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The Vision Council of America (VCA) recognizes the importance of protecting our users privacy. To that end we have created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices.

What Information is Collected

We track domain names of visitors to measure traffic on our site as well as pages visited within the site. We do not use domain information to determine any user's identity.

Throughout the Web site there may be forms to request information, products, and services. These forms typically ask for contact information (such as your phone, address or e-mail address), financial information (such as your credit card numbers), and demographic information (for example, company product categories, areas of interest, location, etc.) Contact information from these forms is used to send the products, promotional materials or membership information that you request.

How Information Collected is Used

Demographic and profile data collected at our site and may be added to a database maintained by VCA to customize your web site experience. It may be used to contact users of the web site for online surveys or advocacy purposes if the user has indicated an interest. No personal information is ever shared or sold to a third party.

Links to Other Sites

The Web site contains links to other sites. VCA is not responsible for the privacy practices of such Web sites. Inclusion of links to an outside web site, whether in an advertisement or content area of VCA's Web site, is not an endorsement of the web site or a guarantee that the information it contains is accurate.

Public Forums

This site makes chat rooms and message boards available to its users. Any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information, and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal or business information.

Security

This site uses physical, electronic and managerial procedures to protect information collected online including firewalls to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. The use of these security measures is not a guarantee that information supplied over the Internet will not be intercepted.

Choice/Opt-Out or Corrections/Updates

Users of our Web site have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us and our partners. If you no longer wish to receive future communications or need to change or modify information previously provided.

  1. You can send email to vca@visionsite.org
  2. You can send mail to the following address:
    VCA
    Attn: Webmaster
    1700 Diagonal Road
    Suite 500
    Alexandria, Virginia 22314
  3. You can call the following telephone number: 703-548-4560

Change in Terms of Privacy

VCA reserves the right to alter its privacy policies. Any changes to the policy will be posted on this page.

Contacting the Web Site

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact the following:

Greg Crowe, Web Manager
Vision Council of America
1700 Diagonal Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
gcrowe@visionsite.org