Privacy Policy

What This Privacy Policy Covers

This policy covers how Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce treats personal information that Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce collects and receives in connection with its public Web site as well as its membership Web site, Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, e-mail address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.

Information Collection and Use 

Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce collects personal information when you register with Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View, our membership Web site, and when you visit Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce’s public Web site. 

When you register with Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View we ask for information such as your name, e-mail address, birth date, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. Once you register with Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View and sign in to Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View, you are not anonymous to us. 

Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce cookie information, and the page you request.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances: 

1. When we respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims; or
2. When we believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce’s terms of use, confidentiality pledge and standards or as otherwise required by law.

 Cookies 

Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce may set and access cookies on your computer. 

Cookies are files or pieces of information that may be stored in your computer’s hard drive when you visit a Web site. This file or piece of information allows a user to move quickly and easily around our Web site and is used to identify returning users. We also use a cookie to track a user’s sessions. We use this information to find out what site features are most popular so we can develop our Web site and content in light of our analysis of people’s usage. The use of cookies is an industry standard and done on most Web sites.

We do not, however, use cookies to retrieve involuntary information about your computer. Accordingly, if you would prefer, you can set up your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you to their presence and thereby allow you to remove them from your computer.

Confidentiality and Security

We limit access to personal information about you to staff who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide services to you or in order to do their jobs. 

We take all reasonable precautions to keep your personal information secure and we have put in place physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you. 

Links to other Web sites 

The Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce public Web site and our membership Web site, Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View, contain links to other Web sites; however, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites and do not make any representation as to the existence, sufficiency, accuracy or completeness of their Web sites or privacy policies.

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.

Changes to this Privacy Policy 

Due to changes in legislation and best practice or enhancements to functionality and content on Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce’s public Web site, Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce may update this privacy policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary e-mail address or by placing a prominent notice on our public Web site and Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce View, and accordingly you should check here from time to time.

Questions and Suggestions 

If you have questions or suggestions, please contact us at Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce. Attention: Privacy Officer, 13 South Park Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533.

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.