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Thank you for visiting the
New York State Lake George
Park Commission (LGPC)
website. This website is
designed to make it easier
and more efficient for
individuals and businesses
to interact with New York
State Lake George Park
Commission. LGPC recognizes
that it is critical for
individuals and businesses
to be confident that their
privacy is protected when
they visit the LGPC website.
Consistent with the
provisions of the Internet
Security and Privacy Act,
the Freedom of Information
Law and the Personal Privacy
Protection Law, this policy
describes LGPC's privacy
practices regarding
information collected from
users of this website. This
policy describes what data
is collected and how that
information is used. LGPC
may, at its sole discretion,
change modify, add, or
delete portions of this
policy. Because this privacy
policy only applies to this
website, you should examine
the privacy policy of any
website, including other
State websites, you access
through this website.
For purposes of this policy,
"personal information" means
any information concerning a
natural person, as opposed
for instance to a corporate
entity, which, because of
name, number, symbol, mark,
or other identifier, can be
used to identify that
natural person. LGPC only
collects personal
information about you when
you provide that information
voluntarily by sending an
e-mail or by initiating an
online transaction, such as
a survey, registration or
order form.
Information
Collected Automatically When
You Visit this Website
When visiting this website
LGPC’s internet service
provider automatically
collects and stores the
following information about
your visit:
-
The
Internet Protocol
address and domain name
of your Internet service
provider. The Internet
Protocol address is a
numerical identifier
assigned either to your
Internet service
provider or directly to
your computer, which can
be used to direct
internet traffic to you;
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The
type of browser and
operating system you
used;
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The
date and time you
visited this site;
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The
web pages or services
you accessed at this
site;
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The
URL or web site address
of the web site you
visited prior to coming
to this website and from
which any web page on
this site was linked;
and
-
If
you downloaded a form,
the form that was
downloaded.
None of the foregoing
information is deemed to
constitute personal
information.
This information that is
collected automatically is
used to improve this
website's content and to
help LGPC understand how
people are using this
website. This information is
collected for statistical
analysis, to determine what
information is of most and
of least interest to our
visitors, and to identify
system performance or
problem areas. The
information is not collected
for commercial marketing
purposes and LGPC does not
sell or distribute the
information collected from
the website for commercial
marketing purposes.
Information
and Choice
As noted above, LGPC does
not collect any personal
information about you during
your visit to this website,
unless you provide that
information voluntarily by
sending an e-mail.
While you may choose not to
send us an e-mail, your
choice may limit your
ability to receive specific
services or products through
this website, it will not
prevent you from requesting
services or products from
LGPC by other means, and
will not normally have an
impact on your ability to
take advantage of other
features of the website,
including browsing or
downloading most publicly
available information.
Disclosure of
Information Collected
Through This Website
The collection of
information through this
website and the disclosure
of that information are
subject to the provisions of
the Internet Security and
Privacy Act. LGPC will only
collect personal information
through this website, or
disclose such personal
information, if the user has
consented to the collection
and disclosure of such
personal information. The
voluntary disclosure of
personal information to LGPC
by the user, whether
solicited or unsolicited,
constitutes consent to the
collection and disclosure of
the information by LGPC for
the purposes for which the
user disclosed the
information to LGPC, as was
reasonably ascertainable
from the nature and terms of
the disclosure.
However, LGPC may collect or
disclose personal
information without user
consent if the collection or
disclosure is: (1) necessary
to perform the statutory
duties of LGPC, or necessary
for LGPC to operate a
program authorized by law,
or authorized by state or
federal statute or
regulation; (2) made
pursuant to a court order or
by law; (3) for the purpose
of validating the identity
of the user; or (4) of
information to be used
solely for statistical
purposes that is in a form
that cannot be used to
identify any particular
person.
Further, the disclosure of
information, including
personal information,
collected through this
website is subject to the
provisions of the Freedom of
Information Law and the
Personal Privacy Protection
Law. Additionally, LGPC may
disclose personal
information to federal or
State law enforcement
authorities to enforce its
rights against unauthorized
access or attempted
unauthorized access to
LGPC's information
technology assets and any
other inappropriate use of
its website.
Access to and
Correction of Personal
Information Collected
Through this Website
Any user may submit a
request to the LGPC privacy
officer to determine whether
personal information
pertaining to that user has
been collected through this
website. Any such request
shall be made in writing to
the address below and must
be accompanied by reasonable
proof of identity of the
user. Reasonable proof of
identity may include
verification of a signature,
inclusion of an identifier
generally known only to the
user, or similar appropriate
identification. The address
of LGPC's privacy compliance
officer is:
Privacy
Officer, Lake George Park
Commission, P.O. Box 749,
Lake George, NY 12853.
The privacy compliance
officer shall, within five
(5) business days of the
date of the receipt of a
proper request: (i) provide
access to the personal
information; (ii) deny
access in writing,
explaining the reasons
therefore; or (iii)
acknowledge the receipt of
the request in writing,
stating the approximate date
when the request will be
granted or denied, which
date shall not be more than
thirty (30) days from the
date of the acknowledgment.
In the event that LGPC has
collected personal
information pertaining to a
user through the state
agency website, and that
information is to be
provided to the user
pursuant to the user's
request, the privacy
compliance officer shall
inform the user of his or
her right to request that
the personal information be
amended or corrected under
the procedures set forth in
section 95 of the Public
Officers Law.
Confidentiality and
Integrity of Personal
Information Collected
Through this Website
LGPC limits employee access
to personal information
collected through this
website to only those
employees who need access to
the information in the
performance of their
official duties. Employees
who have access to this
information are required to
follow appropriate
procedures in connection
with any disclosures of
personal information. In
addition, LGPC has
implemented procedures to
safeguard the integrity of
its information technology
assets, including, but not
limited to, authentication,
monitoring, auditing and
encryption. These Security
measures have been
integrated into the design,
implementation, and
day-to-day operations of
this website as part of our
continuing commitment to the
security of electronic
content as well as the
electronic transmission of
information.
NOTE: The information
contained in this policy
should not be construed in
any way as giving business,
legal, or other advice, or
warranting as fail proof,
the security of information
provided via this website.
For site security purposes
and to ensure that this
website remains available to
all users, LGPC employs
software to monitor traffic
to identify unauthorized
attempts to upload or change
information or otherwise
cause damage to this
website.
Links
Disclaimer
In order to provide visitors
with certain information,
this website provides links
to local, State and federal
government agencies, and
websites of other
organizations. A link does
not constitute an
endorsement of the content,
viewpoint, accuracy,
opinions, policies,
products, services, or
accessibility of that
website. Once you link to
another website from this
website, including one
maintained by the State, you
are subject to the terms and
conditions of that website,
including, but not limited
to, its privacy policy.
Information
Disclaimer
Information provided on this
website is intended to allow
the public immediate access
to public information. While
all attempts are made to
provide accurate, current,
and reliable information,
LGPC recognizes the
possibility of human and/or
mechanical error. Therefore,
LGPC, its employees,
officers and agents make no
representations as to the
accuracy, completeness,
currency, or suitability of
the information provided by
this website, and deny any
expressed or implied
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