Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of both new and frequent visitors as well as our clients, supporters and subscribers. Here is our online privacy policy for information collected through our website.

LEAP expects it may need to revise its privacy policy as it develops the features of its future site. Amendments to this statement will be posted at this URL and will be effective when posted. Your continued use of this site following the posting of any amendment, modification or change shall constitute your acceptance thereof. Our policy to never sell, exchange, rent, trade, or give email lists to third parties will never be altered.

Use of LEAP’s website is not restricted to registered users, and we expect to provide a robust experience to all users. We’ve created some personalization features that we hope will be useful to you and will provide you the most timely and salient information.

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please fell free to email us at: leap@leap.org

You can also call us at (213) 485-1422 or reach us via US Mail at: Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, 327 E. 2nd Street, Suite # 226, Los Angeles, CA 90012

LEAP will never sell or share the personal information you provide or we collect through our website. We will not disclose your information to any entity without your permission.

By providing us with personal data through our web site, you agree that we may use that data to render requested services and provide you information on new programs, products, services and offerings.

From time to time, we may send you information from other like-minded organizations whose products or services we think subscribers might find interesting, but we do not exchange, trade, rent, or give email lists to third parties or other outside organizations.

Users who submit information will be informed if information is being collected to customize an individual experience or to learn more about visitors in general to improve our site.

By providing personal and organizational information to LEAP, you agree that the information may be used:

• to provide you with goods and services;
• for client processing and administration;
• for communicating information to you regarding our goods or services in which you may be interested;
• for follow-up research questions;
• to personalize services and meet individual needs.

We will not disclose your personal information to third parties except:

• as necessary to fulfill your order(s) for our goods and services and to validate your payment details;
• to other like-minded organizations within LEAP’s network.

In some cases we may use aggregated and/or anonymous information for marketing, product development, strategic or research purposes directly associated with LEAP.

People who we contact are provided with a means of informing LEAP that they would not like to receive such information through the “opt-out” process detailed below.

If you sign up for our mailing lists
LEAP is committed to providing timely updates to our users by email. We will request information from you to enhance our ability to customize our communications with you so you get the information you want. We will collect relevant contact information and enable you to self-select the type of information that you’d like to receive. You will be able to unsubscribe or change your subscriptions at any time.

If you contribute money
LEAP appreciates your support and will accept online contributions. Donors will be asked to provide their contact information (such as mailing address) and financial information (such as account or credit card number). Contact information from the donor form is used for verification purposes. Contact information is also used to get in touch with customers when necessary. Financial information that is collected is used to bill the donor for contributions and pledges and is collected in a secure environment

If you make a purchase online
Buyers of LEAP reports and other LEAP gift items will be asked to provide their contact information ( such as mailing address) and financial information (such as account or credit card number). Contact information from the order form is used to send orders to our customers. Contact information is also used to get in touch with customers when necessary. Financial information that is collected is used to bill the user for products and services and is collected in a secure environment

If you register for a program/make a purchase online
LEAP appreciates your participation in its leadership programs and workshops. LEAP collects information necessary for registration in a program. This includes the user’s contact information (such as mailing address) and financial information (such as credit card number). Contact information from the order form is used for all necessary contact related to program attendance. Financial information that is collected is used to bill the user for products and services and is collected in a secure environment

Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of information that a website stores in the web browser. The cookie might reside in memory, or it might be placed in a special folder on the hard drive so it can be retrieved by the website later. Only the website that sets the cookie can read it. This website uses cookies to provide interactive and dynamic Web application.

IP Addresses and Log File Data
IP addresses are ID numbers for the location of your computer or network on the internet. Log files are recordings of the traffic to and from a server. IP addresses are logged for systems administration and troubleshooting. We track page hits in the aggregate to track the popularity of pages that people visit and for broad demographic information. With that information we can improve the quality of the site. LEAP does not use these files to collect personally identifying information, and log files and IP addresses are neither stored with nor used in conjunction with personal information.

Security
Only select LEAP staff and contracted individuals have access to personally identifiable information provided by visitors to our site. We use industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and receiving sensitive personal and financial data from our site. These security measures will protect against loss, misuse and alteration of your information. In addition, we have taken appropriate security measures in our server environment to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of information that you’ve provided to our site.

Links
This site contains links to other sites. LEAP is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

Public Forums
This site makes message boards, and/or news groups available to some of its users. Any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and users should exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information.

Choice/Opt-Out/Corrections
LEAP provides visitors with the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us at the point where we request information about the visitor. If you wish to remove your information from our database and stop future communications, or modify your existing information, you may e-mail your request to leap@leap.org.

If you choose to submit personal information on LEAP’s website, you will be able to change your information at any time using a secure area of the site. To ensure security, you’ll receive a password that will verify your identity so you can get to your personalized account securely to change your personal information.

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of LEAP or your dealings with this Web site, we may be reached at the points of contact

• E-mail: leap@leap.org
• Mail to the following postal address:
  Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics
  327 E. 2nd Street, Suite # 226
  Los Angeles, CA 90012
  USA
• Call the following telephone number: (213) 485-1422

LEAP plans to regularly update and add new features to our website. Because of this, LEAP expects to revise its privacy policy as its site develops. Such amendments will be posted in the privacy policy section of the site. As stated above, the spirit of this policy will be maintained, and our policy to never sell, exchange, rent, trade, or give email lists to third parties will never be altered. LEAP links to other like-minded websites, but is not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of those websites.