Privacy Policy

1. Disclosure of Customer Information

Texarkana Animal League (TAL) will not disclose any nonpublic personal information, except as permitted by law (in order to comply with federal or state laws/regulations, and government or court orders).

2. Disclosure of Donor Information

Texarkana Animal League will not trade, share or sell a donor’s personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other unaffiliated organizations unless the donor has given TAL specific permission to do so.

3. Collection, Retention, and Use of Information

Texarkana Animal League collects nonpublic personal information about you from the forms we receive from you. Texarkana Animal League will only collect information as we believe is reasonably useful in administering our business and to provide products, services and other opportunities to adopters/donors.

4. Maintenance of Accurate Information

Texarkana Animal League will correct known inaccurate information in a timely manner.

5. Employee/Volunteer Access to Information and Enforcement

All Texarkana Animal League employees/volunteers are educated on the importance of confidentiality and customer privacy. They are thoroughly trained to learn and follow the Texarkana Animal League Privacy Policy. Employees/volunteers with access to adopter/donor information are required to adhere to the Privacy Policy.

Any employees/volunteers that violate the Privacy Policy will be subject to disciplinary measures (warnings, reprimands, suspensions) and possible termination of employment.

Employees/volunteers of Texarkana Animal League will only have access to adopter/donor information on a need-to-know basis.

6. Internet Information

Texarkana Animal League recognizes the trust you have placed in us and the related responsibility we have regarding your privacy. It is Texarkana Animal League’s responsibility to keep your sensitive personal information confidential. Texarkana Animal League always has had formal procedures to help protect your privacy.

With the surge in Internet use, it has become even more crucial that steps are taken to assure you that your private information remains private. Texarkana Animal League Privacy Policy Principles include website privacy and control over your personal information.

Website Privacy

When any person visits the public areas of the website, certain basic information is collected, such as how many people visited the site and what pages were visited. Also included in the Texarkana Animal League website is the capability for you to correspond with TAL employees/volunteers. This correspondence via e-mail may be for the purpose of asking general questions, requesting literature, or volunteering. These activities may include sharing some personal information about yourself with Texarkana Animal League. E-mail addresses from those who correspond with Texarkana Animal League are collected along with any other information you provide, for example site registration or survey information. Whether you are an adopter/donor of Texarkana Animal League, personal information will be collected from you if, and only if, you voluntarily provide that information.

This statement addresses our policies on Internet information and internal customer information. Additional inquiries and/or comments should be addressed to:

Texarkana Animal League, 5820 Richmond Road, Texarkana, TX 75503.