Who we are
We are APWU Local 232. Our website address is: https://apwu232.org. View our Terms of Service here.
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for APWU Local 232’s website http://www.apwu232.org, APWU Local 232’s SMS text messaging program, Email Subscription, forms and quizzes, and more. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this web site, its forms and quizzes, the SMS text messaging program, and the Email Subscription. It will notify you of the following:
- What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the web site and through SMS messaging, how it is used, and with whom it may be shared.
- What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
- The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
- How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
SMS Text Messaging Program
Program name ‘APWU Local 232.’ The APWU Local 232 text messaging program uses SMS text messaging to alert its members and interested individuals about APWU Local 232’s campaigns related to its mission, and to collect information that may assist the APWU Local 232’s campaigns. APWU Local 232’suses the “short code”, which is currently #####, as its SMS text messaging number. Message frequency varies and message and data rates may apply.
By providing your telephone number to APWU Local 232, you consent to receive and authorize APWU Local 232 to send recurring text messages from ##### by an automatic telephone dialing system. Within a reasonable period after you have opted in to the program, APWU Local 232 will send you an initial SMS text message confirming you have subscribed. APWU Local 232 may periodically contact you by SMS text message about APWU Local 232’s campaigns from APWU Local 232’s short code.
You can unsubscribe from SMS text messages from APWU Local 232 at any time by texting STOP to APWU Local 232’s short code. You will receive a single additional message confirming that you have been unsubscribed. You can email newsletter@apwu232.org for help or to unsubscribe from the program.
APWU Local 232 will not share your telephone number or any other personally identifiable information sent to APWU Local 232 through SMS text messaging with any third party. Every SMS text message sent by APWU Local 232 to you will identify APWU Local 232 as the sender, except for subsequent messages sent on the same day as the initial message.
APWU Local 232 will not send you SMS text messages for any reason unrelated to an APWU Local 232 campaign.
Email Subscription Program
By providing your email with APWU Local 232, either by contacting us and/or creating an account on our website, you agree to be added to our email newsletter subscription, which is managed via EmailOctopus. Please review their Privacy Policy here.
APWU Local 232 will not share your email or any other personally identifiable information sent to APWU Local 232 through email with any third party. Every email sent by APWU Local 232 to you will identify APWU Local 232 as the sender, except for subsequent emails sent on the same day as the initial email.
You can unsubscribe from emails from APWU Local 232 at any time by clicking “click here to unsubscribe” in any email. You can also email newsletter@apwu232.org for help or to unsubscribe from the program.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site and through SMS messaging. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email, SMS messaging, or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.
We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Website Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
We use ‘cookies’ on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Anonymous Data Collected
APWU Local 232 uses technology to collect anonymous information about the use of our Web site. For example, we use technology to track how many visitors access our Web site, the date and time of their visit, the length of their stay, and which pages they view. We also use technology to determine which web browsers our visitors use and the address from which they accessed our site. This technology does not identify you personally. It simply enables us to compile statistics about our visitors and their use of our site. APWU Local 232 uses this anonymous data to improve the content and functionality of our Web site, to better understand our site users and their needs, and to improve our services.
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of information that is sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies do not damage your computer and they cannot be used to discover the identity of a user. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie. This enables you to decide if you want to accept it or not, and whether you are required to accept the cookie to view certain content. APWU Local 232 may use cookies to “persist” a user session — that is, to maintain connection with a user as he or she moves through an application or series of web pages. The purpose of cookies in this context is to remember user inputs.
Link to Other Sites
APWU Local 232 contains hyperlinks to Web sites that are not operated by APWU Local 232. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only. No endorsement of the activities of these third-party Web sites or any association with their operators are implied. APWU Local 232 does not control these Web sites and is not responsible for their data practices. We urge you to review the privacy policy posted on any site you visit before using the site or providing any personal data about yourself.
Governing Law
This privacy policy forms part of our Web site Legal Terms of Service and as such shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio.
This policy is effective immediately.