Who we are
Youth Center for North America (YCNA)
New York
Focolare Movement
Email: youthcna@gmail.com. Our website address is: https://ycna.focolare.us.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Personal data entered on goggle forms are retained indefinitely. If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. YCNA collects the personal data that you provide to us to inform you of additional services, to schedule meetings, or simply to reply to you based on your inquiry. YCNA will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Customers use the YCNA website to donate personal data stored with our hosting company, Kindful, Venmo, and Zelle.
Children under the age of 18
Our website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information to the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or username you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at: youthcna@gmail.com
Correspondence
If you contact us by email, postal mail, or other form of communication that reveals your personal data, we may store such information and use it to respond to you; to notify you of additional services, or to keep a record of your comment or complaint, accommodation request, or similar issues. As with other forms of data collection, if you desire to have your personal data “erased” please contact us at youthcna@gmail.com.
Information sharing
YCNA will not transmit, disclose or share your personal data to persons or businesses not related to YCNA for their independent use unless: 1. You specifically authorize it; 2. The information is given to comply with the law, such as a search warrant, court order or subpoena, to enforce an agreement with have with you, or to protect our rights, property or safety, or the rights, property or safety of our employees or others; 3. The information is given to our agents, vendors, affiliates or service providers who perform functions on our behalf; 4. To address emergencies or acts of God; 5. To address disputes, claims, or to persons who are your agents or representatives purporting to have legal authority to act on your behalf. We may also collect aggregated data about our customers and Site visitors and transmit the results of such aggregated (but de-identified) information to our partners, vendors, service providers, advertisers, and third parties for purposes of marketing and promotions.
Processing payment and donations
YCNA does not store your payment or donation information. Your payment and/or donation information is passed to third-party processors, Kindful and Venmo. Access to Kindful and Venmo is limited to key YCNA and Focolare personnel; such access is personally identifiable to specific individuals and password protected to maintain control over access and preserve accountability for misuse. YCNA does not store credit card information separately from Kindful and Venmo. If you have questions about Kindful’s or Venmo’s privacy practices, please review their privacy notices.
Third party links
Our Site includes links to other Web sites whose privacy practices may differ from YCNA’s practices. If you submit personal information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their privacy policies. YCNA is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the YCNA web site.
Analytics
Google processes your Google Analytics data only as required to maintain and protect the Google Analytics service, as set out in the Google Ads Data Processing Terms.
Google Analytics provides YCNA with reports with website trends without identifying individual visitors. Site usage is tracked using Google Analytics in accordance with their Privacy Policy. However, if you do not want your data to be used by Google Analytics, you may opt-out by installing Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Links to other sites
Links to third-party sites are posted on this site only for the convenience of the user. YCNA does not express any opinion on the content of these sites and is not responsible for the information contained therein.
Updates to the privacy policy
This policy may be amended from time to time, consistent with applicable data protection and privacy laws and principles.