Radio Free Colorado uses the trusted payment processor PayPal https://www.paypal.com. Making a Donation to Radio Free Colorado can be completed in less than two minutes. You do not need a PayPal account. You can make a Donation without using a PayPal account.
It is NOT necessary to have a PayPal account to make a Donation to Radio Free Colorado?
You do not need a PayPal account to make a Donation to Radio Free Colorado. You can click on the PayPal "Donate" button shown on the main Radio Free Colorado Website page http://www.radiofreecolorado.net and use a Credit Card, Debit Card or directly debit a Banking Account to make your Donation to Radio Free Colorado. You may also choose, as an option, to establish your own PayPal account during the Donation process.
Will I be recognized to the Public for my Support of Radio Free Colorado?
By clicking on the PayPal "Donate" button your Donation will be listed on the Radio Free Colorado website.Your First Name (no last name), your City and State (or Country if using an International address) and your Donation Amount are shown to the Public to encourage Support for Radio Free Colorado. Your Donation information remains posted on the Radio Free Colorado website for two months - the same Calendar month you made your Donation, and again in a second List of Donors from the Previous Month. For example, if you make a Donation in September your Donation information will also be shown in October.
Can I make an Anonymous Donation (so my information does not appear on the Radio Free Colorado website)?
To make an Anonymous Donation (your Donation is received by Radio Free Colorado but none of your Donation information is posted to the public) return to the main Radio Free Colorado page http://www.radiofreecolorado.net and look just below the gray-colored chart on the left side of the website for this text: "To make an anonymous donation without your name or donation amount appearing above click here."
Is my Donation Information secure?
Radio Free Colorado uses PayPal and no other payment processor. Your financial information remains private to you and is not seen by Radio Free Colorado or anyone else. Your Name, Address and Donation Amount is stored on a single Secure Server using Encrypted Server Technology in a highly secure, 24-hour security monitored and physically locked area of a Data Center. Your Donation information is stored in a Secure Encrypted Database using 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology - the same technology used by financial institutions worldwide. No financial information other than your Donation Amount is stored.
Are Donations made to Radio Free Colorado "Tax Deductible" or eligible for any other kind of "financial deduction"?
Donations made to Radio Free Colorado may or may not be known as "tax deductible", as that is very much determined by the Donor and not the party accepting the Donation. In the United States of America, Radio Free Colorado is not identified as a
501(c)(3), however that does not mean a Donation made to Radio Free Colorado is not "tax deductible", etc. It is best to check with a trusted financial advisor if in doubt about this, since this topic varies greatly depending upon the Country, State, Municipality, County, or City in which you reside.
For more information, it may be helpful to refer to Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax_deduction. Wikipedia serves as a general guide only, it is best to check with a trusted financial advisor.
Radio Free Colorado DOES NOT collect personally identifiable information.
Radio Free Colorado DOES NOT collect personally identifiable information - all Donations are securely processed by PayPal so that your financial information remains private to you and is not seen by Radio Free Colorado or anyone else.
What information do we collect?
If you make a PayPal Donation, Radio Free Colorado is provided by PayPal your name, address and e-mail address (the same information you provided to PayPal). Radio Free Colorado itself does not collect personal information.
Any data we request that is not required for a PayPal Donation will be specified in advance as voluntary or optional.
When making a PayPal Donation on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked by PayPal to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, credit card, debit card or banking information (if not using a credit or debit card).
You are visiting the Radio Free Colorado site anonymously if you are not making a PayPal Donation.
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What do we use your information for?
If you voluntarily authorize in advance for Radio Free Colorado to collect any information from you, the information you authorize for us to collect may be used in the following ways:
• To personalize your experience
(your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
• To improve our website
(we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
• To improve customer service
(your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
• To process PayPal Donations
(your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever)
How do we protect your information?
Radio Free Colorado implements a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information.
These security measures include: password protected directories and databases to safeguard your information and SSL (Secure Sockets Layered) technology to ensure that your information is fully encrypted before it is sent across the Internet securely.
If you make a PayPal Donation, all information is transmitted via 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted for transmission before it is sent across the Internet to the PayPal Secure Servers.
The Official Secure Site Certificate for the Radio Free Colorado site may be viewed here.
Do we use cookies?
Yes, we use "Cookies". Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer through your Web browser that enables the site or service provider to recognize your web browser and recall certain information.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
No. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. We would ONLY release your information if necessary to comply with City, County, Municipal, State, Federal or International law enforcement agencies to protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.
Online Privacy Policy
This online privacy policy applies only to Radio Free Colorado's website.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below. Policy changes will apply only to information collected after the date of the change.
This policy was last modified on: 02/10/10 (February 10, 2010).
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this Radio Free Colorado Donation and Privacy Policy you may contact us using the information below.
admin@radiofreecolorado.net
Support Telephone: (219) 961-2695
Privacy Policy Customer Pledge
We pledge to you, that we have made a dedicated effort to bring our Privacy Policy in line with the following important privacy laws and initiatives:
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
California Online Privacy Protection Act
Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act
Online Privacy Alliance
If at anytime you have a cause that needs to be addressed please contact us first. If you feel a resolution has not been fulfilled you may fill out the Trust Guard Dispute Resolution form.
Respectfully yours,
Gary Burke
Founder / Manager
Radio Free Colorado