​Effective Date: July 12, 2026

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The Fort Wayne Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated respects the privacy of visitors to this website. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through the publicly accessible portions of the website, how we use and protect that information, and the choices available to visitors.

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In this Privacy Policy, “we,” “our,” and “us” refer to the Fort Wayne Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

 

Information You Provide

 

When you submit the Contact Us form, we collect the following information:

• First name

• Last name

• Email address

• Subject

• Message

 

We use this information to review and respond to your inquiry and to communicate with you regarding your request.

 

Information submitted through the Contact Us form is not used to add visitors to an email marketing or promotional mailing list.

 

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through the Contact Us form.

 

Information Collected Automatically

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When you visit the website, Wix and other services used to operate the website may automatically collect limited technical information, such as:

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• Internet Protocol address

• Browser and device type

• Pages visited

• Date and time of access

• General website activity

• Cookie and similar technology information

 

This information may be used to operate, maintain, secure, troubleshoot, and understand the general performance and use of the website.

 

How We Use Information

 

Information collected through the public portions of the website may be used to:

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• Respond to questions, requests, and other communications

• Provide information requested by website visitors

• Maintain and improve website functionality

• Protect the security and integrity of the website

• Troubleshoot technical issues

• Comply with applicable legal or administrative requirements

 

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information submitted through this website.

 

 

Cookies and Similar Technologies

 

This website is hosted through Wix. Wix and services used to operate the website may use cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functions, security, website preferences, performance, and general website analytics.

 

Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function properly. Depending on the services enabled on the website, other cookies may be used to understand general website activity and performance.

 

Visitors may manage cookies through their browser settings and, when available, through the website’s cookie-consent settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some website features function.

 

How Information May Be Shared

 

Personal information may be shared only when reasonably necessary:

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• With Wix and other service providers that host, maintain, secure, or support the website

• With authorized chapter representatives who need the information to review or respond to an inquiry

• When required by law, court order, or other valid legal process

• When reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, or security of the chapter, website visitors, or others

 

We do not authorize service providers to use information submitted through the Contact Us form for their own marketing purposes.

 

Data Retention

 

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to an inquiry, maintain appropriate chapter records, support website security, or satisfy applicable legal or administrative requirements.

 

Information that is no longer reasonably needed may be deleted or securely disposed of when appropriate.

 

Data Security

 

We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect personal information under our control.

 

However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should use care when submitting information online and should not include sensitive or confidential information in the Contact Us form.

 

Children’s Privacy

 

This website provides information about chapter youth programs but is not intended for children under 13 to submit personal information directly through the website.

 

A parent or legal guardian should submit inquiries on behalf of a child under 13. Children under 13 should not submit personal information through the Contact Us form without the involvement of a parent or legal guardian.

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External Websites and Social Media

 

This website may contain links to external websites, including Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated websites, regional websites, social media platforms, and other third-party resources.

 

We do not control the content, security, or privacy practices of external websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of those websites before submitting personal information.

 

Privacy Requests

 

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you previously submitted through the public portions of this website.

 

To submit a privacy-related request, use the website’s Contact Us page and enter Privacy Request in the subject field.

 

We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. Certain information may be retained when reasonably necessary for legal, security, administrative, or recordkeeping purposes.

 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

 

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to the website, chapter practices, technology, or applicable requirements.