Catholic in Recovery (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us. Catholic in Recovery is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the United States. By using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to improve our services and provide a personalized experience for users. This may include:
- Personal Information: Information you provide when creating an account, subscribing to our newsletters, or making a donation, such as your name, email address, and payment details.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website and services, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and other analytics.
- Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our services, including IP address, browser type, and operating system.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Providing Services: To facilitate the services you request, including creating accounts, processing donations, and sending newsletters.
- Analytics and Improvements: To understand how users interact with our site and services through tools like Google Analytics, helping us improve our offerings.
- Communication: To send opt-in emails, updates, and newsletters through Mailchimp, provided you have given consent.
3. Data Storage and Security
- Data Storage: All data is stored on servers located in the United States.
- Security Measures: We employ secure technologies, including SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), to protect your information. Payment data is processed securely through Stripe, which complies with industry-standard encryption and security protocols.
- Data Retention: We retain your information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
4. Payment Processing
All payments are securely processed through Stripe. We do not store credit card information directly on our servers. Stripe handles payment processing, and any information you provide to Stripe is subject to their privacy policy.
5. Data Sharing
- Third-Party Services: We use third-party services like Google Analytics and Mailchimp to collect and manage data. These providers have their own privacy policies governing the information we share with them.
- No Data Sales: We NEVER sell your personal data to any third party.
6. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and Update Your Information: Log into your account to update or correct your personal information.
- Opt-Out of Communications: You may unsubscribe from our newsletters or opt-out of other communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in the email.
- Request Data Deletion: Contact us if you would like your personal data deleted from our systems, subject to certain exceptions required by law.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from persons under 18. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will update the effective date accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Catholic in Recovery
Email: support@catholicinrecovery.com