Privacy Policy

The American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA) is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust and maintains the following privacy policy to protect personal information you provide online.

Basic Confidentiality Policy
AFTA will keep private and confidential any personal information pertaining to members’ use of the web site or in their interactions with the website. This information is stored in a secure location, accessible only by appropriate staff, and is used only for the purposes for which you have provided the information.

The list of members posted on the site is a benefit of membership. The roster is based on information that members have indicated is publishable. If you do not want any aspect of this listed on the web site, please contact us and we will remove the information. This information is provided by members for reference uses, such as searching for and contacting colleagues, making referrals, etc.

Release of Information to Third Parties
From time to time, we make our e-mail list available to other reputable organizations whose services are consistent with our Mission statement. If you do not want us to share your e-mail address with other organizations, please let us know by e-mail or call us at the number provided below.

No Computer Tracking of Identifiable Information
Our web site does not track, collect or distribute personal information about visitors. We regularly compile aggregate statistics that show the number of visitors to our site, the requests we receive for particular information on our web site, and the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that those requests come from. These aggregated statistics are used by internal technical support staff to improve the website in an ongoing effort to provide better information and services to the public.

Members Only Forum
The AFTA Forum is in a password-protected area, separate from the public. Postings are the sole responsibility of the author and are not monitored by AFTA. AFTA is not responsibility for the contents of any message posted by its members. The contents of these messages are for members only and are not distributed to any one outside of this web site.

When writing messages, please use the same courtesy that you would show when speaking face-to-face with someone.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at the address or phone number below.