Maverick Rescue

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At Maverick Rescue, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit MaverickRescue.org or engage with our services. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information when you visit our Website or interact with us:

a. Personally Identifiable Information (PII):

  • Name
  • Email Address
  • Mailing Address
  • Phone Number
  • Donation Information (credit card information, billing details)
  • Adoption or Fostering Application Information
  • Volunteer Application Information
  • Event Participation Information

b. Non-Personal Information:

  • IP Address
  • Browser Type and Version
  • Device Type
  • Referring Website
  • Pages Visited on Our Website
  • Time and Date of Visits

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:

a. To Provide Services:

  • Process and manage your donations or adoption applications
  • Respond to your inquiries and requests
  • Manage volunteer and foster programs
  • Provide information regarding our events and campaigns

b. To Improve Our Website and Services:

  • Understand how visitors use our Website to enhance its functionality and user experience
  • Analyze trends and site usage to optimize our services

c. To Communicate With You:

  • Send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials about Maverick Rescue’s mission
  • Communicate about donation receipts, adoption status, and volunteer opportunities

d. For Legal and Regulatory Purposes:

  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies
  • Respond to legal requests, such as subpoenas, court orders, or government inquiries

3. How We Protect Your Information

We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption for sensitive data
  • Firewalls and secure server technology
  • Access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel can access personal information

While we strive to protect your personal information, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we take reasonable steps to protect your data.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties, except as follows:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website and conducting our services, such as payment processors or email service providers. These third parties are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and only use it for the purposes we specify.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, legal process, or government request.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of Maverick Rescue, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. You will be notified via email or a prominent notice on our Website if such a transfer occurs.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device to help us recognize your preferences and improve your browsing experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.

We may use cookies for:

  • Analyzing site traffic and user patterns
  • Enhancing user experience and remembering your preferences
  • Providing targeted advertising and promotions

For more detailed information about our cookie practices, please visit our Cookie Policy.

6. Your Rights and Choices

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

a. Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
b. Correction: If any personal information we hold is inaccurate or incomplete, you may request corrections.
c. Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal limitations.
d. Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing emails or other communications from us at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us directly.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@maverickrescue.org

7. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is 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 inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on our Website or by sending you an email. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

Maverick Rescue
Email: contact@maverickrescue.org
Phone: 914-319-6297
Website: MaverickRescue.org