iCARE4 Adoptive And Foster Families
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 15, 2024
iCARE4 Adoptive And Foster Families (“iCARE,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, register for events, or communicate with us.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Name
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Email address
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Mailing address
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Phone number
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Organization or school affiliation
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Donation and payment information
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Event registration details
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Information voluntarily submitted through forms
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use information to:
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Process donations and payments
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Send newsletters and updates
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Register participants for events or trainings
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Respond to inquiries
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Improve our programs and services
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Comply with legal obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
3. Payment Processing
Online payments are processed securely through third-party providers such as Stripe. We do not store credit card information on our servers.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic.
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Device type and browser
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General geographic location (city/state level)
This information helps us improve our website and better serve our community.
Google Analytics does not provide us with personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily submit it through a form on our website.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. You may also learn more about how Google uses data at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
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4.b. Meta Pixel and Social Media Tools
We use tracking and interactive tools provided by third-party social media platforms on our website to better understand our community and provide relevant content:
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Meta/Facebook Pixel: We utilize the Meta Pixel to track visitor behavior. This allows us to measure the effectiveness of our advertisements for statistical and market research purposes, track conversions, and build targeted custom audiences for future Facebook campaigns. The data collected is anonymous to us; we cannot see the personal identity of any individual user. However, Meta may connect this data with your Facebook account and use it for their own advertising purposes.
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Social Media Links: Our website includes links to our official social media profiles, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. If you click these links, the respective platforms may collect data about your visit in accordance with their own privacy policies.
How to Control Your Data: You can opt out of interest-based advertising or review how these platforms handle your data by visiting their respective privacy settings:
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Adjust your Facebook ad preferences via your Facebook Ad Settings.
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Manage your LinkedIn privacy settings via the LinkedIn Privacy Policy.
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Review how Meta handles your data across Instagram and Facebook via the Meta Privacy Policy.
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Manage your Google/YouTube privacy settings via the Google Privacy Policy.
5. Email Communications
You may receive email communications from us if you:
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Subscribe to our newsletter
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Register for an event
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Make a donation
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical steps to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
8. Your Rights
You may request to:
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Access your personal information
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Correct inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your data
Please contact us at:
info@icare4aaff.org
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.