Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 29, 2026
Central Ohio USBC ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information provided when you visit bowlcentralohio.org or subscribe to our newsletter.
Information We Collect
When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect the following information:
- First name
- Last name
- Email address
- Comment, if you choose to provide one
The comment field may be used to allow subscribers to provide feedback, questions, requests, or other information related to Central Ohio USBC.
We may also receive information about your interaction with our emails, such as whether an email was opened or a link was clicked. This information may be used to help us understand newsletter engagement and improve our communications.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Send our newsletter and other communications you have requested
- Provide news, announcements, updates, events, programs, and other information related to Central Ohio USBC
- Respond to questions, comments, or requests you submit
- Improve the content and effectiveness of our communications
- Maintain and manage our newsletter subscriber list
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
We do not sell, rent, or provide your personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
Newsletter and MailerLite
Central Ohio USBC uses MailerLite to manage our newsletter subscriber list and send email communications.
When you subscribe to our newsletter, the information you provide—including your first name, last name, email address, and comment—may be transferred to and processed by MailerLite for the purpose of managing your subscription, maintaining our subscriber records, and delivering our communications.
MailerLite may also process information related to your interaction with our emails, such as email opens and link clicks, to help us understand newsletter engagement and improve our communications.
MailerLite processes subscriber information on our behalf and maintains its own privacy and security policies. For more information about how MailerLite handles personal information, please review MailerLite's Privacy Policy.
Your Choice to Receive Emails
By submitting your information through our newsletter signup form, you are requesting to receive email communications from Central Ohio USBC.
You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link included in our emails.
If you unsubscribe, we will no longer send you our newsletter unless you subsequently choose to subscribe again.
Information Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Data Retention
We retain newsletter subscriber information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our newsletter services, maintain appropriate records, comply with legal obligations, or honor your communication preferences.
If you request that your personal information be deleted, we will consider and process the request in accordance with applicable laws and our recordkeeping requirements.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website and/or our email service provider may use cookies, tracking pixels, or similar technologies.
These technologies may be used to understand website usage, measure newsletter engagement, improve our website and communications, and provide a better user experience.
You may be able to control or restrict cookies through your web browser settings.
Children's Privacy
Our newsletter is not specifically directed toward children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through our newsletter signup form.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:
- Request access to personal information we have about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw your consent to receive marketing communications
- Ask questions about how your information is collected and used
To make a privacy-related request, please contact Central Ohio USBC through bowlcentralohio.org.
Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties. Central Ohio USBC is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes are made, the updated policy will be posted on this page along with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our newsletter, or how we handle your information, please contact:
Central Ohio USBC
Website: bowlcentralohio.org
Newsletter Signup Notice
By subscribing to the Central Ohio USBC newsletter, you agree to receive email communications from Central Ohio USBC. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails. For more information about how we collect and use your information, please review our Privacy Policy.