Privacy Policy
Introduction:
The Courageous Steps Project (referred to as "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [www.thecourageousstepsproject.org], participate in our programs, or otherwise interact with us. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site or use our services.
1. Information We Collect:
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you provide to us directly, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you provide when you contact us, sign up for newsletters, participate in events, or apply for programs.
1.2 Usage Data: We may collect information about your interaction with our website or services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and other usage data.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognize your preferences and analyze how our site is used. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information:
2.1 To Provide Services: We use your information to process your applications, manage your participation in our programs, and provide you with the services you request.
2.2 To Communicate: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, and other communications related to The Courageous Steps Project. You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails.
2.3 To Improve Our Services: We analyze usage data and feedback to improve our website, programs, and services.
2.4 For Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal requests, and to protect our rights and the rights of others.
3. How We Share Your Information:
3.1 Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our programs, and performing other business functions. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
3.2 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
3.3 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transition, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will take steps to ensure that your information remains protected.
4. Data Security:
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices:
5.1 Access and Correction: You have the right to access, correct, or update your personal information. You can request access to your information by contacting us at [contact email].
5.2 Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or contacting us directly.
5.3 Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. We will take reasonable steps to honor your request, but some information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
6. Third-Party Links:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Children's Privacy:
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.
8. 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 effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
9. Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
The Courageous Steps Project (referred to as "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [www.thecourageousstepsproject.org], participate in our programs, or otherwise interact with us. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site or use our services.
1. Information We Collect:
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you provide to us directly, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you provide when you contact us, sign up for newsletters, participate in events, or apply for programs.
1.2 Usage Data: We may collect information about your interaction with our website or services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and other usage data.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognize your preferences and analyze how our site is used. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information:
2.1 To Provide Services: We use your information to process your applications, manage your participation in our programs, and provide you with the services you request.
2.2 To Communicate: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, and other communications related to The Courageous Steps Project. You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails.
2.3 To Improve Our Services: We analyze usage data and feedback to improve our website, programs, and services.
2.4 For Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal requests, and to protect our rights and the rights of others.
3. How We Share Your Information:
3.1 Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our programs, and performing other business functions. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
3.2 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
3.3 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transition, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will take steps to ensure that your information remains protected.
4. Data Security:
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices:
5.1 Access and Correction: You have the right to access, correct, or update your personal information. You can request access to your information by contacting us at [contact email].
5.2 Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or contacting us directly.
5.3 Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. We will take reasonable steps to honor your request, but some information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
6. Third-Party Links:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Children's Privacy:
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.
8. 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 effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
9. Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: [[email protected]]