Who we are
Groton Historical Society
Groton, Vermont
Our website address is: https://www.grotonvthistory.com.
What user data we collect
- Google Analytics tracking of website visitors using your anonymized IP address
- Social media “like button” cookies
- Name, address, phone number, email and other information as necessary to fulfill gift shop or membership orders .
Why we collect your data
- To communicate with and provide services to our members, publication buyers and other interested parties
- To analyze traffic to our website
- To improve our website
Cookies
When you agree to allow our website to use cookies, you also agree to use the data it collects regarding your online behavior (analyze web traffic, web pages you spend the most time on, and websites you visit).
The data we collect by using cookies is used to customize our website to your needs. After we use the data for statistical analysis, the data is completely removed from our systems.
Please note that cookies are used strictly to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not so that we can provide a better experience for you. If you want to disable cookies, you can do it by accessing the settings of your internet browser.
Embedded content and links to other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. 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.
Our website contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links, we are not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.
Who we share your data with
We do not lease, sell or otherwise distribute your personal data to any third party without your permission unless required by law.
How long we retain your data
If you or make a purchase, your information will be retained as necessary to communicate and/or conduct business with you.
What rights you have over your data
You can 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 your data is sent
We use Google Analytics to track website visits. Your IP address is anonymized in this process.