EHHI Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 2026

Environment and Human Health, Inc., which may also do business as “EHHI” or “Environment & Human Health Initiative” (collectively, “EHHI,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), respects the privacy of visitors to our website.

This Privacy Policy explains the types of information that may be collected when you visit EHHI.org, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.

Information You Provide to Us

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

  • Subscribe to an EHHI newsletter or email list
  • Submit a contact form
  • Send EHHI an email
  • Register for an event or program
  • Make a donation
  • Request information from EHHI

Depending on the activity, this information may include your name, email address, mailing address, telephone number, organization, or other information you voluntarily provide.

Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, EHHI’s website may automatically collect limited technical information when you visit, such as:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Pages visited
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of visits
  • General geographic information derived from an IP address

This information may be collected through cookies, analytics services, or similar technologies and is generally used to understand website usage and improve the website.

How We Use Information

EHHI may use information collected through the website to:

  • Respond to questions and requests
  • Send newsletters and organizational updates
  • Provide information about EHHI research, programs, events, and public policy work
  • Process donations or event registrations
  • Improve website content and functionality
  • Understand how visitors use the website
  • Maintain website security
  • Comply with legal obligations

Email Communications

If you subscribe to EHHI email communications, you may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.

EHHI does not sell or rent its email lists.

Donations

If the website allows online donations, payment information may be processed by a third-party payment provider.

EHHI generally does not receive or store complete credit card information submitted through an outside payment processor.

The privacy and security practices of payment providers are governed by their own policies.

Cookies and Analytics

EHHI may use cookies or similar technologies to understand website traffic and improve user experience.

Cookies are small files placed on a user's device that can help websites remember preferences and understand how visitors interact with the site.

Visitors may be able to disable cookies through their browser settings, although doing so may affect certain website functions.

Sharing of Information

EHHI does not sell personal information.

EHHI may share information with service providers that assist us with functions such as:

  • Website hosting.
  • Email communications.
  • Website analytics.
  • Donation processing.
  • Event registration.
  • Technical support.

These providers are expected to use information only as necessary to provide services to EHHI.

EHHI may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, or security of EHHI, website users, or others.

Third-Party Websites

EHHI.org may contain links to third-party websites.

EHHI is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing personal information.

Children's Privacy

EHHI's website provides educational information that may be relevant to families, schools, and children, but the website is not designed to knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.

If EHHI learns that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

Data Security

EHHI takes reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect personal information.

However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Data Retention

EHHI retains personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, to maintain organizational records, or to meet legal obligations.

Your Privacy Choices

You may contact EHHI to:

  • Ask what personal information you have provided to us.
  • Request correction of inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of information where appropriate.
  • Unsubscribe from email communications.

Requests may be sent to info@ehhi.org.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

EHHI may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, services, or legal requirements.

The date at the top of this page will indicate when the policy was most recently updated.

Contact Us

Questions about these Terms of Use may be directed to:
Environment and Human Health, Inc.
1253 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Email: info@ehhi.org
Website: EHHI.org

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