Effective Date: January 27, 2025
Teach Ag MN, in partnership with the University of Minnesota, respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information collected through this website. This Privacy Policy outlines the type of information we collect, how we use it, and the safeguards in place to protect it.
Information We Collect
Non-Personally Identifiable Information
For security purposes and to enhance website functionality, we may collect non-personal information such as:
- Your Internet Protocol (IP) address
- The name of the Internet domain you used to access the site
- The IP address or URL of the website from which you linked to this website
- The date and time you accessed this website
- The pages you visited on this website
- The browser and operating system you used to access this website
- Search terms used on our search engines
This information helps us analyze trends, administer the site, and improve user experience.
Personally Identifiable Information
We may collect personally identifiable information (PII) through email sign-ups, forms (e.g., "Nominate an Ag Teacher"), or other submissions. Examples of PII include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
This information will only be used for the purposes explicitly stated at the time of collection and in accordance with applicable laws, including the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide information or services you request
- To communicate updates, newsletters, or promotional content (with your consent)
- To improve website functionality and user experience
- To comply with legal obligations
We will not sell, rent, or share your personally identifiable information with third parties, except as required by law or University policy.
Use of Cookies
This site uses cookies to:
- Improve navigation
- Analyze website traffic
- Customize user experience
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, this may impact the functionality of the website.
Data Security
We employ appropriate safeguards to ensure the security, integrity, and privacy of your information, including encryption technologies, user authentication systems, and access control mechanisms. We periodically review and update these measures.
Access to Your Information
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parent's permission.
If you wish to update or remove your information from our database, you can contact us.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:
- The right to know what personal information is collected about you
- The right to request the deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
To exercise these rights, contact us.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Please check this page regularly for updates.