Privacy Notice & Terms of Use

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Privacy Policy

The National Literacy Directory respects your privacy. Any information gathered on the site is for the express purpose of helping individuals find local literacy and education programs and GED® testing centers in their areas.

We do not collect personally identifiable information about you on this site without your knowledge, and all such information is collected directly from you. You may always choose whether to enter any personal information. Any information collected will not be sold, under any circumstances, to any third party.

We do not rent, sell or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or literacy services you have requested, when we have your permission or under the following circumstances:

When we respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
When we believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person or as otherwise required by law.
In the event that we merge with another organization, we will share any personal information we have collected with that organization.

The National Literacy Directory includes links to other websites. The National Literacy Directory is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. You should always read the privacy policy at a website before revealing any personal information.

Any statistical analysis or reporting by the National Literacy Directory is limited to non-personally identifiable information.

Whenever you provide your email address to the National Literacy Directory, you grant us the right to send you occasional emails to assist you in your intent to access literacy services. You may stop emails from the National Literacy Directory by contacting us at https://www.nld.org/site-support.

Activities on this site are carried out in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998.

Disclaimer and Terms of Use

The National Literacy Directory provides this website to further its mission of helping individuals find local literacy and education programs and GED testing centers in their areas. While the National Literacy Directory makes every effort to present accurate and reliable information on this website, the National Literacy Directory (or NCFL and ProLiteracy) does not endorse, approve or certify any information on the website, nor does it guarantee the accuracy, completeness, efficacy or timeliness of such information.

Use of such information is voluntary. No reference to any commercial product, process or service implies or constitutes endorsement, recommendation or preference by the National Literacy Directory.

The website is provided on an "As Is" and "As Available" basis. The National Literacy Directory does not make any warranty as to the accuracy of any images, text, programs or materials on the website.

Live links to other websites can be accessed through the National Literacy Directory. Such external sites contain information created, published, maintained or otherwise posted by institutions or organizations independent of the National Literacy Directory.

The National Literacy Directory assumes no responsibility for consequences resulting from use of information contained on the website or from use of the information obtained at linked sites, or in any respect for the content of such information. The National Literacy Directory is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, reliance on or performance of such information.

Policy Changes

The National Literacy Directory reserves the right to make changes to the policies of this website at any time. Any policy updates will apply to everyone using the website and will replace prior policies.

By using the National Literacy Directory website, you signify your acceptance of this privacy policy and the terms of use. If you do not agree or are not comfortable with any policy described here, your only remedy is to discontinue use of the National Literacy Directory website.

If you have questions concerning our privacy policy or terms of use, please write to programs@nld.org.