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License Agreement

Except where otherwise noted, The Kansas Oral History Collection © 2021 by Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International.  Transcripts, recordings, summaries, and biographical sketches on this site may be used in accordance with this license. If you have questions about licensing the use of material on this site, contact us using our online form.

The Kansas Oral History Collection by Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Kansas Oral History Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Privacy Policy

Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. operates a website at ksoralhistory.org. It is Kansas Oral History Project, Inc.’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy do not hesitate to contact us using our online form.

Consent

By using the Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Aggregated Statistics

Like most website operators, Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. collects non-personally identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. These data are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. Kansas Oral History Project, Inc.’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how ksoralhistory.org visitors use the website. From time to time, Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Cookies

Like most other websites, ksoralhistory.org uses “cookies”. A cookie is a small file that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. uses cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of the ksoralhistory.org website, and their website access preferences. Ksoralhistory.org visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using the website, with the drawback that certain features of ksoralhistory.org may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Google Analytics

Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. uses Google Analytics on ksoralhistory.org. Google Analytics is a web analytics service. Web analytics is the gathering, collecting, and analysis of data about the behavior of visitors to websites. Among other things, a web analytics service collects data on which website a data subject has come to a website from, which subpages of the website were accessed, and how often and for which period of time a subpage was viewed. Web analytics are used to optimize a website.

Google Analytics uses cookies. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google might transfer the information collected via this technical procedure to third parties. On behalf of Kansas Oral History Project, Inc., Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, and compile reports on website activity. The IP address transferred through your browser to Google Analytics will not be combined with other data held by Google.

As noted above, you can prevent the storage of cookies through a browser setting. In addition, you may prevent the collection of the data generated by the Google Analytics cookie concerning your use ksoralhistory.org (including your IP address), as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

This browser add-on informs Google Analytics via JavaScript that no data and information about website visits may be transmitted to Google Analytics. Further information about Google’s privacy policy can be found at:

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Personally Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Kansas Oral History Project, Inc.’s website may choose to interact with Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. in ways that require Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. to gather personally identifying information. The amount and type of information that Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, if you contact us directly via email, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide. In each case, Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. does not disclose personally-identifying information.

How We Protect Your Data

Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. takes reasonable precautions to secure your personal information. We have implemented measures such as the use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) that are designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on secure servers.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to ksoralhistory.org. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

PayPal

Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. uses PayPal to process monetary donations made to the organization. If you choose to use PayPal to donate to Kansas Oral History Project, Inc., your personal data will be transmitted to PayPal. If you have not yet opened a PayPal account, you will be asked to do so by PayPal in the course of the payment process. When you use or open a PayPal account, your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address must be transmitted to PayPal. With the payment option PayPal, you consent to the transmission of personal data such as name, address, telephone number and e-mail address to PayPal. Further information about PayPal’s privacy policy can be found at:

https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

Links to Other Websites

Ksoralhistory.org may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

Children’s Information

We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their child’s online activity. Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. does not knowingly collect any personally identifying information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. may change its Privacy Policy from time to time. Kansas Oral History Project, Inc. encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

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