Privacy Policy

Committed to Keeping Your Information Safe

Your Privacy Matters

The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services. By using our website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

What We Collect

Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other contact details you provide when you join, register for events, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us.

Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent, and navigation paths, collected through cookies and similar technologies.

Third-Party Data: Information from third-party services if you choose to connect or log in using external accounts.

We collect this information when you:

  • Join or renew your membership

  • Register for events, programs, or competitions

  • Subscribe to newsletters or communications

  • Contact us with questions, requests, or feedback

  • Use our website and interact with its features

  • Participate in surveys or promotional activities

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and manage memberships, events, newsletters, and services

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • Improve our website and tailor content to better serve you

  • Communicate important updates, offers, and opportunities

  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted partners and service providers who assist us in operating our website and services, under strict confidentiality agreements.

We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.

Your Choices

You have the right to limit certain types of sharing, especially:

  • Marketing Communications: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails, newsletters, or event invitations at any time.

  • Third-Party Sharing: You may choose to restrict the sharing of your personal information with third-party partners for marketing or advertising purposes.

  • Cookies and Tracking: You can manage your preferences for cookies and other tracking technologies used on our website.
    Data Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if necessary.
    Account Management: You can update or delete your membership and contact information by contacting us directly.

To opt out of certain sharing, contact us directly and we’ll guide you through your options.

Keeping Your Information Secure

We use industry-standard measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. While no system is completely secure, we are committed to safeguarding your data.

Additionally, we encourage members to practice safe habits such as:

  • Regularly monitoring accounts

  • Using strong passwords

  • Reporting suspicious activity right away

If you have security concerns, please contact us.

Questions?

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:

South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry
196 E. 6th St. Suite 104 Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: (605) 224-6161
Email: info@southdakotabusiness.com