Security Policy
Several tools, policies and protocols are used to safeguard the submission of
information through the Website maintained by the Orange County Department of Natural
Resources. Security measures have been integrated into the design,
implementation and day-to-day operations of the entire operating environment as
part of our continuing commitment to the security of electronic content as well
as the electronic transmission of information.
In certain instances, you will have the opportunity to receive or create a
password to access or submit certain information. You should not divulge your
password to anyone in an unsolicited phone call or email. When you are finished
with those applications that are password protected, it is always recommended
that you close or otherwise exit the browser page.
Safe Shopping Policy
Because your credit card security is a high priority, we have taken numerous
steps to ensure that your payment information is processed confidentially,
accurately and securely. The Orange County Parks Website uses encryption
technology, such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), to protect your credit card
information during data transport. SSL encrypts ordering information such as
your name, address, and credit card number. Our web stations operate over a
private, secure network.
Although we cannot guarantee against any loss, misuse, unauthorized disclosure,
alteration or destruction of data, we take reasonable precautions to prevent
such unfortunate occurrences. Orange County Parks cannot ensure or warrant the
security of any information you transmit to us by email and you do so at your
own risk.
Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting a Website maintained by the Orange County Department of
Natural Resources. Our Website is designed to make it easier and more efficient
for Orange County citizens and businesses to interact with their state government.
But as with all online resources, we appreciate that many visitors to our sites
will be concerned about their privacy. The Orange County is committed to
preserving your privacy when you visit our sites.
This privacy statement addresses the collection and disclosure of information
that may be obtained through the use of the Website. This statement covers the
following topics:
Information We Collect
Public Disclosure
Cookies
Information Collected
If you visit the Website to read or download information, we may collect some
or all of the following information:
The name of your domain; for example, "xyzcompany.com" if you use a private
Internet access account
An IP address; a number automatically assigned to your computer when you are
using the Internet
The type of browser and operating system used to access our site
The Internet address of the Website from which you linked directly to our site
The pages you visit within the Website
The links made to other Websites through this site
This information is collected for statistical analysis using third-party or
proprietary software programs to create summary statistics. The statistics are
used to determine what information is of most and least interest to all
visitors and to identify system performance or problem areas. This information
is not collected for commercial marketing purposes.
If, during your visit to the Website, you voluntarily provide personally
identifiable information, we will collect such information. Examples of
personally identifiable information may include:
An email address if you are communicating to us through email
Information you voluntarily submit to Website for the purposes of completing or
submitting an application or form online
Other information volunteered, such as vendor profile/contact information,
survey information or content of email
In general, please note the information collected, whether or not personally
identifiable, is not limited to text characters and may include audio, video
and other graphic formats you send us. Information is retained in accordance
with existing laws, rules, regulations, and other policies.
Public Disclosure
As a general rule, the Orange County Department of Natural Resources does not
disclose any personally identifiable information collected online except where
you have given us permission, or where the information is public information
under applicable laws. Visitors should be aware that information collected by the
Orange County on its Website may be subject to examination and inspection,
if such information is a public record or not otherwise protected from
disclosure.
Cookies
The Orange County Department of Natural Resources, Parks Division may
occasionally use "cookies" to customize your browsing experience. Cookies are
simple text files stored by your web browser and they provide a method of
distinguishing among visitors to the Website. They also allow customized
features such as a “shopping cart” for online purchasing. Cookies created on
your computer by using our Website do not contain personally identifiable
information and do not compromise your privacy or security. You can refuse the
cookie or delete the cookie file from your computer at any time by using any
one of a number of widely available methods. However, cookies must be enabled
in order to make reservations using this Website.
Link Disclaimer
The Website may contain links to other Websites, including those owned or
maintained by other government, private, or not-for-profit entities. Such links
are provided for convenience and/or information purposes only. A link does not
constitute an endorsement of content, viewpoint, policies, products or services
of that Website. Once you link to a Website not maintained by Website, you are
subject to the terms and conditions of that Website, including but not limited
to its privacy policy.
If You Make a Reservation
If you make a reservation on this Website, the information below that you
provide to us at the time you are making your reservation is collected and
stored in the database for future reference (in case of cancellation of that
reservation or if you wish to make additional reservations).
Personal Information:
Name
Address
City/State/ZIP Code/Country
Phone Number
Fax Number (Optional)
Beeper (Optional)
Email Address*
Reservation Information:
Park for which the reservation is made
Facilities for which the reservation is made
Date of arrival/departure
Number of people for which reservations are made
Equipment type (for campground reservations)
Other Information:
Credit Card Number
Credit Card Expiration Date
Amount Charged on Credit Card
Approval Code
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