Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 5/12/2025
Introduction
The Rural Broadband Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (broadbandrf.org).
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
1. Personal Information
When you interact with our website, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Any other information you voluntarily provide through forms or communications
2. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal information, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website or search terms
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our services
- To respond to inquiries and requests
- To send updates, newsletters, and promotional materials (if opted in)
- To analyze website traffic and enhance user experience
- To comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. However, we may share information with:
- Service providers assisting in website operations
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Partners involved in broadband advocacy and initiatives
Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we encourage users to take precautions when sharing sensitive data.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request details on how your data is used
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@broadbandrf.org.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Rural Broadband Foundation
Website: broadbandrf.org
Email: info@broadband.org
Phone: 1-601-595-9858