HELP/PSI Privacy Policy
HELP/PSI is committed to protecting your privacy. Our privacy policy is intended to make sure that your personal information that is collected when you visit our site is handled securely and responsibly. By accessing our website, you consent to the use, storage and disclosure of your information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
As we explain, you can access HELP/PSI’s web site without providing any personally identifying information. However, if you should choose to donate online or contact us through the site, then personal information will be gathered and maintained by HELP/PSI.
This Privacy Policy does not affect any personal information that we may already have about you, which was received through means other than your access to this website.
Tracking Information Collected By HELP/PSI
When you visit our website, HELP/PSI automatically receives and records information from your web browser, which includes your IP address and the page on our site that you requested. An IP address is a unique number assigned to your computer by your Internet Service Provider when you access the Internet. When you visit our site, a file is stored on your computer, which is called a cookie. The placement of a cookie on your computer facilitates your visit to HELP/PSI’s website but does not provide us with any personal information.
Personal Information Collected By HELP/PSI
Apart from tracking information, the only other information collected when you visit HELP/PSI’s website are:
- the personal information you knowingly provide when you make an on-line donation through the Network For Good link that you access from our site, and
- the personal information you knowingly provide using our on-line form for the purpose of contacting us.
Your personal information will never be disclosed to any other party, except to the extent the disclosure of such information may be required by law.] HELP/PSI regards the confidentiality of your personal information as a matter of utmost importance and we maintain the information in a secure location. Only designated HELP/PSI employees will come in contact with your personal information and they have been trained to handle the information to ensure your privacy to the greatest extent possible. HELP/PSI will not exchange or sell our contributor or contact lists to third parties for any purpose.
We may use your personal information to provide you with additional information about HELP/PSI. You can request that we do not contact you with further information about HELP/PSI by writing to us via e-mail at info@projectsamaritan.org or you can write to us at 1401 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452, Attention: Director of Information Technology.
Donations
As we note above, donations to HELP/PSI are made through our site via a link to a third party service provider Network for Good, which uses industry-leading Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to keep your personal information as secure as possible. Network for Good helps to protect your information by working with partners that provide a secure and safe environment for credit card donations. SSL technology encrypts the information you provide through the Network for Good site when you make a donation to HELP/PSI.
Links To Third Parties
Please be aware that this Privacy Policy statement applies only to HELP/PSI’s website and does not apply to any links to third parties, such as Network for Good. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with Network for Good’s privacy policy when you link from HELP/PSI’s website to the Network for Good site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any sites to which HELP/PSI may provide links from this website.
Your Right To Access, Change Or Remove Personal Information
You may request a copy of your personal information maintained by HELP/PSI via e-mail at info@projectsamaritan.org or you can write to us at HELP/PSI, 1401 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452, Attention: Director of Information Technology. You may request that we change any incorrect or incomplete information. You may also request that we remove your information from our records.
In addition, you may direct any questions about our Privacy Policy to us at the above e-mail or mailing addresses.
Privacy Policy Changes
HELP/PSI reserves the right to change our Privacy Policy. We will post on this web page any noteworthy changes to our Privacy Policy at least 30 days prior to the time that they will become effective.


