Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting the New York Vipassana Association website. To protect your privacy, we provide this notice telling you about our information practices and the things you should be aware of about how your information is collected and used. By using our Site, you agree to the following Privacy Policy.

New York Vipassana Association, Inc. (“NYVA”) gathers the following: (1) voluntarily submitted personal information, such as, first and last names, telephone numbers and email addresses; (2) information provided by your computer through the use of “cookies.” Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes. NYVA uses cookies for a variety of purposes. You have the option to disable the cookies on your browser; (3) IP addresses; (4) aggregate information on what pages people access or visit; and (5) analytics information such as application types and versions, operating system, screen specifications, network location, language, and time spent on site.

We reserve the right to use or disclose any information as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request, to protect the integrity of the website or the website’s policies or to protect against unauthorized use of the website, or to cooperate in any law enforcement investigation or an investigation on a matter of public safety. We also reserve the right to share information with a successor entity in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, sale of assets or other corporate change respecting the website.

We take all reasonable steps to ensure the security of your personal information. In instances that our website contains links to other websites, NYVA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. NYVA reserves the right at any time, at our sole discretion, to change or otherwise modify the Privacy Policy without prior notice. If our policies change we will post the changes to our website and provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses. If you feel that this website is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at [email protected].

Terms of Use

By accessing or using the NYVA website you agree to all of the items laid out below (collectively, the “Agreement”) and agree to be bound by the terms.

This website, and all of its contents, are published solely for the use of NYVA and the people NYVA serves. NYVA is the owner or authorized user of any trademark, registered trademark and/or service mark appearing on our site, and is the copyright owner or licensee of the content and/or information on the site, unless otherwise indicated.

NYVA grants the user a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and download, display, and print one copy of the content displayed on the site for your internal, business use, provided that you do not modify the content in any way. We may provide links to third-party websites. NYVA has no responsibility for these third-party websites, which are governed by their own Terms of Use and Privacy Policies.

You may input your contact information into the Website so that NYVA may contact you. When you enter your contact information or send an email or other communication to NYVA, we may retain those communications in order to process your inquiries, respond to your requests, and stay in contact with you. We do not give or sell this information to any third parties.

NYVA reserves the right at any time, at our sole discretion, to change or otherwise modify the Agreement without prior notice, and your continued access or use of this Website signifies your acceptance of the updated or modified Agreement.