Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
The Maryland Veteran Chamber of Commerce ("MDVCC," "we," "our," or "us") values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, business details, and payment information when you register for membership or services.
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, and website usage data collected through cookies and similar technologies.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:

To provide and manage our services.
To communicate with you about membership, events, and updates.
To improve our website and user experience.
To comply with legal obligations.

4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors assisting in website hosting, payment processing, or marketing.
Legal Compliance: If required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or transfer of assets.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some features may not function properly without them.

6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your personal information.
Opt out of marketing communications.
Request restrictions on how we use your data.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [insert contact email].

8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites and encourage you to review their policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@mdvcc.org.