Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 11/1/2023

Overview

Thank you for visiting The Community Center. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide to us when using our website and crowdfunding platform to support the creation of farms around communities. At The Community Center, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, and contact details, when you register on our website, make a donation, or engage with our crowdfunding platform. This information is essential for communication and to process transactions.

Financial Information

When making a donation through our crowdfunding platform, we collect financial information necessary to process your contribution securely. This may include credit card details or other payment information.

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited. This data helps us improve our website and understand user preferences.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but this may impact certain features of our website.

How We Use Your Information

Fundraising and Donations

We use your personal and financial information to process donations and provide acknowledgment receipts. This information is also essential for communicating updates and acknowledging your support.

Communication

We may use your contact information to send newsletters, updates, and information about our projects, events, and initiatives. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.

Analytics

We analyze usage data to improve our website, crowdfunding platform, and overall user experience. This data helps us understand user preferences and optimize our services.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose personal information in response to lawful requests or legal obligations.

Data Security

We employ security measures to protect your personal information. Our website and crowdfunding platform use encryption technology to ensure the secure transmission of data. However, no data transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

Your Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and Update Your Information: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account on our website.
• Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices. We will notify you of any significant changes through our website or other communication channels.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at info@thecommunity.center.

By using our website and crowdfunding platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for supporting “The Community Center” and our mission to create sustainable farms around communities to provide produce and food for everyone.