Privacy Policy
Privacy Statement
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to Women of Refined Distinction – WORD (WORD) and governs data collection and usage. The WORD website is a news, information, and event registration site. By using the WORD website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, WORD may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:
First and Last Name
Mailing Address
E-mail Address
Phone Number
Use of your Personal Information
WORD collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
WORD does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
WORD may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on WORD or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of WORD; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of WORD, or the public.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by WORD. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the WORD website.
Links
This website 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.
Security of your Personal Information
WORD secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. WORD uses the following methods for this purpose:
SSL Protocol
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
E-mail Communications
From time to time, WORD may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from WORD or click on a link therein.
Changes to this Statement
WORD reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
WORD welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that WORD has not adhered to this Statement, please contact WORD at:
Women of Refined Distinction - WORD
1501 Millersville Pike
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Email Address: sharonmkay@earthlink.net
Telephone Answering Machine Number: (717) 291-9765
Effective as of August 3, 2020