Privacy Policy

What information does lwvil.org collect from website visitors and how is this information used?

When you visit the League of Women Voters of Illinois (the League) website, your browser automatically sends us an Internet Protocol ("IP") address and certain other information (including the type of browser you use). We will use this IP address and other information to manage our website.

We will ask you to provide additional contact information, which may include your name, street address, city, state, zip code, phone number, email address, and billing information, if you wish to sign up for our email newsletter, register for an event, become a member, or make a donation.

The League will never rent, sell, or trade your email address or phone number with any third party.

Members and supporters (such as donors, event registrants, and newsletter subscribers) may also receive additional communications from the League, such as occasional news and alerts about the issues on which we work.

Like many websites, we use "cookie" technology. A "cookie" is a piece of data stored on the user's machine that enables the browser to store and recall information and only has meaning to the League's website. This cookie is used to facilitate access to lwvil.org. Some portions of the League's website are hosted by vendors providing services to the League; these vendors have their own privacy policies.

 How do we protect your information?

The League takes every precaution available to us to protect our website users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, their information is protected both online and offline. Our online transactions (join, donate, etc.) use a secure server and encryption to protect your personal information during processing.

 How can you contact the League about your information?

You may contact the League by emailing us at info@lwvil.org to facilitate a review of your personal information and request corrections. 

Updated February 2021