Who we are

Effective Date: Jan — 2025

1. Introduction

VONA (Valley of New Angels) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy summarizes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website and engage with our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide. We also collect traditional basic non-personal information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, and usage data.

3. Use of Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and manage our services
• Communicate with you
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, subject to confidentiality agreements.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on our website with a new effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

contact@projectvona.net

By using our website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload media to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website. By uploading &/or submitting your media, you consent to giving us permission to sample, edit, and republish desired media for non profit projects.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.