Privacy Policy

Who We Are

The Ventura County Educators' Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization based in Ventura County, California. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 883, Somis, CA 93066. This website is an informational and archival resource dedicated to honoring educators who have served in Ventura County.

Our legal name is VENTURA COUNTY EDUCATORS HALL OF FAME. For any privacy-related questions or requests, please get in touch through our contact form.

What We Collect

We collect two kinds of information:

• Information you submit. When you use our contact form, you voluntarily provide your name, email address, and the content of your message. We use this only to respond to your inquiry.
• Technical information collected automatically. When you visit the site, our hosting provider may log basic technical details such as your IP address, browser type, the pages you viewed, and the site you came from. This helps us keep the site running and understand how it is used.

What We Do Not Collect

• We do not sell personal information to anyone.
• We do not run advertising on this site.
• We do not require you to create an account.
• We do not process payments on this site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect solely to respond to inquiries sent through the contact form and to maintain and improve the website. We do not use your information for marketing or any other purpose.

Third Parties

This website is hosted by a third-party provider. We also embed tribute videos from YouTube on certain pages. When you play a YouTube video, YouTube may set cookies on your device and may collect information about your visit. YouTube's use of this information is governed by Google's own privacy policy, which you can read at policies.google.com/privacy.

We do not control how YouTube or our hosting provider handle your data. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

This site uses only the cookies necessary for basic functionality. We do not use advertising cookies or cross-site tracking cookies.

Inductee Information

Biographies and photographs of inductees are published with the consent of the inductee or their family as part of our public honors program. If you are an inductee or a family member and would like to request a correction or ask us to remove any published information, please contact us — we are happy to help.

Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

Your Rights as a California Resident

If you are a California resident, you have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, to ask us to correct it, or to ask us to delete it. To make any of these requests, please get in touch through our contact form or by mail at P.O. Box 883, Somis, CA 93066. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, you can reach us by mail at P.O. Box 883, Somis, CA 93066, or get in touch through our contact form.