Privacy Policy
At Brighter Futures Foundation, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of our donors’ personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to safeguard our donors’ information.
1. Information We Collect:
We may collect personal information from our donors when they interact with our organization, including but not limited to:
Contact information such as name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
Donation information, including payment details.
Information donors provide when communicating with us via email, phone, or social media.
Information collected automatically when donors visit our website, such as IP address, browser type, and device information.
2. How We Use Your Information:
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To communicate with our donors about our programs, events, and initiatives.
To process our donors’ donations and provide them with donation-related information.
To respond to our donors’ inquiries and provide customer support.
To improve our website and services.
To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Sharing of Information:
We do not sell, trade, or rent our donors’ personal information to third parties, nor do we send information to our donors on behalf of other organizations. However, we may share our donors’ information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our programs, or servicing donors, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also disclose our donors’ information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
4. Data Security:
We take reasonable measures to protect our donors’ personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
5. Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to browsers from a web site and stored on a computer's hard drive.
Like many sites, we use "cookies" to collect information. Site visitors can instruct their browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if site visitors do not accept cookies, they may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
6. Your Choices:
Our donors have the right to access, update, or delete their personal information at any time. They may also opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails or by contacting us directly.
7. Children's Privacy:
Our website and services are not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete the information.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify our donors and site visitors of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website or by other means of communication.
9. Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or our practices regarding your personal information, please contact us at info@brighterfuturesusa.org.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 3rd, 2024
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