The Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) respects your right to privacy and is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. We have created the following privacy policy to inform you about the ways in which we collect and use information from our website (ilenviro.org) users and email subscribers.

GENERAL PRIVACY
IEC is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. This information will not be sold, rented or disclosed to others.

The information we collect is used to improve the content of our website and to alert email subscribers about issues and opportunities.

If cookies are enabled on a visitor’s computer, then our site may use cookies to enhance the viewing experience.

This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by www.ilenviro.org. IEC provides links to other websites, but IEC is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites.

WEBSITE USERS
Google Analytics collects and delivers to IEC a variety of information unless you have created local settings on your personal computer to block Google from accessing this information. This information includes but is not limited to your domain name, general location (city, state, country), and behavior on our site (pages visited, etc.); however, it does not identify you personally by name, address or email address.

IEC also collects information volunteered by the website user through forms such as surveys, document download requests, and event RSVPs. This information is used exclusively for internal IEC purposes and will not be sold, rented or disclosed to others.

EMAIL SUBSCRIBERS
You may choose to subscribe to our electronic newsletter in a variety of ways – through the sign-up form on our website, by taking an online “action alert,” through an offline activity such as a postcard or petition, or while making an online or offline donation. When you subscribe to our email list, IEC requests contact information such as name, address, email address, and issues of interest.

Your personal information is not sold or rented to others for commercial use. However, your name and contact information may be disclosed to government officials and other decision-makers if you choose to send them a message through our online action alert system. You will always be notified if your information will be shared.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
IEC reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without any obligation, to modify or correct any error or omissions in any portion of this website.

If our information practices change at some time in the future, we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes and provide you the option to opt-out of new uses.

CONTACT
If you are concerned about how your information is used or if you feel that this site is not following its stated privacy policy, please contact us at iec@ilenviro.org