This Privacy Policy outlines how Bloom, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, collects, uses, and protects the personal information you provide when visiting our website or participating in our programs. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your data.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information from you in several ways, including but not limited to:
- Directly from you: When you register for an event, make a donation, sign up for our newsletter, or fill out a contact form, you may provide us with information such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- From your child’s participation: When you register a youth for a program, we may collect information necessary for their safety and participation, such as name, age, emergency contact details, and any relevant medical information.
- Automatically: When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, and a record of the pages you visit. This helps us analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Process your donations and provide you with a receipt.
- Register you or your child for our events and programs.
- Communicate with you about our events, programs, and other opportunities.
- Send you our newsletter and other updates if you have opted in.
- Improve our website and services.
- Comply with legal obligations.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your data. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Sharing Your Information
Bloom will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted partners who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. For example, we may use third-party services to process donations or manage email communications.
We may also release information when we believe it’s appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety.
Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to:
- Review the personal information we have collected.
- Request that we correct any inaccurate information.
- Opt-out of receiving future communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in any email.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting the information we collect.
Contact Us
We may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we amend this Privacy Policy, we will update this page accordingly and require you to accept the amendments in order to be permitted to continue using our services. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us (Link to contact us page).