Privacy & Terms of Use
Trinity Media Network Center Inc Online Privacy Policy Highlights
Note: The Trinity Media Network Center Inc Online Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") has been updated with an effective date of February 20, 2023. Please review the updated Privacy Policy carefully before using the Trinity Media Network Center Inc website. By using the Trinity Media Network Center Inc website, you consent to the terms of the updated Privacy Policy. This section highlights important features of the Privacy Policy. Please scroll down to see the full Privacy Policy or click on "Read more" to learn more about a specific area.
Scope of Privacy Policy
Trinity Media Network Center Inc owns, operates, or provides access to trinitymedianetwork.org and Trinity Media Network Center Inc's mobile applications, email newsletters, podcast subscription services, marketing messages, benefits provided by Trinity Media Network Center Inc on behalf of Trinity Media (a collaboration between Trinity Media Network Center Inc and participating Partners), and other sites, digital platforms and interactive services provided by Trinity Media Network Center Inc that link to or refer to the Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies only to the Trinity Media Network Center Inc and does not govern the separate websites, applications, newsletters, platforms or of any third parties that may link to or be linked to from the Trinity Media Network Center Inc website.
Children
If you are a parent or guardian, we encourage you to become involved in your children's online experience, and to share your knowledge and experience with your young ones. If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, you must obtain permission from your parent or guardian before sending any contact or other information to Trinity Media Network Center Inc.
Information You Provide Directly Through Our Services
We and our service providers, which only use your data on our behalf, collect a variety of contact and other information about you that you provide directly through our Services, including your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, password, age, payment card information, country of residence, communications and content preferences, travel-related information, and your favorite Member stations. We may collect such information when you:
Contact us with a message.
Apply for a job, internship or fellowship at Trinity Media Network Center Inc.
If you choose to participate in a survey, we may ask you to provide your date of birth, gender, education level, information about your employment, income level and other information.
Make a donation to Trinity Media Network Center Inc.
Otherwise volunteer information to us or respond to a request for information through any of our Services.
If you do not consent to the collection, use or sharing of this type of information in the manner described in the Privacy Policy, please do not provide us with such information. By providing such information, you are "opting in" to the collection, use and sharing of this information in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
Information Collected Automatically Through Technology
As you navigate our Services, we, service providers, and vendors we work with also automatically collect a variety of information about your interactions with our Services. The information collected automatically may include:
The Internet Protocol address (IP address) of your computer or device used to access a Trinity Media Network Center Inc website and information about your Internet Service Provider.
The website, application, platform or service you visited before and after visiting Trinity Media Network Center Inc.
Information about your computer or mobile device, and its browser, operating system, settings and software.
Unique device identifiers on your mobile device used to access Trinity Media Network Center Inc, such as the Google Android Advertising ID. If you have an iOS mobile device, we may collect the Apple IDFA (Identifier for Advertisers) with your consent.
Your approximate geographic location information (derived from information such as your IP address) and/or more precise location if you have given Trinity Media Network Center Inc explicit consent to receive this information for a Trinity Media Network Center Inc mobile application on your mobile device.
Automobile make (for certain connected car platforms).
The dates, times, duration and frequency of your interactions with our Services, any search terms you enter, the media files you listen to, download, view, email, text or otherwise share, favorites you select, and your navigation path through our Services.
Listening and usage data, including information about your interactions with Trinity Media Network Center Inc podcasts and other media files.
Information about your interactions with our email messages.
Analytics information to understand our users, for our internal purposes, and to customize and evaluate the performance of the Services, content, sponsorship credits and marketing messages you receive.
If you do not consent to the automatic collection, use or sharing of this type of information in the manner described in the Privacy Policy, please do not use the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services. By using the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services, you are "opting in" to the automatic collection, use and sharing of this information in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
Use of Information
We, service providers, and vendors we work with may use the information collected from you (whether provided by you directly or automatically collected through technology) to:
Manage, administer, deliver, promote, analyze and improve our Services.
Respond to your questions or messages and fulfill your orders or requests for services.
Customize the content you see and hear on our Services.
For providing and managing sponsorship credits and marketing messages, including customizing the sponsorship credits and marketing messages you see and hear on our Services and on third-party services you may use or visit and to measure the performance and effectiveness of such sponsorship credits and marketing messages.
Recognize you as the same user as you access our Services, content and sponsorship credits using different computers, devices and browsers, and to deliver our Services, content and sponsorship credits to you on different computers, devices and browsers.
Send you email newsletters and marketing, fundraising, membership and other communications from Trinity Media Network Center Inc and our partners.
Publish, broadcast or otherwise use stories or information you submit to us.
Comply with laws and enforce Trinity Media Network Center Inc Terms of Use and other legal rights.
Generate aggregate or other information that is not reasonably linkable to you or your devices used to access our Services, and use and share that information for Trinity Media Network Center Inc's purposes.
We also may use the information collected from you in other ways, and for other purposes, that are described to you at the point of collection or for which we otherwise have obtained your consent.
Your Choices
If you do not consent to the collection, use or sharing of information as described in the Privacy Policy, please do not use the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services or provide us with information. By using the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services or providing us with information through the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services, you are "opting in" to the collection, use and sharing of that information as described in the Privacy Policy.
You can stop the delivery of marketing emails or email newsletters from Trinity Media Network Center Inc by following the unsubscribe instructions in any such email you receive. You also can contact us at contact@trinitymedianetwork.org
If you grant your consent to our collection of your precise mobile device location information or Apple IDFA, you can revoke your consent at any time by using the privacy settings of your device and/or the settings of the applicable NPR mobile application.
Security and Other Information
At Trinity Media Network Center Inc, we recognize the importance of privacy to users of our Services.
We have adopted safeguards to help protect sensitive information we collect, but no data transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
If you have questions, please contact us at contact@trinitymedianetwork.org
Notice to Users Outside the U.S.
Our Services are controlled and operated within the United States. If you access our Services outside of the United States, we may transfer the information collected from you to data centers outside of your home country or jurisdiction. In particular, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other jurisdictions where we, our service providers, or vendors we work with operate, where data protection and other laws may not be equivalent to those in your jurisdiction. By using the Trinity Media Network Center Inc Services, you agree that your information can be transferred to and used in the United States and in other jurisdictions where we, our service providers, or vendors operate, as set forth in the Privacy Policy.