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Terms and Policies

Effective Date: March 11, 2026

Privacy Policy

American River Natural History Association, doing business as Effie Yeaw Nature Center (“EYNC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit the Effie Yeaw Nature Center’s website located at www.effieyeawnature.org (the “Website”), which are owned and operated by the American River Natural History Association (ARNHA). 

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By using this Website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies whether you access or use these Sites via personal computer, mobile device or otherwise. This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through the Website and does not cover any information collected by any external websites to which we link and use. 

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Information Collection and Sharing 

EYNC only collects and stores personally identifiable information (i.e., information that individually identifies you or another person when you submit on their behalf), when you voluntarily submit information through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, inquiries, or purchase.

We may collect: 

  • Name 

  • Email Address 

  • Phone Number 

  • Mailing or Billing Address 

  • Credit Card Numbers 

We may automatically collect technical information including: 

  • IP address 

  • Browser type 

  • Device type 

  • Pages visited 

  • Time spent on the Website 

  • Referring website 

 

This information is used solely for website functionality, analytics, and performance improvements. 

 

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How We Use Your Information 

We may use collected information to: 

  • Respond to inquiries and communications 

  • Process transactions 

  • Provide customer service 

  • Send updates, newsletters, marketing, or promotional materials (only if you opt in) 

  • Improve Website performance and user experience 

  • Comply with legal obligations 

 

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. 

 

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Cookies and Tracking Technologies 

This Website uses cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and collect analytics data. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some site features may not function properly. 

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Third-Party Services 

We use third-party services such as website hosting providers, analytics tools, payment processors, and email marketing platforms. These third parties are only permitted to use your information to perform services on our behalf and are required to protect your information. 

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Data Security 

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. 

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Children’s Privacy 

This Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. 

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Changes to This Privacy Policy 

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to the Website. We encourage visitors to review this policy periodically. 

 

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Any inquiries about this Privacy Policy, should be directed to: 

Info@sacnaturecenter.net  

ATTN: Executive Director, Effie Yeaw Nature Center, 2850 San Lorenzo Way, Carmichael, CA 95608 

Copyright Notice

© 2026 American River Natural History Association. All Rights Reserved. 

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All photographs, digital content (e.g., ACORN), text, and original creative materials appearing on this Website and across all affiliated platforms, including but not limited to social media (including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok), marketing materials, and printed publications (collectively, “Content”), are the exclusive property of the Effie Yeaw Nature Center, ARNHA, or its noted owner and are protected by United States and international copyright laws. 

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Licensing & Permissions 

To request permission to use any Content, please submit a written request to: 

ATTN: Executive Director, Effie Yeaw Nature Center, 2850 San Lorenzo Way, Carmichael, CA 95608 

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