Uwwa.org Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 11/21/2024
United Way of West Alabama (UWWA) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with us online.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information:
- Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you donate, register for events, or subscribe to newsletters.
- Payment information for processing donations (processed securely by third-party providers).
- Non-Personal Information:
- IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited on our website, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
- Volunteer Information:
- Preferences, availability, and any additional details you provide when signing up for volunteer opportunities.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process donations and provide receipts.
- Respond to inquiries and requests.
- Send updates about our programs, events, and campaigns.
- Improve website functionality and user experience.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing Your Information
UWWA does not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist us with payment processing, email distribution, or website hosting.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These tools help us analyze website traffic and improve our online services. You can adjust your browser settings to decline cookies, but doing so may impact some website features.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. UWWA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and review your personal information.
- Request corrections to inaccurate data.
- Opt out of receiving promotional communications.
- Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@uwwa.org.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us at:
United Way of West Alabama
Phone: (205) 345-6640
Email: contact@uwwa.org
Address: 2720 Gary Fitts Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
This policy reflects UWWA's dedication to transparency and safeguarding your privacy. Thank you for trusting us as we work to improve lives in West Alabama.