Effective December 3, 2004

The Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce and its associate organizations (The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership, the Shiawassee Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, ShiaNet, The Small Business Resource Center, and the Chamber Foundation) are committed to respecting your privacy. You can visit us on the web without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. If you choose to provide us with any information by which you can be identified, you can be assured that it will only be used to support your customer relationship with us. 

We provide you with this Online Privacy Statement to make you aware of our privacy policy and practices and of the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.

On our secure web sites that we maintain for our customers, you can order products, make requests, and register to receive materials. The personal information collected at these pages are name, contact and billing information, transaction, and credit card or checking information.

In order to tailor our subsequent communications to you and continuously improve our products and services, we may also ask you to voluntarily provide us with information regarding your personal or professional interests, demographics, experience with our products, and contact preferences.

The information that we request for ordering goods and processing payment are used only for the payment processing services. A portion of this information is used to verify your identity. Credit card numbers and other information gathered during the payment process are not retained for other purposes.

The Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce and its associate organizations will not sell, rent, or lease your personally identifiable information to others unless we have your permission or are required by law.

Information related to Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce member businesses is made available to the public via our website, printed directory, telephone inquiries, and custom printed lists.

Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce will never use or share personally identifiable information provided to us without providing an opportunity to opt-out.

We are committed to ensuring the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data integrity, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial processes to safeguard and secure the information.

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.

Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce uses Hitbox Professional to analyze traffic to this web site. Hitbox Professional does not create individual profiles for visitors. Unlike some tracking services Hitbox Professional does not have a database of individual profiles for each visitor. Hitbox Professional only collects aggregate data. For more information about Hitbox Professional privacy policy, please click here.

If you have comments or questions about our privacy policy, or request changes or corrections to published information, please send them to us by selecting "Contact Us" on our home page.

To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

The Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce supports the Council of Better Business Bureau's BBBOnLine Privacy Program and its dispute resolution process. Further information about BBBOnLine is available at http://www.bbbonline.org.