📜 Privacy Policy for Independence Gardens

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

 

At Independence Gardens, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, participate in our programs, or interact with us online.

 

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you sign up for newsletters, register for events, or donate.

• Non-Personal Information: such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and referring site, collected through cookies and analytics tools to improve your user experience.

 

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide updates about Independence Gardens programs and initiatives

• Respond to inquiries or requests

• Process donations and issue tax receipts

• Improve website performance and user experience

• Share impact stories and testimonials (with your consent)

 

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate our website and programs, under strict confidentiality agreements.

 

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to personalize your experience and analyze website traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

 

Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

 

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you

• Correct or delete your information

• Opt-out of marketing communications at any time

To make a request, please contact us at letsgrow@independencegardens.org.

 

Children’s Privacy

Our website and programs are not intended to collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

 

External Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

 

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

 

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Independence Gardens

 

Email: letsgrow@independencegardens.org

Website: www.independencegardens.org