Who we are
Our website address is: https://violenceanonymous.org/. Violence Anonymous is a voluntary program for people who, through shared experience, strength, hope and honesty, are recovering from violent behavior.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Cookies
Our website collects basic browser information of each visitor, allowing us to view where visitors are coming from, how long they stayed, and what they viewed. We use this information only to improve the utility of our site.
Contact forms
When visitors use the contact forms 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. We use the email address given to respond to any questions, including an informational auto-response. We do not share contact information and respect anonymity.
Embedded content from other websites
Pages 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.
Analytics
Website analytics use the aforementioned cookies to keep record of the number of visitors to our site, where they came from, how long they stayed overall and on any particular page, browser, IP address and location data.
Who we share your data with
Website analytics use the aforementioned cookies to keep record of the number of visitors to our site, where they came from, how long they stayed overall and on any particular page, browser, IP address and location data.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information for purposes of protecting anonymity.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Any contact information you share with us is used only to respond to your requests.
Additional information
How we protect your data
Our site is protected by a security certificate, and requests for information are seen only by trusted servants of Violence Anonymous.
What data breach procedures we have in place
Any sign of a data breach will be promptly followed by changing of any administrator passwords and requests to users to change their passwords. Any personal information obtained will be reported to the proper authorities in the United States of America.
What third parties we receive data from
We receive analytic data from Google and WordPress (as specified above).