Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy outlines how Coast to Coast non-profit collects, uses, and protects the personal information of individuals who visit our website or interact with our services. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and handling your information responsibly.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Information You Provide: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, date of birth, military service information, and any other information you voluntarily provide through our website, forms, or emails.
- Information Automatically Collected: We may collect information about your device, browser, and how you interact with our website, including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring pages, and pages visited.
- Information from Third-Party Sources: We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms or partner organizations, if you choose to connect with us through those platforms.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- Providing Services: To deliver the services and resources we offer to veterans, such as assistance with benefits, housing, employment, or mental health support.
- Communication: To send you relevant information, updates, newsletters, and event invitations related to our services and mission.
- Fundraising: To solicit donations and other forms of support for our organization.
- Website Improvement: To analyze website traffic and usage patterns to improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
- Security: To protect our website and systems from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information with the following entities:
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist us in delivering our services, such as website hosting, email marketing, and data analytics. We share only the necessary information with these providers and require them to maintain confidentiality.
- Government Agencies: We may disclose your information to government agencies if required by law or to protect our rights or the rights of others. Or, if we are explicitly given permission to share this information. For instance, through an official medical records request form.
- Affiliated Organizations: We may share your information with other non-profit organizations that share our mission and values, with your consent or as permitted by law.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access and review your personal information.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal information.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Withdraw your consent to certain data processing activities.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at Admin@coasttocoastnonprofit.org or 1316 S Coast Highway, Laguna, CA 92651.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website or by contacting you directly.
Please review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information.