General Info:
If you ask for one of our many personalized or enhanced services, we will ask you to provide us with personally identifiable information. For example, if you wish to contact your representative in Congress, we will ask for your address so that we can direct your communication to the correct member of Congress. We want to be very clear: we only obtain this kind of personally-identifying information when you choose to provide it.We are Environmental Defense, a non-profit, tax-deductible environmental advocacy and research organization, and Environmental Defense Action Fund, a non-profit, non-tax-deductible environmental advocacy and research organization. Environmental Defense and Environmental Defense Action Fund are affiliated organizations. We are responsible for any information collected on our web sites. Our organizational sites are www.edf.org and www.edactionfund.org. In addition, we sponsor several other sites, including but not limited to the Innovation Exchange and EDF Climate Corps.We use your personal information to give you personalized service ( for example, information about your neighborhood, or your favorite subjects ) ; to send you email alerts ; to answer your requests ; to let you become a member online, etc. You can opt out at any time to stop any further contact from us.We also use it to track use of our web sites ; this lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we can better serve our users' needs. We also keep a record of faxes and e-mails you send from our system, as well as your comments. This also lets us provide aggregate data about our traffic ( not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used which features, for example ) to outside parties. See How "Cookies" Are Used.We may also use this information to suggest other web site services to you, ask you to become a member of Environmental Defense, or to solicit donations. At any time you can opt out, so that we will not contact you by email, mail, fax, or telephone.[ 4. What Choices Are Available to You Regarding Collection, Use, and Distribution of Your Information?Now, or at any time in the future, you can correct or update information about you, and you can tell us not to send you any messages or solicitations at all.