PRIVACY POLICY
Who we are
Delaware Retiree, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, d/b/a Delaware Retiree Connection™ (the “Company” or “our”), is committed to protecting the privacy of its users of its website, DelawareRetiree.com (“this website”). All members and public users (“users“) should consult our Terms of Use before using this website. The Company has created this Privacy Policy to explain its practices on the gathering and disclosure of information from this website.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to contact the Company about it, you may do so via the following:
Postal Address:
Delaware Retiree, LLC
P.O. Box 1477
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
E-mail: info@delawareretiree.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
1. Collecting Information: The Company automatically collects and stores information from all users of this website.
Our Cookies: “Cookies” are pieces of data that a website can send to a browser which may be stored on your computer. Many website browsers allow cookies, but you may edit your browser’s options to block them. The Company uses cookies on its website to provide basic functionality to this website for purposes such as logging into the system and enhancing access to the features of this website.
Third-Party Cookies: Third-party cookies are used on this website through Google Analytics to track the traffic on this website. Google analytics uses its own cookies to perform this function, so the information Google gathers is governed by its privacy policy which may be found at http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy.html. The Company is not responsible for Google’s use of private information. Some web browsers can block third-party cookies, and it is the responsibility of the individual user to decline those cookies if they wish.
Third-party cookies may also be used on this website through advertisements from third-parties. The Company is not responsible for the use of information gathered by these third-parties, and you should consult their privacy policies and terms of use.
2. Using Collected Information:
The Company uses user information collected on this website for a variety of purposes which may include facilitating the proper functioning of this website, tracking information, and contacting a user about services or products about which the user has indicated an interest in his or her submissions on this website. In addition to the uses identified above, among others, the Company uses information collected on this website for the following purposes:
E-mails: The Company sends e-mails to users who submit their information on this website for various purposes, including but not limited to, providing notifications about certain events and opportunities, such as raffles, as well as contacting them by telephone or email about services or products that may be of interest to the user based on information submitted to this website. You have the right, at any time, to opt-out of receiving such emails by sending the Company an email at connect@delawareretiree.com with “OPT-OUT OF EMAILS” typed in the Subject Line.
Discussion Forums: The Company makes listserv discussion forums (i.e., a virtual bulletin board) available to “Users” in the “Connection Groups” section of this website, and participation in those discussion forums is a privilege and not a right, and governed at all times by this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Use, and our Discussion Group Policy. Compliance with our Discussion Group Policy is mandatory, and the Company reserves the right to prohibit anyone from participating in a discussion forum on our website if he or she refuses or fails to comply with this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Use, and our Discussion Group Policy. Participating in, and submitting information on, any discussion forum is strictly voluntary; and by doing so, you are releasing that information for public viewing.
Raffles: From time-to-time the Company may invite users to participate in raffles of prizes by completing an on-line form and providing certain personal information, including contact information and age. The specific use of this information will be identified with the raffle and subject to the terms of Privacy Policy. Submitting this information is strictly voluntary. By doing so, you are giving the Company permission to use the information for the intended purpose and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Advertisement and E-Commerce: The Company allows companies and service providers to advertise their products and services through this website. Any arrangement for the purchase and sale of such other party’s products or services will constitute a private arrangement between you and such other party, and not involve the Company in any manner. As a consequence, the Company will not incur liability or responsibility for any private arrangement established between you and another person (including any affiliate of the Company) with whom you connect through this website.
Additional notices on security, yours and ours
4. Links to Other Websites: This website sometimes provides links to other websites. The Company has no control over and is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those websites. Any material viewed, accessed, downloaded, relied upon, or otherwise obtained through these websites are at your own discretion and risk. The Company does not represent, warrant, or guarantee that use of such sites will be free from loss, corruption, viruses, malware, hacking, or other security intrusions.
5. Third-party Platforms: The Company may establish (i) platforms on third-party hosted social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and others, and (ii) other third-party platforms to facilitate the proper functioning of this website (e.g., Typeform). Any such platform established by the Company will be for the benefit of members and public users. Although your use of this website is covered by this Privacy Policy, our Terms and Conditions, and our Discussion Group Policies, users are cautioned that this website (or one or more portions of its functionality) may be hosted by third-parties and therefore shall also be governed by the privacy, terms and conditions, and other policies of that third-party host. The Company does not represent, warrant, or guarantee that use of such platforms will be free from loss, corruption, viruses, malware, hacking, or other security intrusions.
6. Minors: In order to respect the privacy of minors, the Company does not knowingly collect, maintain, or process personal information submitted online by anyone under the age of 18.
7. Security: The Company takes reasonable security measures to protect against the loss or misuse of information under our control. The Company does not guarantee that our security measures will work. The Company does not represent, warrant, or guarantee that this website or third-party platforms will eliminate all potential for loss, corruption, viruses, malware, hacking, or other security breaches. To the maximum extent permitted by law, under no circumstances shall the Company, its officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries, or affiliated companies be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, such as, but not limited to, loss of revenue, loss of anticipated profits, goodwill, diminution of value, business interruption costs, or any other intangible losses arising out of damage from any security breach or any other security intrusion on this website.
8. Privacy Policy Changes: The Company may change this Privacy Policy without notice to users and urges users to periodically review it.
Effective May 8, 2021