PRIVACY STATEMENT

The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe has a strong commitment to respecting concerns about privacy. We understand that visitors to our website may have questions about whether and how this website collects and uses information. We have prepared this statement to inform you of the privacy principles that govern the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and associated websites.
 
This statement contains numerous general and technical details about the steps we take to respect your privacy concerns. Browsing: We have not configured this website to collect any personal information from your computer when browsing this site. This means that, unless you voluntarily and knowingly provide us with personal information, we will not know your name, your email address, or any other information identifiable to you.
 
Internet Protocol (IP) Address: An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer every time you browse the Internet. When users request a page from our site, our servers log the user's current IP address. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems. We do not link IP addresses to any personal information about you.
 
Cookies: Our website uses "cookie" technology. "Cookies" are encrypted strings of text that a website stores on a user's computer. A cookie may be used to:
 
* recognize return visitors;
* allow registered users to login without typing their login name each time;
* "remember" the purchases you place in the "shopping basket" for that visit;
* customize the appearance of our website based on your preferences;
* store and recall user preferences and identify which of our web pages are most useful for our visitors;
* measure usage of our site and the various pages on the site; and
* provide functionality and content that we believe would be of interest and value to you.The type of cookies that we use are referred to as "persistent" cookies because they remain on a user's computer hard drive until they are deleted by the user. We do not use cookies to gather information concerning your visits to other sites, nor ascertain any personal information about you apart from your dealings with the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and your history with San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe. Cookies do not corrupt or damage your computer or computer files.
 
If you do not wish to receive these cookies, you may set your browser to reject the cookies (consult the instructions for your particular browser on how to do this), although doing so may affect your ability to perform certain transactions on our website.
 
Information Needed to Execute the Transaction You Request: When we need to collect information from you, we will ask you to voluntarily supply us with the information we need. For example, if you would like to register for an event, we will ask you for information such as name, address, telephone number, email address, etc. We might use your information to contact you for help to process the registration.
  
We may also ask you to fill out an online customer survey, to obtain your suggestions or comments about your use of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe services, or for similar purposes. Providing this information is voluntary and it is used only for the purpose for which the information was collected and is not used for direct marketing or shared with other companies.
 
Securing the Transmission and Storage of Information: When applicable, your information is transferred using a Secured Sockets Layer (SSL) connection provided you are using an SSL enabled browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Firefox. This ensures that your information is encrypted as it travels over the Internet. This secure mode is enabled before any such information is transmitted from your computer.
 
You will know you are in secure mode when the padlock icon in the lower right-hand or left-hand corner of the computer screen appears in the locked position. In addition, when accessing a secure server, the first characters of the site address will change from "http" to "https." After information reaches the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe it is stored on a secure server that resides behind a firewall that is designed to block access from outside the Company.
   
E-mail: It is our intention to only send you email communications that will be useful to you and that you want to receive. When you register on a San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe website and provide your email address, we may occasionally contact you via email and provide information about news, products or offerings that may be of interest to you.
 
If you would prefer not to receive such emails, you have the opportunity to opt-out of future emails from the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.
 
San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Use of Information: We treat the information you provide to us as confidential information; it is, accordingly, subject to our company's security procedures and strict corporate policies regarding protection and use of confidential information. Because laws applicable to personal information vary by country, our government and business operations may put in place additional measures that vary depending on the applicable legal requirements. Information is generally processed and stored in the United States.
 
The personal information you provide to us may be made available to other San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe entities. The information you provide may be used by us for communication or direct marketing of a San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe entity. The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe may use the services of a third party for email or direct mail.
 
Disclosure of Information to Third Parties: The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe prohibits the sale or transfer of personal information to entities outside of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe government and family of companies for their use without your approval and giving you the opportunity to opt-out.
 
Links to Other Sites: If you choose to leave this San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe site via links to other non-San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe sites, including those of advertisers, the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those sites, nor is the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe responsible for the cookies those sites use.
 
Legal Issues: This is a United States website and is subject to United States law. The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe will disclose personal information without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, its visitors, associates, or property (including this site), or to others.
 
San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Privacy Statement Changes: In the future, we may need to change the privacy statement for the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe. All changes will be made here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone.
 
How to Contact Us: If you have any questions about this privacy statement or privacy concerns please contact the Tribal Administration Office of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.