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Privacy Policy

cy Policy

The Palm Beach Soil & Water Conservation District is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, www.pbswcd.org. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect through our website, how that information is used, and your rights regarding that information.

Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit through our website, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Information submitted through contact forms, event registrations, surveys, or program applications

This information is used solely for District business purposes, including responding to inquiries, administering programs, and communicating with residents and partners.

Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, we may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of access

  • Referring website addresses

This information is used to improve website functionality, analyze site traffic, and enhance user experience.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve site performance and understand how visitors use our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

 

We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to collect anonymous website usage data. These services may use cookies to gather information about your interaction with the website.

 

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies.

 

How We Use Your Information

Information collected through this website may be used to:

  • Respond to questions or requests

  • Provide information about District programs and services

  • Process applications or registrations

  • Improve website content and usability

  • Maintain security and prevent unauthorized access

  • Fulfill public records and legal obligations

 

No Sale of Personal Information

The Palm Beach Soil & Water Conservation District does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise disclose personal information to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes.

 

Public Records Notice

As a public entity in the State of Florida, information submitted to the District may be subject to Florida public records laws, including Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Information provided through this website may be disclosed if required by law.

 

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites operated by other organizations or agencies. PBSWCD is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

 

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information submitted through our website. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

PBSWCD may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. 

 

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Palm Beach Soil & Water Conservation District
Website: www.pbswcd.org
Phone: 561-792-2727

In accordance with Federal law, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, the District is prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance, retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted by the District. 

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