Privacy Policy

Your privacy on the Internet is of utmost importance to Tender Grassroots (TGR). This privacy statement describes Tender Grassroots’ policy concerning the gathering and sharing of visitors’ information through the Tender Grassroots web site.  By visiting the Tender Grassroots website, you are accepting the practices described in this policy.

What information does Tender Grassroots collect

In general, you can browse the Tender Grassroots site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself.  The only information we gather during general browsing is from standard server logs.  These include your IP (Internet Protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system, and information such as the web site that referred you to us, the files you downloaded, the pages you visit, and the dates/times of those visits.

Collection of personally identifiable information
If you register at Tender Grassroots site requesting for information, provide feedback, join a discussion group or join an electronic mailing list, you will be asked to provide personal information such as your name, postal address and e-mail address.  This information is collected only with your knowledge and permission.  This information is kept in the Tender Grassroots databases.  If you are purchasing something on the web, you may be asked to provide your credit card details.  Tender Grassroots’ websites use cookies to provide statistics that help us to give you the best experience of our sites. You can find out more in our website or switch them off if you prefer. However, by continuing to use our sites without changing settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Joining electronic discussion groups may mean that other participants of the discussion group will see personal information that you have volunteered.  For open discussion groups, this information will be public.

Special note about information from children
Children should make sure their parents, or the adults who are caring for them, know they are participating in the Tender Grassroots site and are providing this limited user information.  

What does Tender Grassroots do with the information it collects

The information gathered during general browsing of the Tender Grassroots site is used to analyze trends and usage of the Tender Grassroots site and to improve the site

Personally, identifiable information.
Tender Grassroots will use the personal information you provide to:

Contact you in response to a query or suggestion, solicit donation, thank you note, mail newsletters, documents, publications, etc. 

  • Confirm your purchases and registrations on the site.
  • Obtain donations through the site (via credit card).
  • “Remember” your online profile and preferences.
  • Undertake statistical analysis.

What if I don’t want to provide personal information?
Providing personal information on the Tender Grassroots web site is optional.  If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still browse and use the Tender Grassroots site, but you will not be able to carry out certain actions such as purchasing items, registering for a newsletter, or donate.

Opting out and changing your information
At any time, you can cancel or modify your information by returning to the web page where you first provided the information.

Security
We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the Tender Grassroots site to any third party.   Any information provided to Tender Grassroots by users of the Tender Grassroots site is held with the utmost care and security, and will not be used in ways other than as set forth in this privacy policy Tender Grassroots volunteers and employs are trained in a range of techniques and security measures to protect the information maintained on our system from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction. 

However, Tender Grassroots assumes no responsibility for the security of information.

Notification of changes
Changes to this privacy policy will be posted here and will be available via the Tender Grassroots home page at

Contact

For questions or queries regarding this privacy policy, please contact us.

 * Tender Grassroots’ websites use cookies to provide statistics that help us to give you the best experience of our sites. You can find out more or switch them off if you prefer. However, by continuing to use our sites without changing settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.