DVN Privacy Policy
This website is owned and operated by Divine Vision Network, Inc. (DVN), a public charity based in the United States.
We recognize that visitors to our site may be concerned about the information they provide to us, and how we treat that information. This Privacy Policy addresses those concerns and our commitment to protecting your privacy on this website. The information we collect from you is used to improve our website’s content and provide you with information, products, or other services available to you through DVN. This Privacy Policy may be changed or updated occasionally, and we recommend that you review these terms periodically.
Our Policy
DVN respects and protects the privacy of our online visitors and does not disclose, give, sell, or transfer to third parties any personal information about our visitors without their permission unless required by law.
Throughout its history, DVN has never shared its donor mailing lists or personal information with third parties. It remains DVN policy that mailing lists, both postal and electronic, are never sold or exchanged with third parties.
Some Information is Necessary to Complete a Donation
If you donate to DVN, some of your personal information is required for us to process your payment. We collect your name, address(es), phone number, email address, and payment information. This information is used to communicate with you about your donation. DVN may telephone, send postal mail, or email you about the transaction.
In order to detect fraud or security issues, the information you provide, and other information such as information automatically collected from website visitors may be analyzed by the devices we use in our infrastructure to detect fraud or security issues.
Credit Card and Other Personal Information
DVN uses industry standard efforts such as firewalls and Secure Socket Layers (SSL) to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information. We make every reasonable effort to prevent the loss, misuse, or theft of the information under our control.
We care about the safety and security of online transactions. We use the industry standard high-grade encryption and security protocol to communicate with your browser software. This method makes it extremely difficult for anyone else to intercept the credit card information you send to us.
When handling your payment information, DVN uses security practices and technology that meets or exceeds Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) and requires the same of the payment gateways that process your payment card or banking information.
Use of “Cookies”
Visitors to the DVN website should be aware that non-personal information and data are automatically collected by the DVN website through the use of “cookies.” “Cookies” are small text files that a website can use to recognize repeat visitors, facilitate a visitor’s ongoing access to, and use of, the site, and allow a website to track usage behavior and compile data that will allow content improvements. If a visitor does not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows the visitor to deny or accept the cookie feature. DVN uses “cookie” technology only to obtain non-personal information from its online visitors in order to improve visitors’ online experience and facilitate their visits to the DVN website.
Video players and country selection are saved as an anonymous cookie that stores the region you selected when visiting this website. We use this cookie to provide you with video streams, programming guides, and other information relevant to your region. We also use this cookie to determine if the content is licensed for exhibition rights in your region. Because we must, by license restrictions, control the territories in which certain video content is exhibited, cookies are the best method for us to determine if the content is available to your region without interrupting your use of the website and services. The video player may not function correctly if it cannot determine the location from which it is being viewed.
Use of Analytics Services – Information We Collect from Others
DVN uses certain third-party services to measure the usability and interest in our site, our applications, and our content. DVN uses the information from these services to determine whether our website services are delivered correctly and timely to visitors. These services also help DVN to determine the interests of our audience and segments of our audience. These services provide information to us about you and your use of our websites and applications.
Tulix. The Tulix Digital Distribution Platform provides video delivery and player services for DVN video on the site. Tulix collects viewing data about videos. DVN uses this data to determine the performance of DVN video distribution, audience interest in video topics, and other relevant metrics to continue to improve and provide programming through the website and apps. Their privacy policy is located at: https://tulix.com/privacy.php
Information You Voluntarily Provide
The websites and applications have places where you may choose to provide us with your personal information. These include using comments and message boards. If you share your email and name with us in order to receive emails from us, we may use a service to manage the email on our behalf, but we will not give your personal information to others for them to email you. If you contact us, we collect the information and contact details you provide to us.
Information that is Automatically Collected
Our servers and infrastructure used to deliver the Websites, content, and applications to you employ a number of industry-standard practices, such as firewalls, and these devices automatically collect information about you and the devices you use to access the websites and applications. This information can include, your IP address, operating system, browser software, referring website, pages you viewed, and when the access occurred. Events, such as clicking links, will also be collected. This information is collected for a number of legitimate reasons. Some of our infrastructure uses this information to determine security threats. Some of our infrastructure uses this data to determine if the infrastructure is operating correctly and serving your visit without errors. Some of this data is used for us to determine the performance of our infrastructure.
Links to Other Sites
This website may contain links to other websites Please be aware that DVN is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information from you. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by the DVN website.
APIs
Our sites make use of third-party application program interfaces (APIs), including YouTube API Services (see the YouTube Terms of Service for policies governing the use of YouTube content on our sites).
Contact our Web Site
Thank you for visiting our website. We are available to answer your questions and hear your concerns. For inquiries concerning our information practices and Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:
Divine Vision Network, Inc.
1791 O.G. Skinner Dr, Suite A
West Point, GA 31833
United States of America
(470) 414-2020 USA
or e-mail us at dvn@crosstel.com
In an effort to provide the best service, DVN reserves the right to edit, modify, and improve this policy at any time.
