Who we are
- The Waterford Foundation (WF), a 501c3, preserves the historic buildings and the open spaces of the National Historic Landmark of Waterford, Virginia, and through education increases the public’s knowledge of life and work in an early American rural community. Our website addresses are: https://www.waterfordfoundation.org/, https://craftschool.waterfordfoundation.org/ and https://www.waterfordfairva.org/.
Usage Policy
If you would like to use, or publish, text or images that you find on our website, in all or part, please send your request to [email protected].
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
- When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
Contact forms
- These websites contain contact forms. Data provided in a contact form, such as phone numbers for texting, will be saved by WF and shared with the appropriate partner. For example, a contact form for volunteer application will be shared with our instructors and volunteer leads who manage the program.
- Here’s the opt-in language for request of phone numbers: “I grant WF the ability to send relevant text messages to the phone number provided. Texting messaging rates apply. The frequency of text messages will be daily or weekly throughout the time of the program you are participating in. Reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe from text messages.” Privacy Policy
Cookies
- If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
- If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Embedded content from other websites
- Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
- These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
- WF does not share your data with the exception of necessary vendors that provide a service to the website such as ecommerce and reservations.
- WF uses Google Analytics to track website usage but we do not share or sell data from our website users.
How long we retain your data
- If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
- For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
- If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
- Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact information for WF
- PO Box 142, Waterford VA 20197, 540-882-3018, [email protected]
Additional information
How we protect your data
- This website maintains a security certificate https://www.waterfordfairva.org/
- This website maintains a security program that includes a firewall and brute-force attack protection.
- This website does not store credit card numbers.
What data breach procedures we have in place
- If WF becomes aware of a data breach on this website, the affected parties will be notified as soon as possible.
What third parties we receive data from
- This website uses products from third-party companies.
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
- WF uses shopping and enrollment data from this website to use for targeted marketing.
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
- None
Last Updated
- June 12, 2024