Who we are
At Cleans the Streets (https://cleansthestreets.org/), we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is protected. As a not-for-profit organization, we handle your information with the highest respect and transparency. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
Information We Collect
As part of our mission to serve communities, we collect certain information that helps us fulfill our goals:
Non-Personal Information: We also collect non-identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, and site usage data through cookies and other tracking technologies. This helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve our services.
Personal Information: This includes information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you donate, sign up for updates, or communicate with us.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used solely to further the goals of Cleans the Streets. Specifically, we may use your information to:
Ensure Legal Compliance: In some cases, we may be required to use your data to comply with applicable laws, such as maintaining donation records for tax purposes.
Process Donations: Your personal information is necessary for processing and acknowledging donations, as well as issuing tax receipts.
Communicate with You: We may send you updates about our work, respond to inquiries, and inform you of upcoming events or opportunities to support our mission.
Improve Our Website: Non-personal information helps us enhance your experience on our site and ensure our services are running smoothly.
Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following cases:
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Cleans the Streets, its staff, or others.
Service Providers: We work with trusted third-party providers to process donations, manage our communications, and support the operation of our website. These service providers are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only as necessary to perform their services.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to track your interactions with our website. Cookies help us improve your experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing site traffic. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may limit your ability to use certain features of our site.
Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Our data practices comply with applicable legal requirements, and we use industry-standard tools to secure your information. However, please note that no method of electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
Your Rights
As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you and correct any inaccuracies.
- Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary for us to retain it.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by Cleans the Streets. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify users of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us at:
Cleans the Streets
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://cleansthestreets.org