Privacy Policy

Introduction

The City of Silex ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for an account
• Sign up for email or SMS alerts
• Submit a contact form or sunshine request
• Participate in the community forum
• Make an online payment

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment information.

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Process payments and transactions
• Send you important city notifications and alerts
• Respond to your inquiries and requests
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:

• Service providers who assist in operating our website and services
• Law enforcement when required by law
• Other parties with your consent

Public Records

As a government entity, the City of Silex is subject to Missouri's Sunshine Law. Certain information submitted to the city may be considered public record and subject to disclosure upon request.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and review your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Request deletion of your account

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

City of Silex
115 W 2nd St
Silex, MO 63377
Phone: (573) 384-5245
Email: cityclerk@silexmo.org

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.