Managing Internet and World Wide Web Risks

Internet Security

Developing Potential, Inc. is committed to protecting its network and information technology to the greatest extent possible to ensure our ability to provide programs and services to our constituencies. To achieve our objective, DPI is responsible for establishing our security protocols and training all personnel in the proper use of these measures. All personnel are responsible for following the security guidelines to protect their computers from harm. Staff who fail to abide by these security protocols are subject to discipline up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service with the organization.

Website Functionality

Due to the importance of Developing Potential, Inc.'s Website, a contractor has been assigned responsibility for the site. This means there is ongoing monitoring of the Website. This makes possible the suspending of the operation of the site when required as well as its speedy restoration.

Web Content

The quality and substance of Developing Potential, Inc.'s Website is critical to its reputation. The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the development and posting of content to the Website as well as assuring adherence to the standards and guidelines. All content will be subject to careful review prior to posting. This review will include consideration of any potential legal issues that may arise, such as issues related to copyright and trademark.

As part of its work to protect the reputation and legal interests of the organization, Developing Potential, Inc. will posted the following Website disclaimer effective March 2014.

Website Disclaimer

All materials posted on this site are subject to copyrights owned by Developing Potential, Inc. or other individuals or entities. Any reproduction, retransmission, or republication of all or part of any document found on this site is expressly prohibited, unless Developing Potential, Inc. or the copyright owner of the material has expressly granted its prior written consent to so reproduce, retransmit or republish the material. All other rights reserved.

The names, trademarks, service marks and logos of Developing Potential, Inc. appearing on this site may not be used in any advertising or publicity, or otherwise to indicate the organization's sponsorship of or affiliation with any product or service, with the organization's prior express written permission.

Although this Website features links to other sites, Developing Potential, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or information contained on those sites, as we do not exercise editorial or other control over these sites.

This Website provides information and services in furtherance of our mission. We make no representations about the suitability or accuracy of the information on this site for any purpose.

If you see any objectionable, inaccurate or improperly functioning content or features on this site, please contact Rebecca Case at 816-914-6843 as soon as possible. 

Web Privacy Policy

Developing Potential, Inc. respects the privacy of visitors to its Website. We strongly believe that if electronic commerce and online activities are to flourish, consumers must be assured that information provided online is used responsibly and appropriately. To protect online privacy, the organization has implemented the following policy.

About the Information We Collect — Most of the data and information we collect through our Website is used only to help us achieve our mission. It is our policy to collect and store only personal information that our clients knowingly provide.

From Casual Website Visitors and General Users — We do not collect any personal information from users browsing our Website. When you use the public areas of our Website you are doing so anonymously. We do collect aggregate use information, such as the number of hits (visits) per page. We use aggregate data for internal and marketing purposes, but we don't collect any personally identifying information.

How We Use Cookies — Cookies are small text files that are sent to your computer when you logon to a Website that allow us to identify you when you return to the site. Developing Potential, Inc. uses cookies only to support the operations of our shopping cart. We do not use cookies to track your usage or any other personal information about you.