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Privacy Policy

Effective August 22, 2019

All site contents are copyrighted by the City of Bolivar (2018) unless otherwise noted.  The City of Bolivar provides links to customer resources on its website.  The City of Bolivar makes no representation regarding external websites and is not responsible for the contents or privacy policies on those websites. 

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We respect your privacy.  This privacy policy applies to information we may collect when you use our website, www.cityofbolivar.com.  This policy describes how the City of Bolivar, 211 North Washington Street, Bolivar, Tennessee, 38008, collects, uses, and shares service-related information about you.

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Collection of Personal Information

When you utilize our services, we may ask you to provide personal information.  Depending on the activity you are attempting to complete, this may include the following information:

  • Name

  • Email Address

  • Mailing Address

  • Telephone Number

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Why We May Need Your Information

The City of Bolivar collects and uses personal data only as necessary for the purpose for which it was obtained.  The City of Bolivar may use your personal data for some or all of the following purposes:

  • Account Maintenance – to create and maintain your account with us

  • Consumer Service – to provide you with a consumer service including responses to your inquiries, complaints, and general feedback about our services.  Consumer service may be provided through various forms and communication including email, letter, telephone, and online chat features.

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How We Use Your Information

The data that you provide is used in the following manner:

  • Enable you to access and use specific portions of this site

  • Provide customer service

  • Send you service or support messages

  • The information that you provide is considered confidential and will not be shared, sold, or made available to anyone outside of the City of Bolivar unless you specifically request otherwise, or as required by law.

 

Cookie Information

This notice is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have in regard to their use.  By agreeing to use our site, you are agreeing to use of cookies in the manner described in this privacy policy.

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What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer or other device when you visit our site.  This allows the site to recognize you as a user either for the duration of your visit (using a session cookie) or for repeat visits (persistent cookie).  They are not harmful and do not contain any information such as your home address, date of birth, or credit card details.  The cookies we use fall into three broad types:

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Necessary Cookies:

These cookies are essential for helping you to navigate our site and use its features.  Without these cookies, the services you have asked for can not be provided.  These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you've been on the internet.

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Analytical/Performance Cookies:

In order to keep the site and service easy to use and up to date, we use web analytics services to help us understand how people use our site.  For example, we can see which parts of the site are most popular, identify when errors occur, and test different versions of a page or feature to see which one works best.  Google serves cookies to analyze traffic to this site.  Information about your use of our site is shared with Google for that purpose.

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Functionality Cookies:

These cookies allow websites and applications to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.  The information these cookies collect is usually anonymised which means we can not identify you personally.  They do not gather any information about you that could be used for selling, advertising, or remembering where you have been on the internet, but help us provide information that is more relevant to you.

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Targeted Marketing Cookies:

We do not use targeted advertising cookies.

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Our website is hosted on the Wix.com platform.  Wix.com provides us with a platform that allows us to explain and provide our services to you.  Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and general Wix.com applications.  They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.

We do not collect direct payment via our website.

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By using or access our website with web browser settings allowing the use of cookies, you are consenting to the use of cookies.  Wix.com’s ability to use and share information about your visits to this site is restricted by the Wix Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.  You can read more about Wix.com’s privacy policy at www.wix.com/about/privacy

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Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time, so please review it frequently.  Changes and clarifications take effect immediately upon their posting on the website.  If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated. 

 

 

Access, Correct, Amend, or Delete Personal Information

If you would like to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, you are invited to contact us at cityofbolivar@gmail.com or by mail to:  City of Bolivar, ATTN:  Website Coordinator, 211 North Washington Street, Bolivar, TN  38008.

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