Privacy Policy

The VA3 Educational Foundation (VA3EF) is committed to preserving your privacy and safeguarding your personal, financial and other sensitive information. The following describes information gathering and usage practices of our programs and web site.

Collecting personal information online
When you make a donation to VA3EF online,VA3EF collects a variety of personal information about you in order to properly process your donation. This personal information may include: name, address, phone, email address, your credit card information, “acknowledgment” or “in memory of” information, and donation amount. It is unlikely thatVA3EF will need to contact you but we reserve the right in the event that we need to verify your personal information. If you contact us by email or phone, we may ask you to verify your personal information so that we may respond to your inquiry.

We collect credit card information so that we can process donations if you elect to give through your credit card. We maintain this information on our secure servers for our internal processes only. We also use a credit card processing company to process donations and monthly fees. This company does not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes.

Protecting personal information

We take every precaution to protect donor information. We use SSL encryption to protect sensitive information while you visit our site.

VA3EF receives standard tracking data and information from your browser, including your IP address and the page you visited. These are recorded in our web site server logs. This data is analyzed internally to determine how to best provide information to visitors to our website. No personal information is collected during the tracking process.

Online giving transactions are processed on a secure server. We have put into effect appropriate procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. Once you provide us with personal or professional information, that data remains confidential. We will not share any information you provide with any individual or organization.

We do not knowingly collect or maintain information from those we know are younger than age 13, and no part of our website is designed to attract anyone under 13.

Links to Other Sites 

The VA3EF may provide links to other websites. Unless we expressly state otherwise, the we make no representation whatsoever concerning the content of those sites. When leaving va3ef.com we recommend you check the privacy policy of the site you are visiting before providing personal information.

Copyright Statement 

Copyright in the text materials contained in this Website is owned by the VA3EF. The text materials contained in the website may not be modified in any way.

Copyright in the photographs, illustrations, artworks and other graphic materials are reserved to the VA3EF and/or the copyright owners (licensors). Prior permission to use, download, reproduce or reprint any photograph, illustration, artwork or other graphic material must be obtained by the copyright owner, regardless of intended use. Any use of VA3EF, its logo, or text or graphic materials contained in this web site in any manner to express or imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation or association of the user with or by theVA3EF, is strictly prohibited.