Effective Date: April 29, 2025

Winchester Council on Aging ("we," "our," or "us") values your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

• Personal Information: When you fill out forms, sign up for services, or contact us, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
• Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal information such as browser type, operating system, IP address, and browsing behavior through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information We may use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and requests
• Provide services you request
• Send you updates, newsletters, or promotional materials (only if you opt-in)
• Improve our website and user experience

3. Sharing Your Information We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

• Service providers who assist us in operating our website and services
• Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when required by law

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Security We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

6. Your Rights You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information
• Opt out of receiving marketing communications
• Request information about how your data is used

7. Third-Party Links Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites.

8. Children's Privacy Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Legal Disclaimer The content on this website, including all text, graphics, images, and other material, is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Winchester Council on Aging does not provide medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

11. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:

Winchester Council on Aging.
 

Jenks Center

109 Skillings Rd, Winchester, MA 01890

Phillip Beltz, Director

pbelts@winchester.us

781/721-7136

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable.