Privacy

This Website Privacy Policy describes certain information that New Venture Fund (“Nriched,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects from visitors to our website [highlynriched.com] (the “Website”) and how we use that information. By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of information by us in accordance with this Privacy Policy.  While this Privacy Policy describes how we treat personal information collected from the Website, please be aware that additional terms and conditions may apply for certain parts of our Website. For example, the Website Terms of Use apply to your use of the Website.

We may revise this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy here and by changing the “Effective Date” at the end of the Privacy Policy.

What information is collected on the Website?

Information you provide to us. We may collect personal information about you when you provide it to us while using or interacting with the Website such as your name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, account information, messages or content you submit via the Website’s form, and other information that may personally identify you.  If you select to use any portion of the Website that requires payment, we may also collect your financial information that you provide to us. We may also collect your professional or educational information, including your current employer, job title, or educational history. If you choose to respond to a survey we conduct, we will collect your responses.  

Information we collect automatically. As you use our Website, we may use technologies that collect certain information about you automatically. We may collect, among other things, your IP address, location, device type, date and time of visit, operating system, browser type and version, activities on the Website, and information about how you use the Website. If you are visiting the Website via a mobile device, we may also collect your mobile device’s unique device ID and information about how you use the Website.  We may also collect information about what you download and upload to the Website.  

Information we receive from third parties. From time to time, we receive information about individuals from our third party service providers, affiliates, and partners. For example, we receive information on our email campaigns from our third-party service providers, including whether you have read an email sent by us or on our behalf, forwarded an email, and when and how many times you have opened an email. We may also receive information from third-party analytics on the Website that allow us to improve our Website and services.

What do we do with information collected on the Websites?

We use personal information in the following ways:

• to provide you with services or goods;
• to communicate with you or to connect you to other users, such as pairing you with a mentor or mentee if you elect to use our mentorship features;
• to assess our fundraising programs and improve our marketing efforts, including by making inferences about you;
• to administer and improve the Website, including personalizing your experience with our Website and analyzing how our Website is used;
• to track activity within our Websites, such as what content our users are most interested in;
• to conduct research and develop new resources for our users;
• to offer you products, programs, or services that may be of particular interest to you; and
• to comply with our legal obligations and to otherwise operate our organization.

Does the Website use cookies?

To understand how our online outreach performs, we (or our service providers) may collect certain information regarding your usage of the Website, using cookies, IP addresses, and other technologies such as anonymous identifiers. “Cookies” are pieces of information generated by web servers and stored in your computer for future access. For example, our Website includes Cookies used by Google Analytics Advertising Features. You may disable the use of cookies by our Website, but this will limit the functionality available to you on future visits. For more information on how Google Analytics collects and processes data, please see http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/technologies/ads/.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by:

• Changing your settings at Google’s Ad Settings at: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
• Installing an opt-out browser add-on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
• Adjusting the settings on your web browser: See http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/technologies/managing

Do we share information we collect with third parties?

We may share your information with third parties that assist us in providing our services, for advertising, fundraising, and marketing purposes, and potentially other reasons. We may also share your personal information with our partners and affiliates. If you choose to interact with other users on the Website, including by using the mentorship features, your personal information will be shared with other users. Please do not post anything on our Website that you do not want to share with other users.

In addition, we may release information to comply with requests from law enforcement and government agencies, to enforce the terms of our services, and to protect our customers and others. We may also share your information with third parties if we believe disclosure is necessary to enforce or protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or third parties. In the event there is a re-organization of Nriched, we may share your information with third parties during the re-organization process. We may share aggregate, de-identified information with others, including affiliated and non-affiliated companies, for any legal purpose.

Your choices

Cookies. If you do not wish us to place cookies, you may set your browser to refuse some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, please note that some parts of the Website may then be inaccessible or may not function properly. Information on deleting or controlling cookies can be found at www.aboutcookies.org. Our Website does not respond to “Do Not Track” requests.

Opt-Out. You may opt out of receiving future marketing communications from us any time we request your personal information. You can opt out by using the unsubscribe process by contacting us using the below listed methods. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to process such request in a timely manner.  Depending on where you live, you may have other rights related to your personal information.  If you have a question regarding such rights, please contact us at the below-provided information.

Links to other websites

The Website may provide links to other websites. When you choose to use a link to visit another website, you are then subject to the security and privacy policy of that website. We are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, or reliability of the information on third-party websites. You access such links at your own risk. We recommend you read the privacy policy of a website before disclosing any of your information. Links to third party websites do not imply an affiliation between us and the website owner, or any endorsement, approval, or verification of any content contained on those websites.

Children under the age of 13

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information and otherwise comply with the requirements of any applicable law including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. If you believe someone under the age of 13 has provided us with personal information, we ask that you contact us through the methods described below.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@highlynriched.com.

Effective Date: 1/7/2021