City of North Olmsted
Economic Development Website Privacy Notice
The City of North Olmsted recognizes the importance of privacy to visitors of the Economic Development website. Visitors should be aware of the following information regarding the collection and use of data through this site.
Public Records
Visitors should be aware that, subject to certain statutory exceptions, most documents and records maintained by the City of North Olmsted, including but not limited to electronic data, are public records under Ohio law.
Information submitted through this website, including information provided through online forms or email communications, may be subject to disclosure pursuant to a public records request.
Usage Statistics
To help improve the functionality and effectiveness of this website, we automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information from visitors.
Each time a page is accessed, the website may create a log file capturing generic information such as:
Type of internet browser used
Computer operating system
Date and time of access
Internet Protocol (IP) address of the device or proxy server making the request
The referring website address
This information does not include personal identifiers such as name, address, telephone number, or email address.
All data collected through server log files is used in aggregate form only for trend analysis, system administration, and website improvement purposes.
Online Forms and Email Communications
This website does not collect personally identifiable information (such as name, address, telephone number, or email address) unless you voluntarily provide it.
Personal information may be requested to:
Respond to inquiries
Provide economic development assistance
Distribute requested materials
Tailor services to business or development interests
You may choose whether or not to provide requested information. If you decline to provide certain information, you may still access most of the website; however, some interactive features or services may not be available.
Any personal information voluntarily submitted may be used for the purpose stated on the webpage and may be shared with other City departments or public agencies as required by law or pursuant to official authority. Information submitted through this website may also be subject to disclosure under Ohio Public Records Law.
The City of North Olmsted does not sell or distribute personal information to third parties for solicitation or advertising purposes.
Web Cookies
This website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and facilitate website functionality.
Cookies may be used to:
Complete online transactions
Process submitted information
Improve site navigation and usability
Cookies do not collect personal information unless voluntarily provided by the user.
Information collected through cookies may be considered a public record under Ohio law, subject to applicable statutory exceptions. The City does not sell cookie data or use it for commercial advertising purposes.
Users may configure their web browsers to decline cookies; however, doing so may affect the functionality of certain features on the website.
Security Measures
The City of North Olmsted takes the integrity and security of its information systems seriously. Security measures have been implemented to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, or misuse of data.
These measures are designed to detect and prevent attempts to tamper with the website or related systems. Information collected through security monitoring may be used in connection with criminal investigations or other legal proceedings.
External Links
The Economic Development website may contain links to external websites operated by other governmental entities, private organizations, or service providers. The City of North Olmsted is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or wish to correct information submitted through this website, please contact:
Economic Development Department
City of North Olmsted
(440) 777-8000
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