This is the website of The Flint Institute of Music (FIM).

Our postal address is
FIM Dort Music Center
1025 East Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503

We can be reached via e-mail at info@thefim.org or you can reach us by telephone at 810.238.1350.

Collection of Information

No software or hardware techniques are employed to capture a visitor’s email address without their knowledge. Certain applications on the Flint Institute of Music website may require users to register or to provide personal information in order to make a commerce transaction, to enter a contest, or to subscribe to a newsletter. Such personal information is not shared or sold to third parties. To better enable us to service our patrons, the web site may be used as a survey tool to request audience feedback or demographic information. Entry of such information is optional and if you choose not to enter such information, you can successfully use these applications. If we request demographic information, we will not share your personal information as an individual with any other entity. If we do share demographic information with third parties, we will give them aggregate information only.

Website Visitor Data

When you visit our site or sign-up to use any of our products or services we may use aggregate information about where and when you browse the Internet, where your wireless device or PC is located, or other information as described in this Policy. We do this in order to provide you with better service and to enrich your user experience.

Mailing Lists

If you provide your email address Flint Institute of Music may contact you periodically with special offers, updated information and new services. Any emails sent to you by Flint Institute of Music offer you the option to be removed from the email mailing list.

Selected applications on our web site allow visitors to subscribe to our VIP Loyalty Club electronic newsletters by providing their names and addresses to Flint Institute of Music. If you provide Flint Institute of Music with your email, mailing address or telephone number, Flint Institute of Music, in addition to providing you with Flint Institute of Music email messages, may also use this information to alert you to updated information, promotional discounts, new services and new events. If you wish to be removed from these mailing lists, you may unsubscribe at any time or do so by contacting Flint Institute of Music directly.

Security Used

Flint Institute of Music stores all user information in secure databases protected via a variety of access controls. Access controls include: password protection, electronic firewalls and data encryption. SSL encryption is used to protect all personal and financial information, and credit card information is not stored on a Web-enabled server. This data is accessed only for purposes specified in this privacy policy.

Cookies

With respect to cookies, we use cookies to:

• Store visitor’s preferences.
• Record session information, such as items that consumers add to their shopping cart.
• Record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit.
• Record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site.
• Customize web page content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends.

Enforcement of this Privacy Policy

If you have any questions or comments about our Privacy Policy, please email us at admin@thefim.org.

Disclaimer

Under no circumstances shall Flint Institute of Music, its employees or its contractors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages that may result in any way from your use or inability to use the information provided on this or any other web site supported or maintained by Flint Institute of Music, or from your reliance on or use of information, services or merchandise provided on or through the web site or that result from mistakes, errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, deletion of files, delays in operation or transmission or any failure of performance. If you are dissatisfied with the information provided on this web site, or with any of the practices of Flint Institute of Music in the operation of this web site, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the web site.