The Green Business Coalition. Privacy Policy Statement

For each visitor to our Web page and our Web server automatically recognizes only the consumer's domain name, but not the e-mail address (where possible). We collect:

  • Domain name, but not the e-mail address of visitors to our Web page
  • E-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail
  • E-mail addresses of those who make postings to our blogs
  • Aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit
  • Information volunteered by the user, such as survey information and/or site registrations, name and address, telephone number, fax number, payment information (e.g., credit card number and billing address)

The information that The Green Business Coalition collects is used for:

  • Internal review and is then discarded
  • Improve the content of our portal
  • To contact consumers for marketing purposes

With respect to cookies but we do not set any cookies.

E-Mail Communications

Green Business Coalition may send you commercial e-mail messages (unless you have chosen to opt-out of receiving them, with some exceptions, as explained below) and non-commercial e-mail messages (which are not subject to opt-out, as explained below). For example, Green Business Coalition may send you e-mails to (a) conduct online surveys, (b) provide information regarding our company, information regarding our website(s), marketing information about products and services, and newsletters, and (c) confirm orders placed online and to otherwise communicate with you as a customer. In addition, occasionally, we may use opt-in e-mail lists from third parties to promote our latest specials.

You may request not to receive (i.e., “opt-out” of receiving) commercial e-mail messages (the primary purpose of which is the commercial advertisement or promotion of a commercial product or service) from us (on a category-by-category basis), by clicking on Update Your Email Preferences (or otherwise visiting the e-mail campaign opt-out page), and following the directions provided on the e-mail campaign opt-out page. If you have previously opted out of receiving commercial e-mail messages related to one or more categories, you may cancel your request to opt-out of (i.e., consent to receive commercial e-mail messages from us related to) such categories (on a category-by-category basis) by clicking on Update Your Email Preferences (or otherwise visiting the e-mail campaign opt-out page), and following the directions provided on the e-mail campaign opt-out page.

Please note that we reserve the right to send e-mails to online users, including those who have opted out of receiving commercial e-mail messages, to (a) facilitate, complete or confirm a commercial transaction the user has agreed to enter into with Green Business Coalition (b) provide warranty information, product recall information, or safety or security information with respect to a commercial product or service used or purchased by the user; (c) provide notification concerning a change in the terms or features of, notification of a change in the user’s standing or status with respect to, or at regular periodic intervals, account balance information or other type of account statement with respect to, a subscription, membership, account or comparable ongoing commercial relationship involving the ongoing purchase or use by the user of products or services offered by Green Business Coalition (d) provide information directly related to an employment relationship or related benefit plan in which the user is currently involved, participating or enrolled, (e) deliver goods or services, including product updates or upgrades, that the user is entitled to receive under the terms of a transaction that the user has previously agreed to enter into with Green Business Coalition (f) communicate other non-commercial e-mail messages, and (g) communicate commercial e-mail messages that the user consents to receiving.

Telephone Communication

Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers on-line will only receive telephone contact from us with information regarding queries they have placed on-line.

Please provide us with your name and phone number when requesting information or support. We will be sure your name is removed from the list we share with other organizations With respect to Ad Servers: We do not partner with or have special relationships with any ad server companies.

Future Information Use

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and we will use for these new purposes only data collected from the time of the policy change forward. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

Customers may prevent their information from being used for purposes other than those for which it was originally collected by e-mailing us at the address below.

Security Measures

Green Business Coalition is committed to protecting your personally identifiable information that you provide through This Website. This Website is protected with a variety of security measures such as change control procedures and physical access controls (and passwords, as applicable). We also implement other control mechanisms in an effort to help protect personally identifiable information that you provide through This Website from being lost, misused or altered inappropriately.

This Website supports 128 bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to transmit certain information (e.g., credit card information provided by the user and social security numbers provided by the user). SSL is a transport level technology for authentication and data encryption between a web server and a web browser. SSL sends data over the "socket", which is a secure channel at the connection layer.

Changes to Information

Upon request we provide site visitors with access to contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number) that we maintain about them. Users can access this information by e-mail us at the below address.

Upon request we offer visitors the ability to have inaccuracies corrected in contact information. Users can have this information corrected by sending us e-mail at the below address.

Contact Information

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the above addresses or phone number.

1425 SW Millikan Way
Number 20845
Beaverton, OR 97005

We can be reached via e-mail at privacy@greenbusinesscoalition.org or you can reach us by telephone at 1-888-4GRNBIZ.