The Community Foundation of South Lake has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of our donors, clients and community partners who may visit our website. The following paragraphs describe the Foundation’s information gathering and dissemination practices. The privacy statement may change at any time; any changes will be posted on this page. Should you have additional questions, comments or concerns please contact:

Community Foundation of South Lake
2150 Oakley Seaver Drive
Clermont, FL
email: foundationinfo@cfslc.org
Phone: (352) 394-3818

Your email address will only be used for communication purposes. The Foundation does not sell or rent email addresses to anyone outside the organization. If you do not wish to receive email correspondence, please email your request to foundationinfo@cfslc.org or call the Foundation at (352) 394-3818.

A unique number called an IP address identifies every computer on the Internet. When you connect to the Internet an IP address is assigned to your machine. An IP address is a number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent in packets across the Internet. The Foundation does not track your IP address.

"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in the future. Since users are not required to login, the Foundation does not use cookies to maintain user session identity or store information such as usernames and passwords locally.

The Foundation’s website may employ the use of registration forms that require users to provide contact (such as name and email address) and organizational information. The Foundation may use client contact information from the registration forms to send information about Foundation news, events or other business.

www.cfslc.org contains links to other external websites that do not fall under the cfslc.org domain. The Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such external websites. If you choose to follow such links to external websites, you do so at your own risk.

www.cfslc.org may employ online surveys that ask respondents for contact information (such as email address) and demographic information (such as zip code and age). The Foundation also may use contact data from its surveys to send information about the Foundation business.

www.cfslc.org makes forums and message boards available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose any personal information. Although the Foundation tries to protect your personal information when you are using these public forums, the Foundation cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit in the course of using any one or more of these areas, and you do so at your own risk.

Information collected is not stored online. This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under the Foundation’s control.

We disclaim, without limitation, all liability for any loss or damage of any kind, including any direct, indirect or consequential damages, which might be incurred through the use of or access to our website, or any links to third-party websites.

Furthermore, we disclaim all liability for any tampering with the Internet user's computer system by unauthorized parties. In this regard, we expressly remind of the risk of viruses, and the possibility of targeted attacks by hackers. In order to combat viruses, it is recommended that the most recent browser versions be used, and that anti-virus software be installed and continually updated. As a rule, the opening of any e-mail from an unknown source as well as any unexpected attachment to an e-mail message should be avoided.