What Personal Information Is Collected on This Web Site?

When you visit www.global-actions.org, which is a Web site implemented and maintained by the International Center for Alcohol Polices (ICAP), you remain anonymous. To the extent you subscribe to offerings such as our e-mail newsletter, you may provide us with personally identifiable information, and therefore, will not remain anonymous.
 

ICAP and/or the host of this site uses "cookies." Cookies are small text files that are placed on a visitor's computer hard drive that, among other things, allow ICAP and/or the host of this Web site to record how many times a user or computers within a user's network of computers has visited the Web site, the number of times various pages of the Web site have been accessed, and other such information. You may disable receipt of cookies using features of your Web browser that disable or turn off cookies. ICAP does not use cookies to retrieve information that is unrelated to your visit to or your interaction with this site.
 

ICAP and/or the host of this Web site collects your Internet Protocol (IP) address. An IP address is a number that is assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. The IP address data that we collect does not contain any personally identifiable information about you and is used to administer our site, determine the numbers of different visitors to the site, and gather broad demographic data.
 

The non-personally identifiable data that ICAP collects in these ways is accessible by certain ICAP personnel as well as certain third-party Web site designers and personnel involved with the third-party service that hosts the Web site. ICAP uses all non-personally identifiable data that it collects internally and together with its Web site designer and host in order to improve ICAP's Web site. The information is used, for example, to evaluate what portions of the Web site are more popular than others, determine from where visitors came to the site, and determine how many times particular pages of the site were accessed in aggregate. ICAP personnel use the data to prepare reports regarding Web site activity as part of the process of maintaining and improving the site.
 

What Steps Does ICAP Take to Protect Your Privacy?

ICAP does not sell, or otherwise provide any personal information collected via its Web site to other companies, firms, or individuals without the permission of those who provided the information. ICAP does not collect personally identifiable information via its Web site except to the extent that such information is voluntarily provided through use of the E-mail Updates feature. ICAP takes reasonable security precautions to maintain the privacy of the data that are collected by ensuring that they are accessible only to appropriate personnel.
 

What Are the Privacy Policies of Third-Party Sites to Which This Web Site Links?

ICAP provides links to third-party Web sites that it does not control. Therefore, ICAP urges you to review the privacy policies posted on these third-party Web sites at the time you first visit such sites. ICAP undertakes no obligation to review or ensure enforcement or compliance with the privacy policy of any Web site to which it links.
 

Can ICAP Revise This Privacy Policy?

Due to the rapidly evolving technologies on the Internet, ICAP may occasionally update this privacy policy. All revisions will be posted to this Web site. We urge you to review our Privacy Policy frequently.
 

What if I Have Questions or Comments about This Privacy Policy?

We welcome questions and comments about this policy. Questions or comments about this Privacy Policy should be directed to webmaster@icap.org.