Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 13, 2025

The Oak Grove Educators Association ("we," "our," or "us") values the privacy of our members and visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://www.ogea.org. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, membership status, and other relevant details you provide when signing up or contacting us.
Automatically Collected Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and other usage data collected via cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for purposes including, but not limited to:

Managing your membership and providing union-related services.
Sending newsletters, updates, and communications regarding union activities and advocacy efforts.
Improving our website’s functionality and user experience.
Ensuring security and preventing fraudulent activities.
Complying with legal obligations.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share it in the following cases:

With trusted third-party service providers who assist in website maintenance, email delivery, and other union operations, under confidentiality agreements.
If required by law, to comply with legal processes or protect our rights.
With affiliated organizations for union-related purposes.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:

Accessing, updating, or deleting your personal information.
Opting out of email communications by following the unsubscribe link in our messages.
Requesting more details on how we process your data.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted on our website with the effective date.

Oak Grove Educators Association
4810 Harwood Rd, Suite 101 San Jose, CA 95124-5281
Office@ogea.org
408-363-1646