NJSOC Privacy Policy

This privacy policy (“policy”) will help you understand how NJSOC (“us”, “we”, “our”) uses and protects the data you provide to us when you visit and use NJSOC.org (“blog” “text alerts” “website” “forms”).

We reserve the right to change this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly updated. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.

  •  “No mobile or messaging consent information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.”
  • By providing your phone number, you agree to receive text messages from us. Message and data rates may apply. Frequency of messages may vary. Reply STOP to opt-out at any time. For assistance, reply HELP or contact our support team. Your privacy is important to us.

What User Data We Collect

When you visit us, we may collect the following data:

  • Your IP address.
  • Your contact information and email address.

Why We Collect Your Data

We are collecting your data for several reasons:

  • To better understand your needs.
  • To improve our programming and volunteer opportunities.
  • To send you promotional emails containing the information we think you will find interesting.
  • To contact you to fill out surveys and participate in other types of activities.
  • To send text or email alerts about weather events or park closures.

Safeguarding and Securing the Data

NJSOC is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. NJSOC has done all in its power to prevent data theft, unauthorized access, and disclosure by implementing the latest technologies and software, which help us safeguard all the information we collect online.

Our Cookie Policy

We only serve cookies in the kitchen. 

Links to Other Websites

Our website contains links that lead to other websites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc. If you click on these links, NJSOC is not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.

Restricting the Collection of your Personal Data

At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. You can achieve this by doing the following:

When you are filling the forms on the blog, make sure to check if there is a box which you can leave unchecked, if you don’t want to disclose your personal information.

If you have already agreed to share your information with us, feel free to contact us via email and we will be more than happy to change this for you.

NJSOC will not lease, sell or distribute your personal information to any third parties, unless we have your permission. We might do so if the law forces us. Your personal information will be used when we need to send you promotional materials if you agree to this privacy policy.