This Statement of Privacy applies to the City of Tallmadge websites www.tallmadge-ohio.org and www.tallmadgrecreation.org and governs data collection and usage. By using the City of Tallmadge websites, you consent to the data practices contained in this statement.

Collection of Your Personal Information

The City of Tallmadge automatically collects information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include: your location information, IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by the City for the operation of our websites, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the City of Tallmadge websites.

The City of Tallmadge encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from our websites so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. The City is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of www.tallmadge-ohio.org and www.tallmadgerecreation.org.

Use of Your Personal Information

The City of Tallmadge does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. The City may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis in an effort to better provide those services you have requested. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to City, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The City of Tallmadge keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within our websites, in order to determine what services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within our websites to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

The City of Tallmadge will provide any and all information collected, 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 City of Tallmadge or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of City of Tallmadge; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of City of Tallmadge, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The City of Tallmadge's websites use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page 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. 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.

Security of Your Personal Information

The City of Tallmadge contracts with a third-party vendor to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The City's third party vendor secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

Changes to This Statement

The City of Tallmadge will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The City encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how the City of Tallmadge is protecting your information.

Contact Information

The City of Tallmadge welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that the City of Tallmadge has not adhered to this Statement, please contact the Webmaster by email.