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A<\/span>RCHAEOLOGY<\/span> is a publication of the Archaeological Institute of America, a nonprofit organization founded in 1879. The magazine has been published continuously for more than 75 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A<\/span>RCHAEOLOGY<\/span> and the Archaeological Institute of America are committed to providing a secure private environment in which its members and customers can communicate and carry out transactions online. This page summarizes our current information gathering and dissemination practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Archaeological Institute of America (\u201cAIA\u201d) is committed to dealing with your personal information responsibly and in accordance with the requirements of applicable data protection laws, including the European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This notice explains how we do that and summarizes our current information gathering and dissemination practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This policy applies to all services available on our website and does not apply to services or products offered by other companies or individuals, including third party sites made available through our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For further information about our privacy policies and procedures, please contact the AIA Membership Coordinator at membership@archaeological.org<\/a>; Archaeological Institute of America, Attn: Membership, 44 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108, USA; 857-305-9350.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA may collect personal information from you in the course of its activities, including through your use of our website, when you contact or request information from us, or when you subscribe to publications from us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The personal information that the AIA processes includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA also collects limited \u201cspecial category\u201d information in certain situations. In connection with ensuring that AIA events are accessible and inclusive, the AIA may collect information about whether an event attendee has a disability or dietary requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA collects information in the following ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Failure to provide information requested by the website may make it impossible for the website to function properly. For example, the cookie function on your browser may be disabled or the contents erased, and certain functions of the AIA website may depend upon cookies being accepted by your browser. Consult your browser help for instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA uses the information that it collects in a number of ways, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA processes personal information on one or more of the following grounds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA uses a variety of technical and organizational measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction consistent with applicable data protection laws. The AIA website uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer, the industry-standard security protocol used to communicate with browsers). Data are strongly encrypted during transmission to ensure that personal and payment information are secure. SSL is used on the AIA website where individuals register for meetings, purchase products, renew membership, join the AIA, make contributions, and\/or subscribe to services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Once your information is received at the AIA, procedures are in place to protect it from loss, misuse, or alteration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA may also share your personal information with third parties in accordance with contractual arrangements in place with them, including suppliers or vendors who provide support services to us, such as accountants, IT service providers, and organizations who assist us or work alongside us in hosting or organizing events or seminars. In some circumstances, the AIA may be required to disclose your information to comply with legal or regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n AIA will implement appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information nevertheless remains protected and secure in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Our agreements with outside entities that process personal data include appropriate contractual protections for your personal data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The AIA collects names, mailing addresses, job title, and areas of archaeological interest from members, customers, and meeting attendees. This information may be rented in the form of a mailing list to third parties (e.g., professional societies, commercial publishers, marketing partners) for commercial purposes. Only the information of U.S. based individuals is rented in the form of mailing lists. Promotional and informational materials are subject to approval by the AIA prior to rental of a mailing list. You may choose to not receive promotional mailings by contacting membership@archaeological.org<\/a>. Email addresses and phone numbers are never included in mailing lists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The GDPR and other applicable data protection laws may provide certain rights for individuals, depending on where the individual is located. Broadly speaking you have, or may have, the right (as more fully provided in applicable data protection laws)<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is important to be aware that these rights may not be absolute. For example, if you withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal information, the AIA may be able to continue to process your personal information to the extent required or otherwise permitted by law, in particular in connection with exercising and defending our legal rights or meeting our legal and regulatory obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the event that you request that the AIA delete your information, the AIA shall make all efforts to comply to the extent required by applicable data protection laws. This is subject to any applicable rights or obligations requiring the AIA to keep the information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may easily contact the AIA to opt-out of sharing your personal information, or receiving emails or text messages.To opt-out of emails or text messages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To opt-out of sharing your information, emails or text messages:<\/p>\n\n\n\nAIA Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Information that the AIA collects<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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How we collect personal information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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How we use personal information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The grounds on which the AIA processes personal information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Security<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Sharing your personal information and third-party use<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Individuals\u2019 rights regarding their personal information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Retention of Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Opting out<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n