Privacy Statement

Henry County Illinois is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Henry County Illinois site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Henry County Illinois site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of Your Personal Information

Henry County Illinois collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Henry County Illinois also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Henry County Illinois. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Henry County Illinois for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Henry County Illinois site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Henry County Illinois public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Henry County Illinois does not read any of your private online communications.

Henry County Illinois encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Henry County Illinois so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Henry County Illinois is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Henry County Illinois and Henry County Illinois family of websites.

Use of Your Personal Information

Henry County Illinois collects and uses your personal information to operate the Henry County Illinois website and deliver the services you have requested. Henry County Illinois also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Henry County Illinois and its affiliates. Henry County Illinois may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Henry County Illinois does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Henry County Illinois may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (email, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Henry County Illinois may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Henry County Illinois, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Henry County Illinois does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

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

Henry County Illinois websites will disclose your personal information, 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 Henry County Illinois or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Henry County Illinois; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Henry County Illinois, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Henry County Illinois website 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.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Henry County Illinois pages, or register with Henry County Illinois site or services, a cookie helps Henry County Illinois to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Henry County Illinois website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Henry County Illinois features that you customized.

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. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Henry County Illinois services or websites you visit.

Security of Your Personal Information

Henry County Illinois secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Henry County Illinois secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to This Statement

Henry County Illinois will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Henry County Illinois encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Henry County Illinois is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Henry County Illinois welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Henry County Illinois has not adhered to this Statement, please email Henry County Illinois. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.