Privacy Policy

At Hickory Housing, accessible at hickoryhousing.org, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data when you use our website.

Information We Collect

When you visit Hickory Housing, we may collect certain information automatically, including:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
  • Device and operating system information

This information is collected for analytics, security, and website improvement purposes.

If you voluntarily contact us through our Contact Us page, we may collect personal information such as your name or email address solely for communication purposes.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

  • Operate and maintain our website
  • Improve content quality and user experience
  • Respond to inquiries, feedback, or correction requests
  • Monitor website performance and prevent misuse

We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information to third parties.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Hickory Housing uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences and to optimize user experience by customizing content based on browser type or other information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management can be found on your browser’s official website.

Advertising Partners

Hickory Housing may use third-party advertising services, such as Google AdSense.

These services may use cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons to display advertisements relevant to users. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads based on users’ visits to this and other websites.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.

Hickory Housing has no control over cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Hickory Housing’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites.

We encourage users to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party services for more detailed information about their practices and instructions on how to opt out of certain options.

Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights related to your personal data, including the right to:

  • Access the data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict certain data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our Contact Us page.

Children’s Information

Hickory Housing does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.

If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly remove such information from our records.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

Hickory Housing may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.

We encourage users to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us via our Contact Us page.