
Privacy Policy
At Mosaic Advocacy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to protect your data. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. By using our website, you consent to our collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to safeguarding your information.
Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services. This includes:
a. Personal Information:
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Donations: When you make a donation through our website, we may collect your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment details (e.g., credit card information).
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Newsletter Subscription: If you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list, we will collect your name and email address.
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Contact Forms: If you contact us through our website, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide in the message.
b. Non-Personal Information:
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Usage Data: We may collect non-personally identifiable information about how you interact with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. This information is collected using cookies and similar tracking technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
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To Process Donations: Your personal and payment information is used to process donations and provide receipts.
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To Communicate with You: We may use your contact information to send newsletters, updates about our programs, events, and fundraising campaigns, or respond to your inquiries.
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To Improve Our Website: Usage data helps us understand how our website is being used and identify areas for improvement.
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To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
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With Service Providers: We may share your personal data with third-party vendors who help us process payments or manage our website (e.g., payment processors like PayPal or Stripe).
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Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a legal process, such as a court order or subpoena.
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With Partners: If we collaborate with other organizations or individuals on projects, we may share your information for the purpose of fulfilling our mission. These partners are required to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.
Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. This includes using secure server connections (SSL encryption) and working with trusted service providers. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (like web beacons) to collect usage data and improve the functionality of our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us recognize you when you visit our site. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
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Access Your Information: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask for corrections if necessary.
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Opt-Out of Communications: You may opt out of receiving marketing emails or newsletters at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in the email or contacting us directly.
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Delete Your Information: In some cases, you can request that we delete your personal data. Please note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at: info@mosaicadvocacy.org.