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+ Privacy Policy: How is my personal information used?

General Privacy Policy
The National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum cares about your privacy. Any information you submit to us on MiningHallOfFame.org will never be sold, shared or provided to any other party without your express permission.

For details about the type of personal information our website gathers and how it is used, see the items below :
  • IP Addresses
    We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Website. Your IP address is used by the server to help tell individual users of the website apart and to gather broad demographic information in the interest of improving our site and service. It does not give us your email address or any other personal information.
  • Contact Form
    Our website general Email Contact Form requires users to submit their name & email address. This information and any other info you provide will only be used to respond to your inquiry.
  • Secure Membership/Donation Form
    This site contains links to other sites. The National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Websites.
  • Contact
    If you are getting promotional email or postal mailing from us and would like to be taken off our list:

    You can also send us an e-mail.

    You can phone us at: 719-486-1229

    You can send postal mail to the following address:
    National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum
    P.O. Box 981
    Leadville, CO 80461

+ Security Policy: How do you keep my information safe?

The National Mining Museum & Hall of Fame cares about your security. The MiningHallOfFame.org website has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Any membership or donation you submit at MiningHallOfFame.org is safe. Our website uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), the industry standard for secure commerce transactions to transmit your credit card information over the Internet.

Our website protects your personal information in the following ways:
  • Secure Membership/Donation Form: When this form asks you for your credit card information to pay for your membership/donation, your credit card information is sent over the internet in an encrypted method of communication using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). This means your credit card number is scrambled during the transaction process, so that the information cannot be read as it travels over the Internet. You will know that the page is encrypted by the following:
    • Secured by ComodoOur secure pages carry the Comodo Seal (similar to the image at the right), certifying that our website provider uses secure certificates from Comodo. Comodo is a third-party company that has become a trusted "Internet Standard" in authenticating e-commerce hosting providers.
    • Most web-browsers will also notify you that a page is secure in different ways. Most browsers will notify you as you enter and leave a secure page. Also when on a secure page, most browsers will display a "padlock" icon, (similar to this one ,) which lets you know that the information on the current page is secure.

 

The National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum, 120 W. 9th, P.O. Box 981; Leadville, CO 80461
Phone: 719-486-1229, Fax: 719-486-3927, Send Us An Email