Privacy Policy
Riverhead Industrial Development Agency
The Riverhead Industrial Development Agency (“RIDA”) is a public authority of the State of New York. RIDA is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to its website, riverheadida.org, while carrying out its responsibilities in accordance with applicable federal and New York State law.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit this website, certain non-identifying information may be collected automatically, including:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Browser type and operating system
- Date and time of access
- Pages visited and referring website addresses
This information is collected through standard web server logs and analytics tools and is used to evaluate website usage, maintain security, and improve site content and performance.
Personal Information
RIDA does not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it, such as through email communications, online forms, or other direct contact.
Providing personal information is voluntary; however, failure to provide requested information may limit RIDA’s ability to respond to your inquiry.
Use of Information
Information collected through this website is used solely for official Agency purposes, including:
- Responding to inquiries and requests
- Operating and maintaining the website
- Improving website functionality and content
- Ensuring website security and integrity
- Complying with legal and administrative obligations
RIDA does not sell, rent, or otherwise distribute personal information for commercial purposes.
Disclosure of Information / Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)
As a New York State public authority, records maintained by RIDA may be subject to disclosure pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) or other applicable laws.
Information may be disclosed when required by law, in response to a lawful request, subpoena, or court order, or as otherwise permitted or required under FOIL.
Cookies
This website uses cookies to support essential site operations and to collect aggregated, non-identifying analytics information. Cookies help RIDA understand how visitors use the website and improve overall performance.
You may configure your browser to refuse cookies; however, certain features of the website may not function properly as a result.
Email Communications
Email communications with RIDA are used to conduct official Agency business and to respond to inquiries. Email messages and addresses may be retained as public records and may be subject to disclosure under FOIL.
RIDA does not distribute email addresses to third parties except as required by law.
External Links
The RIDA website may contain links to external websites. RIDA is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external sites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of those websites.
Data Security
RIDA maintains reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information under its control. While reasonable efforts are made to secure information, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Legal Process and Subpoenas
RIDA does not release personal or account information without proper legal authority. Requests for information, including civil subpoenas, must be properly served in accordance with applicable law.
RIDA may assess reasonable fees associated with responding to lawful information requests as permitted by law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
RIDA reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Information
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this website, please contact:
Riverhead Industrial Development Agency
55 Columbus Avenue
Riverhead, NY 11901
Office: 631.369.5129
Fax: 631.369.6925
Email: director@riverheadida.org
Mailing address:
Riverhead Industrial Development Agency
4 West Second Street
Riverhead, NY 11901
