You do not need to have the cookie function turned on to visit the International Parenting Association site. A cookie provides tailored information to a web site, such as your user ID needed for the forums, or how you browse the I.P.A. site and which pages are more popular. The only personal information a cookie can contain is information you provide to the web site. A cookie can’t read information off your hard disk or from other files such as cookies from other web sites.
For your information, there are Internet tools that are designed to let you visit web sites incognito, such as www.anonymizer.com, www.IDzap.com, www.somebody.net, and www.zeroknowledge.com. We do not advise against or recommend any of these tools.
E-mail Communications: When you contact the International Parenting Association and/or subscribe to the bulletin board or newsletter, you will receive eNews in the form of a monthly newsletter. The newsletter informs you about developments on the website and other announcements. If you want to be removed from the e-mail list, please notify I.P.A. by clicking here or by unsubscribing to the newsletter from the eNews Subscriptions page.
Security Notice
The I.P.A. website is provided as an informational service by the International Parenting Association.
Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.
Your use of this system is subject to monitoring at all times. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
Acceptance of Terms
You signify your assent to this Privacy Statement and any future changes to the Privacy Statement by using the International Parenting Association web site.
Disclaimer Notice
InternationalParentingAssociation.org is an informational website for authorized, unclassified use only. It is not designed nor authorized to transfer, process, or transmit classified/sensitive national security information.
Information presented on InternationalParentingAssociation.org is provided as a service and may not be distributed or copied unless appropriate byline, photo or image credits are given. Information from the I.P.A. site may not be used for sale without copyright permissions.
The InternationalParentingAssociation.org administrative personnel do not have any authority, responsibility or ability to maintain servers outside the InternationalParentingAssociation.org domain.
Any links provided on our web site are for information purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement or agreement by or with the International Parenting Association. As with all Internet sites, if you decide to visit any third-party sites linked to InternationalParentingAssociation.org, you do so at your own risk.
Parts of the web site may be restricted to the International Parenting Association members only. You may use any link that is not locked to you. If the area is locked, you will receive an "access denied" error when attempting to follow the link.
