Wilton Land Trust (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors, members, donors, and volunteers. This Privacy Policy describes what information we collect through this website and how we will gather, share, and use that information.
As used in this Privacy Policy, “Wilton Land Trust,” “we,” and “our” refer to the Wilton Land Trust, Inc. “You,” “your,” “user,” and similar terms refer to you, the individual visiting or using this website, any person on whose behalf you are using or visiting this website, and any person or entity that has rights through you. By using this website, you agree to follow and be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy, including any future changes. If you do not agree, you must not access, use, or download materials from this website.
Changes to Privacy Policy. We will post changes or updates to this Privacy Policy on this or a similar page of this website.
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected on or through the websites owned and operated by Wilton Land Trust. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by us offline or through any other means, or by any third party, including through any link, content, or application that is accessible from or on our website.
Personal information is information that identifies you individually, such as your name, address, email address, phone number, donation history, or other information that is specific to you. If you choose to register, make a donation, sign up for events, or volunteer through our website, we will ask you to provide certain personal information. It is your choice whether to provide any personal information on this website. However, if you do not provide the requested personal information, you may not be able to use all the features or functionalities of our website.
We use your personal information to:
• Process donations and issue receipts
• Communicate about programs, events, land conservation efforts, and stewardship opportunities
• Register you for events and coordinate volunteer activities
• Improve our website and outreach
• Comply with legal obligations
• Generate internal reports relating to promotion, research, and website content
• Learn about our members, donors, and community
We will only share your personal information as indicated in this Privacy Policy and otherwise permitted by law. We may share or transfer your personal information if all or part of our organization is reorganized, merged, dissolved, or subject to a similar transaction. We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as donation processing, email communications, or donor management. We may also share your personal information to comply with a court order or other legal process or requirements, or to protect the safety of you, members of the public, or other users of this website.
Do Not Track Disclosure. This website does not monitor or adjust any use of information in response to so-called Do Not Track beacons or notices.
Non-personal information is information that does not identify you individually. This includes information collected from your computer, such as your web browser, the date and time of your visit to our site, the domain from which you accessed our site, the number of visitors to the site, the pages viewed, and the time spent on the site.
We use non-personal information to collect general data about our site visitors and to improve the experience for all users. Because non-personal information does not identify you, we may use and share it without restriction. For example, non-personal information is used and shared with third parties to:
• Improve our programs, communications, and website content
• Generate information about site visitors so we can make this website more useful
• Personalize information and services when you return to our site
This website uses first-party cookies only to track your return visits. These cookies do not identify you personally by name, email, or any other personal data. Cookies and similar tracking technologies are small data files that are sent to your browser and placed on your computer’s hard drive when you visit a website.
We also use third-party data and targeting technologies to better understand our visitors’ behavior and tailor our outreach to those most interested in land conservation. For example, you may see certain ads or content on other platforms based on information collected about your online activities through automated means such as cookies.
We use automated technologies to help track and manage the effectiveness of our outreach efforts. You can set your browser to accept or decline cookies. You do not have to accept cookies to use our website; however, some sections may not function properly if you decline them.
We use Little Green Light, a donor management platform, to help us track and manage our relationships with members, donors, and supporters. Little Green Light may collect and store personal information you provide to us, including contact information and giving history. This data is used solely for Wilton Land Trust’s organizational purposes. For more information, please visit:
We use MailChimp (an Intuit company) to send email newsletters and other communications to our subscribers. When you sign up for our emails, your contact information is stored in MailChimp’s platform. MailChimp uses cookies and similar technologies to track email opens and link clicks, which helps us understand our audience and improve our communications. You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link provided in each message. For more information, please visit:
This website uses Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is generally transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity, and provide other services related to website activity and internet usage.
You can prevent the collection of data generated by Google Analytics cookies by downloading and installing the browser opt-out add-on available at:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
For more information on Google’s privacy practices, visit:
Certain sections or functionalities on this website may permit you to share information on third-party social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or YouTube (collectively, “Social Media Sites”). Wilton Land Trust does not own or control such Social Media Sites, and sharing your information on these platforms is subject to those platforms’ own privacy policies and legal terms. Wilton Land Trust is not responsible for any act or omission of any Social Media Site, nor are we responsible for the consequences of your choosing to share your information on those sites.
This Privacy Policy applies only to this website and does not apply to websites of other organizations to which this site links. These links are provided for your convenience. Those sites may send their own cookies to you and may collect and use data in ways that Wilton Land Trust would not. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of each website you visit after leaving our site.
We take reasonable steps to protect the information under our control against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. Please keep in mind that no Internet transmission is 100% secure. Any information you send to or from this site may not be completely secure, and you do so at your own risk. We are not responsible or liable for unauthorized acts by third parties such as hacking.
You may opt out of our email communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email we send. You may also contact us directly to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you.
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to review or revise personal information you may have provided to us, please contact us:
Wilton Land Trust
P.O. Box 77
Wilton, CT 06897
Phone: (800) 983-3552
inquiry@wiltonlandtrust.org