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Introduction
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis is committed to protecting your privacy and developing
technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience possible.
This Statement of Privacy applies to the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site and governs
data collection and usage. By using the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site, you consent
to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis collects personally identifiable information, such as
your e-mail address, name, home or work address, and telephone number that you enter
into the Contact Us form. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you,
such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests, and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically
collected by the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis. This information can include: your IP
address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring Web site addresses.
This information is used by the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis for the operation of the
service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding
use of the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information
or personally sensitive data through the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site, this
information may be collected and used by others. While the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
will never sell or give away your information to an outside organization, all comments
made on this Web site are part of the public record and therefore may be requested
under the Freedom of Information Act.
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web
sites you choose to link to from the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site, so that you can understand
how those Web sites collect, use, and share your information. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites
outside of the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis.
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Use of your Personal Information
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis collects and uses your personal information to operate
the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis also uses your
personally identifiable information to inform you of upcoming events, developments
in the project, and opportunities for you to voice your questions and concerns related
to the project. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis may also contact you via surveys, to
conduct research about your opinion of current or upcoming public involvement opportunities.
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to
third parties. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis does not use or disclose sensitive personal
information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit
consent.
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis keeps track of the Web sites and pages our readers visit
within Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site, in order to determine what Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
pages are the most popular. This data is used to strengthen the areas of
little interest and to improve the overall look and usability of the Web site.
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site will disclose your personal information, without
notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action
is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process
served on the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis or the Web site; (b) protect and defend the
rights or property of the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances
to protect the personal safety of users of the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site,
or the public.
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Public Disclosure
All information collected at this site becomes a public record unless an exemption
in law exists. At the same time, there are exceptions to the public's right to access
public records that serve various needs including the privacy of individuals. Both
state and federal laws provide exceptions. We may request personally identifiable
information from you in order to provide requested services, but such information
is handled as it would be on an in-person visit to a governmental office.
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Use of Cookies
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site uses "cookies" to help you personalize your
online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a
webpage server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your
computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server
in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save
you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned
to a specific page. For example, if you personalize any Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
pages, or register with the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site, a cookie helps the
Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as e-mail
addresses, mailing addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you
can easily use the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically
accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies
if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience
the interactive features of the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis Web site during your visit.
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Security of your Personal Information
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis secures your personal information from unauthorized
access, use, or disclosure. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis secures the personally identifiable
information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment,
which is protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
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Changes to this Statement
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to
reflect project and public feedback. The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis encourages you
to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis
is protecting your information.
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Contact Information
The Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.
If you believe that the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis has not adhered to this Statement,
please contact the Spokane Central City Transit Alternative Analysis.
We will use reasonable efforts to promptly determine
and remedy the problem.
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