Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

​The Builders Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania ("BANWPA," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide when visiting our website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

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Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:

• Name

• Company name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Membership inquiries and application information

• Event registration information

• Information submitted through contact forms

• Newsletter subscription requests

 

We may also collect certain non-personal information automatically through website analytics tools, such as:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Pages visited

• Date and time of visits

• Referring websites

 

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries and requests

• Process membership applications

• Register participants for events and programs

• Communicate association news and updates

• Improve website performance and user experience

• Maintain membership records

• Comply with legal obligations

 

Email Communications

If you subscribe to receive emails from BANWPA, we may send association news, event announcements, industry updates, and membership information.

 

You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications.

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Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and collect website usage information.

 

Cookies help us understand how visitors use our website and allow us to improve content and functionality.

 

Most web browsers allow users to manage or disable cookies through browser settings.

 

Information Sharing

BANWPA does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.

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​Certain information submitted by members may be published in the association's public member directory and made available to website visitors. Information displayed is limited to business-related information intended to promote member companies and services.

 

We may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating our website, managing events, processing payments, or providing communication services. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

 

We may also disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of BANWPA, its members, or others.

 

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Once you leave our website, this Privacy Policy no longer applies.

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BANWPA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

 

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

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However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

Children's Privacy

This website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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If we become aware that information has been collected from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take appropriate steps to remove the information.

 

Your Rights

You may contact us to:

• Request access to your personal information

• Correct inaccurate information

• Request deletion of information when appropriate

• Ask questions about how your information is used

 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

BANWPA may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

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Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

 

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

 

Builders Association 

of Northwestern Pennsylvania

P.O. Box 8421

Erie, PA  16505

Email: info@banwpa.com

Phone: 814.833.3999

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Last Updated: 6/15/2026