PRIVACY POLICY

We recognize that many of our community families, scholars, and volunteers are concerned about the information they provide us, and how we handle that information.  The following privacy policy was developed to assure you that we take seriously our responsibility to protect personal information, and use it only in ways that are consistent with your wishes.

If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Questa Education Foundation 

6502 Constitution Drive

Fort Wayne, IN 46804

You can reach us at 260-407-6494 or send an email to us at info@questafoundation.org. 

We will be happy to answer your questions or hear your concerns.

The Information We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Questa Education Foundation web site. On some pages, you can make requests, request information and donate to the foundation. Following are the types of personal information collected at these pages:

  • Name

  • Address

  • E-mail address

  • Phone number

When you use the public areas of our web site, you are doing so anonymously.

The Way We Use Information

  • We do collect aggregate use information, such as the number of hits per page, for internal and general marketing use only; we do not provide your personally identifying information to the public.

  • We use the information you provide about yourself when conducting a transaction to complete that transaction only. We do not share this information with outside parties, without your permission.

  • We use return e-mail addresses to answer the e-mail we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

  • We may use phone numbers to respond to submitted inquiries, applications, and awarded scholar questions. Such phone numbers are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

  • Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

Use of Cookies
Questa Education Foundation may set and access cookies to improve our level of service to our visitors. Cookies are lines of text that are transmitted to your web browser when you click on a site. Your browser stores the information on your hard drive and when you return to that site later, the cookie is transmitted back to the server that originally sent it to you. Cookies provide a way for a server to recall a previous request or registration or to keep track of a transaction in progress so that information does not have to be repeated. You can set your web browser to alert you when you are about to receive a cookie, and at that time you will have to option of refusing the cookie.

Our Commitment to Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Text Messaging

Text / SMS Consents

If you choose to opt-in to SMS communications from Questa Education Foundation, you will receive text messages at the mobile number you provide. These messages will be conversational  messages and automated messages regarding your queries related to Questa Education Foundation and regarding promotional offers and the discounts on services

Consent to Receive Automated Messages

You understand that consent to receive automated messages is not a condition of purchase or use of Questa Education Foundation services Messages may include but not limited to, compliance and updates, and special offers.

Frequency of Messages

Message frequency may vary based on your compliance, account activity, and ongoing promotions. You will receive messages relevant to your Questa program.

Opt-Out and Support Options

You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by texting "STOP". Upon receipt of your opt-out request, you will be unsubscribed and will no longer receive text messages from us. A confirmation message will be sent to confirm that you have unsubscribed. Should you wish to re-subscribe, you may text "START" to receive SMS messages again.

For assistance with the messaging service, text "HELP" or contact info@questafoundation.org.

Wireless Carrier Rates and Services

Wireless message and data rates may apply. Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Confidentiality

We will maintain the confidentiality of your mobile number. Your mobile number will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing purposes. However, for operational purposes, your name and mobile number may be shared with our service providers who assist in the delivery of our SMS communications. These providers use your personal information solely to carry out the services they provide to Questa Education Foundation.

SMS Terms and Conditions: Product Description: By providing your mobile phone number to Questa Education Foundation, you consent to receive SMS messages from Questa Education Foundation related to Questa program.

No phone/mobile number 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.

How to Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please call us at 260-407-6494 or email info@questafoundation.org.

Effective 03/01/2013. Please note that this policy is subject to change at any time. Revisions will be effective as of the time they are posted on the site.