Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 2024

The Coming Home Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, cominghomefd.org (the "Site"). By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect both personally identifiable information (PII) and non-personally identifiable information (Non-PII) when you interact with our Site. The types of information we collect include:

• Personal Information: When you voluntarily provide it, we may collect information such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information (if making a donation).

• Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our Site through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

The Coming Home Foundation uses the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Providing Services: To process donations, respond to inquiries, and provide you with information about our programs, events, and initiatives.

• Improving User Experience: To enhance our Site’s functionality, improve user experience, and analyze usage patterns.

• Marketing and Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and information about upcoming events, if you opt-in to receive such communications.

• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our Site, processing donations, or providing services to you. These parties are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide.

• For Legal Purposes: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, comply with a judicial proceeding, or prevent fraud.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and gather data about Site usage. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. However, some parts of our Site may not function properly without cookies.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

6. Data Security

We use commercially reasonable measures to protect the information you provide to us. However, no online transmission or storage of data is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.

• Request corrections or updates to your information.

• Request deletion of your information, subject to legal retention requirements.

• Opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site with the updated effective date.