Privacy

The German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA® is committed to protecting your privacy and want to make sure that you understand that your membership information will be handled with the utmost care.

Personal Information

You do not have to identify yourself or divulge personal information unless you choose to give us your personal information. You decide the amount of personal information you provide to us. Any and all information collected on this site will be kept confidential and will not be sold, rented, loaned, or otherwise disclosed without your permission.

We do not disclose credit card account information provided by our members and customers. When members and customers choose to pay using their credit cards, we submit the information needed to obtain payment to the appropriate clearinghouse using a secured/encrypted server.

While we do not monitor your personal activity on our site, we do track aggregated, anonymous user data to evaluate the effectiveness of our web site and help us improve our service. For example, we may compile statistics about our daily number of site visitors or specific page requests. This data is generic in nature and contains no personal information.

Our web site contains numerous links to sites developed by other companies and organizations. Be aware that other sites' privacy policies may differ from ours and we have no influence over third-party privacy policies.

The same pledge to respect your privacy applies to any individual who either joins or contributes online via this website.

For more information, to exercise your choices, or ask questions about your membership information, please contact us at:

The German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA®
719 6th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
info@gahfusa.org
1-866-868-8422

We hope you join with us in growing our German American Community online.