This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect personal information you provide in using our website, www.mtacsd.org. By visiting and/or using this site, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Although we attempt to keep all information on this site accurate, you assume the risk that information and materials on this site could be incomplete, inaccurate, out of date, or may not meet your needs and requirements.

Browsing Information
During your visit to our site, our web server automatically gathers and stores certain information about the use of the site. Information collected and stored includes: your IP address, URLs you visit on our site, browser type and language, the date and time of your visit, and any materials that you downloaded. We use this information to evaluate, maintain, protect, and improve our content and services, and to make the site more useful to our users, and to comply with licensing requirements. We also use this information to diagnose issues with our server, to ensure the server operates smoothly, and to learn about the number of visitors to the site. This information does not identify or track you personally.

Cookies
Cookies may be used to analyze website usage. Cookies created on your computer by using this site do not contain personal information and do not compromise your privacy or security.

Personal Information
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you affirmatively choose to make that information available to us. For example, if you choose to submit a contact form that includes personal information, we will use the information provided to respond to your message and for no other purpose. Any personal information collected by the site is not sold or rented.

Member Information
MTACSD members have special access to a members-only portion of the site that requires a member username and password. MTACSD members may use the site to register their students for MTACSD programs, including but not limited to the Popular Music Festival, Sonata Contest, Concerto Competition, Piano Duo Festival, and Chopin Festival. Registration procedures through the site may ask the user to provide personal information such as name, address, e-mail address, and phone number. When a member registers a student for MTACSD programs, the site may request student information including name, school grade, date of birth, and program level, which members obtain only with parent consent. Members cannot access the personal information of students they do not teach, except those authorized by MTACSD to administrate an MTACSD program. Member and student information is used strictly for the administration of MTACSD programs. Any member information collected by the site is not sold or rented.

Third-Party Links
This site may contain links to third party websites that are not controlled by MTACSD. These third-party links are provided as a convenience, and you agree to use these links at your own sole risk. MTACSD is not responsible for the privacy policy or practices of third party websites linked to this site.

Data Subject Rights
This Privacy Policy is intended to provide you with information about what personal data MTACSD collects about you and how it is used. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@mtacsd.org.

Restricted Access
The security, confidentiality, and integrity of your information are very important to us. Technical, security, and administrative measures have been implemented to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, and use. We periodically review our security protocols to consider appropriate new technology and methods. We restrict access to personal information to MTACSD administrators, members, and agents on a needs-only basis for performing work for us.

User Accounts
All member users are solely responsible for the use of the site through your account and under your username and password. If you lose your username/password or suspect unauthorized use of your account, you must contact MTACSD immediately. MTACSD is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to safeguard your user account, username, and password information.

Changes to Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time as new or updated content and services are added to the site. You are encouraged to check this document periodically to stay informed of current information, and privacy and security guidelines. Continued use of this site following the posting of any changes to these terms will signify that you agree to and accept the changes.