This Privacy Policy dictates the manner in which Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps Association ("YTTC", "we", "us" ) collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User", "you") of the www.trumpetandtaps.org and www.yttc.org website ("Sites"). This privacy policy applies to the Sites and all products and services offered by Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps Association. This policy was upated on December 30, 2019, to provide you with more information about the additional rights California residents have under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) effective January 1, 2020.

Personal Identification Information

YTTC may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our Sites, subscribe to the newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Sites. Users may be asked for includes, but not limited to, name, age, birth date, email addresss, mailing address, phone number, school, music instructor, music history, school/work history. Users may, however, visit our Sites anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Sites related activities.

Non-Personal Identification Information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Sites, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web Browser Cookies

Our Sites do not directly use "cookies" to enhance User experience. Third-Party sites linked from our site or in association with our site may use "cookies". User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the affiliate Sites may not function properly. YTTC may have access to cookie information including non-personal identification information.

How We Use Collected Information

Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps Association may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:

  • TO PROCESS VOLUNTEER APPLICATIONS, VOLUNTEER REQUESTS, CONTACT INQUIRIES, AND DONATIONS
    We may use the information Users provide about themselves when submitting volunteer applications,  or requests for a bugler. While we do not share information with outside parties, we may share this necessary information with appropriate parties in order to provide the volunteer service. Specifically, names and contact information as well as funeral or event information required to connect the bugler and event coordinator.
  •  TO RUN A PROMOTION, CONTEST, SURVEY OR OTHER SITES FEATURES
    To send users information they agreed to receive about said promotion, contest, survey, or other feature.
  • TO SEND PERIODIC EMAILS
    We may use the email address to send User information and updates pertaining to their volunteer application or information request. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If User registers as a volunteer and/or decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include organization news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the user would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, User should email volunteer (at) trumpetandtaps (dot) org. Unsubscribing to our emails may cause volunteer applications to be marked as inactive. Inactive volunteers are not eligible for recognitions and awards including recommendation letters, PVSA awards, and other volunteer incentives and awards.
How We Protect Your Information

We use third-party applications including MailChimp, JotForm, Moodle, Google Docs, and SurveyMonkey for data collection, storage, and processing. Please refer to the third-party websites for information on how they employ measures practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored in our user accounts on the third-party sites:

Jot Form: https://www.jotform.com/privacy/
MailChimp: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
Dotster: https://www1.dotster.com/legal/
Gift of College: https://www.giftofcollege.com/Privacy/
PVSA Award: https://www.presidentialserviceawards.gov/privacy
GoogleDrive https://policies.google.com/privacy
Moodle: https://moodle.com/privacy-notice/
TMDHosting: https://www.tmdhosting.com/terms-privacy-policy.html

Applications  

User submission of volunteer and event/funeral applications are operated by third-parties listed above. Information collected through the online application include name, address, telephone and email addresses, music history, school/work history, or other information ("Application Information"). Application Information provided through this process is submitted using a form on the third-party website, and subject to its privacy policy which you should review before providing information. Application Information that we receive will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

Sharing Personal Information

We do share User contact information with verified volunteers, event coordinators, and funeral directors after a volunteer has confirmed availability for an event.
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others.
We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes of organization promotion. We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out awards, newsletters, or surveys. We may share your information with these third-parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third-Party Websites

Users may find advertising or other content on our Sites that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on other websites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Sites. In addition, these websites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These websites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.

Children’s Privacy

Usage of our Sites is not intended for children under the age of 14. Users under the age of 14 should not use or access our Sites at any time or in any manner. By using this Website, you affirm that you are over the age of 13. The Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps requires parental signature on all applications of volunteers under the age of 18.

California Privacy Rights (For California Residents Only)

California law states that a California resident who is a User of our Sites has the right to request information regarding the types of personal information we have shared with third parties for their direct marketing purposes, and the identities of those third parties, within the immediately preceding calendar year. All requests for such information must be in writing to the mailing address below. Note: The Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps does not share any user information of any kind with third-parties for direct marketing purposes.

Social Media Activities

The Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps may receive Personal Information about you from your social networking account depending on your privacy setting for that account; this may include name, profile picture, age range, gender, language, country and other public information. You can control this by adjusting your privacy setting on your social network account. The Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps may share or re-share User photos, names, city/state of residence as shared on on our social media accounts for the purposes of organization promotion.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Governing Law & Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using our Sites or providing information to us, you signify your acceptance of this policy and you agree that any dispute over privacy or the terms contained in this Privacy Policy will be governed by the law of the State of Oklahoma. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Sites. Your continued use of the Sites following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

How to Contact Us

Address: 6608 N Western Avenue #1001, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Email: volunteer [at] trumpetandtaps [dot] org



Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the “GDPR”), the data controller is the Youth Trumpet & Taps Corps Association, whose registered address is 6608 N Western Avenue #1001, Oklahoma City, OK 73116.