Privacy Statement
Florida Home Builders Association Privacy Notice
FHBA respects the privacy of its members and visitors to its Web site. To protect your privacy, FHBA has implemented the following policy.
What Information Does FHBA Collect?
Most data FHBA collects are used only to help FHBA better serve its members. It is our general policy to collect and store only personal information that our members and visitors knowingly provide. If our privacy policies change, we will notify all users by e-mail, printed communication, or a special announcement placed on the Web site.
From General Users. FHBA does not collect any personal information from users browsing its Web site. Users to the public areas of FHBA's Web site browse anonymously. Only aggregate data – such as the number of hits per page – are collected. Aggregate data are only used for internal and marketing purposes and do not provide any personally identifying information.
From FHBA Members, Conference Registrants, and Other Customers. Through our federation membership applications, FHBA collects member information that allows them to gain access to members-only resources and personalization features on the FHBA Web site. Additionally, FHBA requests its members to voluntarily update their contact information in the FHBA online member database.
How Does FHBA Use Data Collected?
FHBA Member Services and Products. Generally, FHBA and its direct subsidiaries use data collected to improve its distribution of products and services to its members.
Disclosures to Third Parties. FHBA also makes member contact information available through the FHBA Membership Directory to other members using its Web site and to those who register for its conferences. In addition, FHBA incorporates information users provide into hard copies of the Membership Directory that it provides to members and sells to requesters. On occasion, FHBA may also provide limited data to third parties that offer products and services. These limited data include names, job titles, companies and business addresses, business phone numbers, business fax numbers or e-mail addresses. At any time, members may request FHBA to refrain from disclosing the data it collects to third parties by contacting FHBA at webmaster@fhba.com or fax (850-224-1359).
Credit Card Account Information. FHBA does not disclose credit card account information provided by its members and customers. When members and customers choose to pay using their credit cards, FHBA submits the information needed to obtain payment to the appropriate clearinghouse.
How Does FHBA Use Cookies?
Cookies are files that contain information created by a web server that can be stored on a User's hard disk for use either during a particular session ("per-session" cookie) or for future use ("persistent" cookie). FHBA uses cookies only to facilitate automated activity, store and track passwords, and review navigation patterns. Cookies are not used to disseminate significant information about Users over the Internet or to analyze any information that Users have knowingly or unknowingly provided.
What Privacy Issues Arise With Links To Other Sites?
This Web site contains links to other web sites. FHBA has no control over and is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of such sites.
What Means Of Redress Are Available?
If any User suspects FHBA has handled its personal information in a manner that does not comply with this privacy statement, please contact us by e-mailing to webmaster@fhba.com or by calling (850-224-4316.