Privacy Policy

GCN.org (“Site”) is operated by the GEORGIA CENTER FOR NONPROFITS, INC (“Company”). Our offices are located at 1881 Memorial Dr. SE, Unit 1001, Atlanta GA 30316.

GCN Site Visitors

We respect the privacy of visitors to the GCN.org website.  You have our assurance that your private information will never be sold, given or released without your permission. 

When you register for the Site, you will be asked to provide certain information including your name and a valid email address. If you register as an associate of a non-profit organization or company, you agree that your name and email address will be visible to other associates of that organization or company.  This information is typically used when one member of an organization registers multiple people for a class or event.

By registering on the site, you are agreeing to accept email correspondence through and from Company.  Candidates may opt-out of any emails sent by Company by clicking on any UNSUBSCRIBE link in emails received from the company. Alternatively, you can send a request with “UNSUBSCRIBE” in the subject line to editor@gcn.org. We honor all requests that we receive, please allow up to 15 days for this request to process.

The Company will not intentionally provide information not authorized by the user, such as his/her name, but shall have no liability to you even if it does so. You understand and agree that the Company may disclose to third parties, on an anonymous basis, certain non-confidential information contained in your profile and/or user registration information as described below. The Company reserves the right to offer third party services and products to you.

Information that is automatically collected:
Log Files: We use log files to collect general data about the movement of visitors through our site. This may include some or all of the following information: the Internet Protocol Address (IP Address) of the machine that accessed our Web site, host name, domain name, browser version and platform, date and time of requests, and the files downloaded or viewed. We use this information to measure and analyze traffic and usage of Company.

Cookies: We also use cookies to collect information and help personalize your online experience. Cookies are small files stored on your computer that we use to recognize you and your access privileges and preferences. We store minimal personally identifying information in cookies. We do not store complete records or credit card numbers in cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies. Most browsers can be configured to prevent this, but you may not be able to access some parts of our site without cookies.

How is this information used?
Information that you provide to us as an Account Holder will be used to process, fulfill, and deliver requests for services. We may send you information about our products and services, unless you have indicated you do not wish to receive further information.

Information that is automatically collected is used to monitor usage patterns of Company in order to help us improve the site and its service offerings; however, we do not match this to your personally identifiable information.

We take active steps to ensure your privacy. We do not release, sell, or rent individual information about your use of our site. We may report general activity trends about our website to third parties, which may include advertisers.

What security measures are used?
When you submit personal information via the Site, your information is protected both online and off-line with what we believe to be appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. For example, we use third party payment processors that use the latest Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology, which encrypts your credit card and personal information.

How to stop receiving information from us:
You can choose at any time to stop receiving information from us about content or services: Click on link in footer of any email you receive from us to UNSUBSCRIBE from our mailing list. You can also email editor@gcn.org with “UNSUBSCRIBE” in the subject line to be removed from our mailing list.