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PRIVACY POLICY

PRIVACY POLICY

The Monongahela Cemetery understands that your privacy is important to you and is committed to respecting and protecting it, and the personal information you may provide us, as you access and use this site.  By accessing and using this site, and by submitting information to The Monongahela Cemetery, you consent to our use of personally identifiable information as described herein.  Please see our “Terms of Use” page on this site for additional information about our online terms and general policies.  Any information you submit to The Monongahela Cemetery via our website or in response to an email request will also be treated in accordance with this privacy policy.

In this written privacy policy, The Monongahela Cemetery (The Monongahela Cemetery, Inc.) – also referred to as “The Monongahela Cemetery,” “Monongahela Cemetery,” “us,” “our,” and “we” throughout this document – describes the scope and breadth of our commitment to privacy.  The Monongahela Cemetery may, in its discretion, amend this privacy policy from time-to-time.  Any material changes to our policy will be reflected on this page, so that you remain informed about the information we collect and how we use it.

 

This site (“monongahela-cemetery.com”) may contain links to external sites.  These external sites are not governed by The Monongahela Cemetery’s privacy policy, and The Monongahela Cemetery does not take responsibility for the privacy practices of any third-party sites accessed via links on our site.  We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before you submit information to those sites.

SECURITY PROCESSES

The Monongahela Cemetery has technological and operational security processes in place designed to protect personally identifiable information from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction.  These include but are not limited to encryption, layered defense, physical security protocols, and multiple security redundancies.  Only authorized employees and contractors will have access to any data provided by you, and that access is limited by need-to-know and clearance level.  Each employee or contractor having access to any personally identifiable information is obligated to maintain its confidentiality to the highest standards.  Although we take steps that are generally accepted as the highest industry standards to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot guarantee that your personally identifiable information will not become accessible to unauthorized persons.

INFORMATION THAT WE MAY COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

The Monongahela Cemetery may collect personally identifiable information on certain areas of this site when users provide information to facilitate online orders, contact requests, media requests, and general inquiries.  This information may consist of items such as your name, email address, telephone number, and background information such as resumes as part of a hiring process.  The Monongahela Cemetery may also collect certain information that you do not visibly enter, such as your IP address, browsing pattern on this site, demographics, click stream data, HTTP protocol elements, and the status of cookies placed on your computer by our site.  We may use this data to gain a better understanding of the user population of our site, identify subject areas of interest, enhance visitor experience at our site, and, if applicable, assess candidacy and qualifications for collaboration opportunities. 

We will not sell, share, rent or otherwise make available any of your information to other parties, except as compelled by law in very limited circumstances (e.g. subpoenas) to provide information to law enforcement, as set forth in this policy.

COOKIES

The Monongahela Cemetery may use browser cookies on this site to keep track of your visit to our site.  A "cookie" is a small amount of data that is sent from a Web server to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive.  Use of cookies may allow The Monongahela Cemetery to provide a higher quality, more relevant, customer experience.  Use of cookies may also allow The Monongahela Cemetery to automate entry into password protected portions of the site so that you will not need to re-enter your password each time you visit our site.  We may also use cookies to track which areas of the web site are most popular with our users and to further The Monongahela Cemetery’s understanding concerning overall use of the site.  With most Internet browsers, you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored on your computer.  Please refer to your browser instructions or a help screen to learn more about these functions and how to use them.  Please be advised that certain sections or functionalities of the site may be inaccessible to you if your browser does not accept cookies.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, a subsidiary of “Alphabet Inc.”  Google Analytics features may include: remarketing with Google Analytics; Google Display Network Impression Reporting; Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting, and integrated services that require Google Analytics to collect data for advertising purposes, including the collection of data via advertising cookies and identifiers.

 

Google Analytics uses "cookies,” which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site.  The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.  Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.  Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.  You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.  By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics Advertising Features used in this website by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provided by Google.  This can currently be found at the following link:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

INFORMATION DISCLOSURE TO THIRD PARTIES

The Monongahela Cemetery shall not intentionally disclose or transfer (and shall take reasonable steps to prevent the unauthorized or accidental disclosure of) your personally-identifiable information to third parties (i.e., persons or entities that are not affiliates of The Monongahela Cemetery, Inc.) without your consent, whether for such third parties’ marketing purposes or otherwise, except as follows.  The Monongahela Cemetery may also be compelled to surrender personal user or customer information to legal authorities without express user consent if presented with a court subpoena or similar legal order, or as required or permitted by the laws, rules, and regulations of any applicable jurisdiction.  Also, in the event of a violation of the terms of use of or any other terms on this site, including but not limited to a violation of any restrictions on use of materials provided in or through this site, The Monongahela Cemetery may disclose personal user information to affected parties and legal authorities in furtherance of potential or on-going legal proceedings.

LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES

The Monongahela Cemetery is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any non-Monongahela Cemetery web sites to which we link from this site.  The Monongahela Cemetery may provide links to third-party websites or information as a service to our users.  If you use these links, you will leave this site.  Such links do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by The Monongahela Cemetery of the third party, the third-party website, or the information contained therein, and The Monongahela Cemetery shall not be responsible or liable for your use thereof.  Such use shall be subject to the terms of use and privacy policies applicable to those sites.

ACCESSING, DELETING OR CHANGING INFORMATION

You may access, correct, update, and/or delete, as the case may be, any personally identifiable information that you submit to the site.  You may also unsubscribe from mailing lists or any registrations on the site.  To do so, please either follow instructions on the page of the site on which you have provided such information or subscribed or registered or contact us at the address we provide at the end of this privacy policy.  The Monongahela Cemetery only retains personally identifiable information for so long as it is serving its notified purpose.

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF INFORMATION

Because of the nature of The Monongahela Cemetery’s services and customers, information collected on this site or through other means may be transferred from time-to-time to customers located throughout the world, including offices located outside the European Economic Area, and this site may be viewed and hosted anywhere in the world, including countries that may not have laws regulating the use and transfer of personally-identifiable data.  The Monongahela Cemetery practices the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information from European Union member countries.  By using this site, submitting information through this site, or submitting information to The Monongahela Cemetery through other means, you voluntarily consent to such international transfer and hosting of such information.

CHILDREN

The Monongahela Cemetery understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy, particularly in an online environment.  This website is neither designed for nor directed at individuals younger than 18 years of age.  Moreover, The Monongahela Cemetery will neither intentionally collect nor maintain any information about any individuals under 18 years of age.

CONSENT AND USE OF THE MONONGAHELA CEMETERY, INC. WEB SITES

Your access to and use of this site are subject to certain terms and conditions.  These terms and conditions are summarized in the “Terms of Use” page on this site.  The Monongahela Cemetery reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy from time-to-time.  We will alert you to any such changes by updating this privacy policy.  This privacy policy was last updated on January 1, 2024.

 

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

A business subject to California Civil Code section 1798.83 (“Shine the Light” law) is required to disclose to its California customers, upon request, the identity of any third parties to whom the business has disclosed personal information within the previous calendar year, along with the type of personal information disclosed, for the third parties' direct marketing purposes.  Please note that under California law, businesses are only required to respond to a customer request once during any calendar year.

In addition, a business subject to California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 must allow California residents under age 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.  Your request should include a detailed description of the specific content or information to be removed.  Please be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.  If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please email us at: privacy@monongahela-cemetery.com.

COMPLIANCE WITH LAW

The Monongahela Cemetery complies with all applicable privacy laws and regulations.  The Monongahela Cemetery may be compelled to surrender personal user or customer information to legal authorities without express user consent if presented with a court subpoena or similar legal or administrative order, or as required or permitted by the laws, rules, and regulations of any nation, state or other applicable jurisdiction.  Also, in the event of a violation of the terms and conditions of use of this site, or a violation of any restrictions on use of materials provided in or through this site, we may disclose personal user information to our affected business partners or legal authorities.

 

CONTACT US

 

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, The Monongahela Cemetery’s potential collection and use of information, or if you require any assistance in navigating or reading the materials on this site ("monongahela-cemetery.com") or any other Monongahela Cemetery site, please contact:

 

Legal Counsel

The Monongahela Cemetery, Inc.

legal@monongahela-cemetery.com

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