Community Awareness & Treatment Services Inc.

 ~ Serving the San Francisco Bay Area Since 1978 ~

PRIVACY POLICY

CATS recognizes the importance of privacy to our visitors and donors. In this policy we explain how and why we collect your information, what we do with it and what controls you have over our use of it.

From time to time, we add or change functions, features or products to our web site or add or change services. This, and our commitment to protecting the privacy of your personal information, may result in periodic changes to this privacy policy. As a result, please remember to refer back to this privacy policy regularly to review any amendments.

We will not share any personal email information with third parties. We collect personally-identifying information (such as your name, e-mail address, address and/or credit card information) from this web site only if you choose to provide that information to us.

Client Information

CATS is committed to the privacy of our clients. Names and other identifying information, where appropriate, have been changed to protect that privacy.

Credit Cards

CATS is grateful for your online donation. We care about the safety and security of your transaction. All information is encrypted using SSL, industry standard secure technology. The encryption is designed to prevent theft or interception of the information.

Use of Cookies

Cookies are pieces of information that a web site transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about you. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that. Cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means they cannot be used to track your movements around the web. Although they do identify a user's computer, cookies do not personally identify users or passwords. Credit card information is not stored in cookies.

We use cookies for the following reasons:
(1) To estimate our audience size and patterns; and
(2) To track preferences and to improve and update our Web Site;

Security

CATS places a great importance on the security of all information associated with our clients. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of client data under our control. For example, our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary.

Links

The CATS web site may contain links to other sites that may not follow the same privacy policies as the CATS site.  CATS is not responsible for the privacy policies or any information or materials on these sites. Please visit these sites if you wish to view their privacy policies.Thank you for visiting our site.  Please contact us should you have any additional questions about the operation of the site.