Privacy Policy
At Compassion Connections Foundation, we are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of the personal information of our supporters, donors, volunteers, and the individuals and families we serve. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information. By accessing our website or providing us with your personal information, you consent to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
We collect personal information from our website visitors, supporters, donors, and volunteers for the primary purpose of providing information about our organization, managing donations and volunteer activities, and communicating with you.
The personal information we collect may include:
Name, contact information, and demographic details (e.g., address, email address, phone number)
Financial information necessary for processing donations or event registrations
Information related to your communication preferences
Volunteer and employment history (for job applicants and volunteers)
Other information voluntarily provided to us
We may use your personal information to:
Process and acknowledge donations
Manage volunteer activities and engagement
Provide you with information about our programs, activities, and events
Respond to your inquiries and requests
Improve our website, services, and communications
Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
Disclosure of Personal Information
Compassion Connections Foundation will not sell, trade, rent, or disclose your personal information to any external organization or third party without your consent, unless required by law.
In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to:
Our trusted service providers who assist us in conducting our operations (e.g., payment processors, email service providers), subject to their agreement to safeguard the information
Law enforcement or other governmental authorities, if required by law or court order
Protection and Storage of Personal Information
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to us over the internet.
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable laws.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not controlled by Compassion Connections Foundation. We encourage you to review their individual privacy policies, as we have no control over or responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or actions of these third-party websites or services.
Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to access, update, and correct your personal information held by Compassion Connections Foundation. If you would like to exercise any of these rights or have any concerns about your personal information, please contact us using the information provided below.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The revised Privacy Policy will be posted on our website with the new effective date. Your continued engagement with Compassion Connections Foundation following the posting of any changes indicates your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Compassion Connections Foundation
P.O. Box 97
Selkirk, MB R1A 2B1
Email: info@compassionmb.ca
Phone: (204) 809-8433
Conclusion
We are committed to safeguarding your personal information and respecting your privacy rights. Compassion Connections Foundation ensures that we will handle your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Thank you for placing your trust in us.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of November 11, 2023.