Privacy Policy

 

Last updated: January 21, 2026 

The Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville (“MOSH,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you interact with MOSH online. 

 

Information We Collect and Use 

Information You Provide Voluntarily Through Forms and Services 

We collect personal information that you choose to provide when you subscribe to communications, make donations, register for programs or events, or contact our organization through our website. This information may include: 

  • Name 

  • Mailing Addresses 

  • Email Address(es) 

  • Phone Number(s) 

  • Organization / School Information 

  • Grade Levels (if applicable) 

  • Payment Information 

Information We Collect Automatically 

When you access our website, certain information is collected automatically. This information is used to understand website usage and improve site performance and content. This information may include: 

  • IP Address 

  • Web Browser Type 

  • Device Type 

  • Operating System 

  • Pages Visited & Time Spent on a Page / Site 

  • Referral URLs 

The Museum of Science & History may use the collected information to:  

  • Respond to inquiries and provide requested services 

  • Process donations made through our website 

  • Communicate information you have opted to receive 

  • Improve website functionality, programs, and visitor engagement 

  • Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, and reporting requirements 

  • Squarespace Hosting and Cookies 

The Museum of Science & History’s website is hosted on Squarespace, which may collect and process personal and usage information on our behalf to operate, maintain, and improve website functionality. Squarespace uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to support site performance, analytics, form submissions, and secure transactions. 

Visitors may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features of the website. Additional information regarding Squarespace’s data practices is available through Squarespace’s privacy policy. 

 

Sharing of Information 

MOSH does not sell, rent, or trade personal information. 

Personal information may be shared with third party service providers, including Squarespace and payment processors, solely for the purpose of operating the website, processing transactions, or providing communications. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of the information. 

Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of The Museum of Science & History, its visitors, or others. 

 

Data Security 

MOSH employs reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. While The Museum strives to protect personal information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. 

  

Third Party Websites 

The Museum website may contain links to third party websites.  The Museum of Science & History is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites accessed through links on our website. 

 

Children’s Privacy 

MOSH does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 through this website. If MOSH becomes aware that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected, reasonable steps will be taken to delete such information. Information may be voluntarily provided by caregivers regarding children under 13 for the purposes of program registration. 

 

Your Rights and Choices 

You may opt out of receiving Museum of Science & History communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in Museum emails or by contacting us directly. 

Subject to applicable law, you may also request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. 

 

Changes to This Privacy Policy 

The Museum may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. 

 

Contact Information 

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy or MOSH’s data practices may be directed to: 

Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville 

info@themosh.org 

14286 Beach Blvd, Ste 19331 

Jacksonville, FL 32250