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SOSLsd.org is the website for Survivors of Suicide Loss (SOSL), a San Diego based nonprofit organization devoted to supporting people who have lost a loved one to suicide, and educating the community about suicide and the prevention of suicide. This website contains information about SOSL’s work and how you can get involved. SOSL is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to its website. The following outlines our online policies and the ways in which we collect, store, and use personally identifiable information via our website.

Notice of Proprietary Information

All materials posted on this site are subject to copyrights owned by SOSL or other individuals or entities. All rights are reserved. The names, trademarks, service marks, and logos of SOSL appearing on this site may not be used in any advertising or affiliation with any product or service without SOSL’s prior written permission, with the exclusion of materials on suicide prevention and community awareness in regard to suicide. SOSL wants to share information on prevention and outreach far and wide; however, we are not sharing proprietary information and unauthorized use of such information is expressly forbidden.

Website Disclaimer

Although SOSL’s website includes links providing direct access to other internet sites, SOSL takes no responsibility for the content or information contained on those other sites, and does not exert any editorial or other control over those sites.

Under no circumstances shall SOSL be liable for any direct, incidental, special, consequential, indirect, or foreseeable or unforeseeable damages that may result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site. If you are dissatisfied with any materials on this site, or the terms and conditions set forth in SOSL’s Privacy Policy, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using or visiting this site.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information: SOSL collects personal information only with your explicit consent. On the website, this information is collected via email sign up or “Contact Us” Form.
2. Aggregate Information: SOSL collects aggregate information via IP address and computer settings. This information is not tied to your personal account and is used only to improve the website and provide content based on audience preferences.

How We Collect Aggregate Information

• Cookies: When you access this website, our analytics service might store some information on your computer in the form of a “cookie” (i.e. a small piece of text that stores information on your browser in your computer’s hard drive) or similar file. We do this to analyze the effectiveness of the website. The information saved in the cookie is not tied directly to any personally identifiable information.

Information We Do Not Collect

• Financial Information: SOSL does NOT collect any personal financial information
  via this website, with the sole exception of accepting donations and/or ‘SOSL store’ purchases via a third party secured merchant service processor.

  SOSL does not store your personal financial information, credit or debit card numbers. The user of the merchant service has the sole discretion of storing their credit card information with the service provider, for purposes of later transactions, or monthly transactions, but at no time does SOSL store, save, or have access to the user’s personal financial information.

How We Use the Information

1. E-mail Communications: SOSL uses the email address you provide to send you email communications on SOSL updates, events, and our Quarterly Newsletter.
2. Credit & Debit Card Transactions: SOSL uses a third party merchant service processor to accept credit and debit card transitions via a secured web transaction.
3. Third Party Access: SOSL under no circumstances will disclose your information to any third parties. SOSL will never sell your information.

If You Have Questions About this Privacy Policy

Contact us via
Email: Michele@SOSLsd.org

SOSL’s Privacy Policy Was Last Updated On:
January 4, 2023