Privacy Policy
Our Commitment to Privacy:
Protection From Abuse respects the privacy of each visitor to our website. This Privacy Policy explains our online information practices. We may be change or update this policy from time to time. By visiting Protection From Abuse at ProtectionFromAbuse.org, you accept the practices described in this Policy.
Data Collection:
By visiting our website, no personal information is collected from you unless you provide the information to us voluntarily and knowingly.
Applying to be a Protection From Abuse Volunteer:
When you apply online to be a Protection From Abuse volunteer, we will ask you for your name, contact information and date of birth. We may ask for other data as well, depending on the volunteer activity.
Financial Contributions:
When you make a financial contribution online, we collect your name, contact information and standard credit card data.
How We Use Cookies:
We use “cookies” and other technologies to enhance your online experience. A “cookie” can be either permanent (the cookie remains on your computer until you delete it) or temporary (the cookie lasts only until you close your browser). A “cookie” is a small text file that helps us recognize repeat visitors, facilitates your ongoing access to and use of the site, and tracks your usage behavior and compiles aggregate data that can help us improve our website, and your browsing experience. Cookies may also help us customize certain content on the website. Cookies and other similar technologies collect non-personal information about the user of a particular Internet Protocol (IP) address. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, you can deny or accept the cookie feature using a simple procedure available in most browsers. If you block cookies, however, you may lose some website functionality.
Security of Your Credit Card Information:
We use a variety of safeguards to protect the security of your credit card transactions. We use technologies and processes such as encryption, access controls, network firewalls, physical security and other measures. These measures make it extremely difficult for anyone to intercept the credit card information you send to us. When we work with other companies to process credit card transactions, those companies also use encryption and other security measures.You can make financial contributions online, or by mail.
The Security of Your Personal Information:
Protection From Abuse will not sell, trade, or share personal information about our financial donors with anyone else, and we will not send mailings to our financial donors on behalf of other organizations, unless a donor has provided us specific permission to do so.
If you provide Protection From Abuse with personal information when you visit our website, we may enter your name into one of our databases so we can contact you to obtain your input, provide you with information about our programs and events, or request contributions.
Our Due Diligence:
Protection From Abuse is committed to accuracy while processing your contribution information. We employ appropriate error-checking procedures, and our systems are subject to independent external and internal audits to ensure the privacy, security and accurate processing of your information.
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected]
Revised March, 2016