Privacy Policy

The Deutsch Institute has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate its firm commitment to the privacy of the Deutsch Institute’s donors and website users. The following paragraphs describe the Deutsch Institute’s information gathering and dissemination practices. The privacy statement may change at any time; any changes will be posted on this page. Should you have additional questions, comments or concerns please contact us at the following:

Deutsch Institute
835 Jefferson Ave,
Scranton, PA 18510
www.deutschinstitute.org
570.348.1968 or 570.348.0891

The following topics describe how the Deutsch Institute uses information voluntarily submitted by its donors and other visitors to its site, www.deutschinstitute.org.

E-MAIL PRIVACY: Your email address will only be used within the Deutsch Institute. the Deutsch Institute does not share, sell or rent e-mail addresses to anyone outside the organization. If you do not wish to receive e-mail correspondence, please e-mail your request to [email protected] or call the Deutsch Institute at 570-348-1968.

USE OF IP ADDRESSES AND COOKIES: A unique number called an IP address identifies every computer on the Internet. Each time you connect to the Internet your machine is assigned an IP address. An IP address is a number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent in packets across the Internet. The Deutsch Institute uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer the Deutsch Institute’s website.

“Cookies” are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in the future. The Deutsch Institute uses cookies to maintain user session identity, and, in some non-member areas, to store your username and password locally for ease of access.

The Deutsch Institute may also collect certain demographic information about visitors to deutschinstitute.org through the use of cookies. The Deutsch Institute only uses this data to improve the overall luzfdn.org website and for internal business purposes.

SITE/MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION FORMS: The Deutsch Institute’s website registration forms require users to give us contact information (such as name and e-mail address), method of payment, and demographic information. The Deutsch Institute may use customer contact information from the registration forms to send the user information about the Deutsch Institute. The customer’s contact information is also used to contact the visitor when necessary. Information regarding method of payment is collected for member enrollment, registration and to process orders for products and services.

EXTERNAL LINKS: As a community service, the Deutsch Institute provides links to the Web sites for various resources. The Deutsch Institute makes no representations whatsoever concerning the content of those sites. A link to a Web site from the Deutsch Institute is not an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship or affiliation with respect to such site, its owners or providers. When leaving www.deutschinstitute.org, we recommend you check the privacy policy of the site you are visiting before providing personal information.

E-COMMERCE FOR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION/PUBLICATIONS SALES/ORGANIZATION NEWS & COMMENTARY SUBSCRIPTIONS

At this time, the Deutsch Institute does not use its website for E-Commerce for Conference Registration/Publications or Sales. At the time this area is incorporated in our daily practices, we will update this portion of the privacy policy as noted above. However, it should be noted the Deutsch Institute does use its website to communicate organization news and may contain some commentary from outside sources which would appropriately be disclosed on the site.

SURVEYS: At this time, the Deutsch Institute does not use its website for surveys. At the time this area is incorporated in our daily practices, we will update this portion of the privacy policy as noted above.

SECURITY: This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under the Deutsch Institute’s control.