Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Clinton Township Treasurer Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Clinton Township Treasurer website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Clinton Township Treasurer collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Clinton Township Treasurer. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Clinton Township Treasurer for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Clinton Township Treasurer Web site.

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

Clinton Township Treasurer encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Clinton Township Treasurer so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Clinton Township Treasurer is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Clinton Township Treasurer and Clinton Township Treasurer family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

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

Clinton Township Treasurer does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Clinton Township Treasurer 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 (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Clinton Township Treasurer, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Clinton Township Treasurer does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

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

Clinton Township Treasurer Web sites 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 Clinton Township Treasurer or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Clinton Township Treasurer; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Clinton Township Treasurer, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Clinton Township Treasurer Web site 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 Clinton Township Treasurer pages, or register with Clinton Township Treasurer site or services, a cookie helps Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Clinton Township Treasurer Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Clinton Township Treasurer services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Clinton Township Treasurer secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Clinton Township Treasurer 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 Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

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

Contact Information

Clinton Township Treasurer welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Clinton Township Treasurer has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Clinton Township Treasurer at treasurer@clintontownship-mi.gov. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.