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Kendall County Privacy Policy

TERMS OF USAGE AND WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
Kendall County respects the privacy and confidentiality of individuals who visit the Kendall County web site located at https://www.co.Kendall.tx.us. Kendall County maintains this Website Privacy Policy to help you understand the commitment of Kendall County to safeguard the privacy of the information you provide to Kendall County on the Kendall County Website. This Privacy Policy outlines the information, which Kendall County will collect from you on the Kendall County Website, and how Kendall County will use that information.

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION BY KENDALL COUNTY 
The Kendall County's mission is to provide you with personalized services and offerings designed to enhance your online experience. To do so effectively, Kendall County collects the following information:

(a) Personally Identifiable Information. Kendall County, through the use of the Kendall County Website, only collects personally identifiable information about you when you voluntarily provide such personally identifiable information to Kendall County using the Kendall County Website. If you do not wish your personally identifiable information to be collected, please do not submit it.

(b) Information from the Use of "Cookies". The Kendall County Website may employ "cookie" technology. Cookies are small pieces of data stored in files on your computer allowing the Kendall County Website to track your use of the Kendall County Website as you visit and revisit the Kendall County Website. The use of cookies by the Kendall County Website complies with generally accepted programming standards and practices. Please note that you can choose to block the use of cookies through settings in your web browser but be advised that certain features of the Kendall County Website may not work properly without them.

USE OF YOUR INFORMATION BY KENDALL COUNTY
It is the policy of Kendall County not to sell, share, transfer, or rent to third parties any information you provide to Kendall County, through the use of the Kendall County Website, without your written consent except as required by operation of the law or in compliance with legal authorities; provided, however Kendall County may share your personal information with certain third parties ("Target Third Parties") without your written consent in order to further the purpose for which you voluntarily provide Kendall County with the information. Additionally, Kendall County engages third party information management service providers to help maintain efficient operations. Because such information management service providers may access our systems, such information management service providers may have access to your information. Kendall County does not transfer or relinquish ownership of information maintained about you within Kendall County systems and databases to such information management service providers but requires these information management service providers to sign confidentiality agreements to keep all confidential information and other proprietary information found in our systems confidential.

Kendall County routinely collects, compiles, and reports statistics and information reflecting the use of the Kendall County Website and information services in order to enhance membership services, advertising services, improve marketing and promotional efforts, analyze Kendall County Website usage, improve the Kendall County Website's content and layout, generate aggregate reports on trends, interests and behavior and enhance service offerings.

Kendall County reserves the right to take any action Kendall County deems prudent or necessary to safeguard the Kendall County Website and your information in the Kendall County systems and databases from malicious or unwarranted attack by viruses, hackers, or other miscreants. 

COLLECTION AND USE OF YOUR INFORMATION BY THIRD PARTIES
Please note that third parties offer goods and services on and through the Kendall County Website. We assume each such third party has its own internal privacy policy and data collection and use practices. Kendall County does not have any responsibility for their practices. 

CHANGING AND DELETING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
You may request Kendall County change or delete your personal information in the Kendall County systems and databases by submitting a detailed description of the desired action by contacting us. (info below)

Please note that after Kendall County processes a change or deletes your personal information from active Kendall County systems and databases, it is possible that non-active residual copies of your information may still exist in Kendall County systems and on archive or backup media. 

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (“COPPA”) applies only to websites of a commercial nature, it considers COPPA to provide sound advice for any website that is intended for use by children. For this reason, the Kendall County does not knowingly collect or solicit any personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age without verifiable parental consent. In the event that we receive actual knowledge that we have collected such personal information without the requisite and verifiable parental consent, we will delete that information from our database as quickly as is practicable. With respect to any form interface that appears on a webpage at our website, no information will be knowingly collected from any user under the age of 13. Where “age” or “date of birth” is requested on the form interface, no information will be stored or transmitted unless the response indicates that the user is 13 years of age or older. Providing personal information is never a prerequisite for accessing the basic content or resources on this website.

YOUR CONSENT
By using the Kendall County Website, you consent to the collection and use of the above-described information by Kendall County (and Target Third Parties, in which case, once such Target Third Party is in possession of your information, we cannot control such Target Third Party's use of your information). If you do not agree with the terms and conditions stated in this Website Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the Kendall County Website. 

GOOGLE ANALYTICS
On this website, we collect demographic data from Google's Interest-based advertising with Google Analytics. Visitors can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads using the Ads Settings. Google Analytics' opt-out browser add-on is available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.  

REMARKETING/RETARGETING POLICY
This website uses Google AdWords, AdRoll and other remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to previous visitors to our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who have not completed a task on our site or visited key pages, for example requesting a visitor’s guide. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Kendall County website. Of course, any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy. You can opt out of Google's use of cookies by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies by by changing the settings in their local computer or mobile device’s web browser. For more information, please visit the USA.gov website.

YOUR QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or any of Kendall County's use of your information, please contact Kendall County at the following:

Kendall County
201 E. San Antonio Avenue
Boerne, Texas, 78006
830-249-9343

CHANGES TO THIS WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
Understanding that Internet technologies are rapidly evolving, any changes to this policy will be promptly posted on this page, with an updated "effective date" posted below. Kendall County reserves the right to modify the terms of this policy at any time and in our sole discretion, by posting a change notice to this page. Your continued use of the website following our posting of a change notice will constitute binding acceptance of those changes.

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