Effective Date: January 12, 2025
At North Zumbro Sanitary District, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the information you share with us. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, in compliance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. By using our website or services, you consent to the terms outlined in this policy.
Purpose of the Website
The primary purpose of this website is to inform users about the services, initiatives, and operations of North Zumbro Sanitary District.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide when interacting with our website, such as:
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used for:
Data Retention Policy
We retain personal information only for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Once data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and collect analytics data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although this may limit some website features.
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.
Your Rights Under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act
As a government entity, we comply with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (MGDPA). This law governs the collection, use, and dissemination of government data.
Under the MGDPA, you have the right to:
To exercise these rights, contact us by using the contact form on our contact page.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties unless required by law.
Security Measures
We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Changes to this Policy
This policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights under the MGDPA, please contact us by using the contact form on our contact page.