The Colorectal Foundation ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, supporters, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a donation.
Information We Collect
When you interact with our website or make a donation, we may collect the following types of information:
- Name and mailing address
- Email address and phone number
- Donation amount and frequency
- Payment information (processed securely through our payment partners)
We may also collect non-personal information such as browser type, device type, and pages visited to help us improve your experience on our website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process your donation and provide you with a receipt or acknowledgment
- Communicate with you about our mission, programs, and impact
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Improve our website and donor experience
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Donor Privacy
The Colorectal Foundation respects the privacy of every donor. We do not sell, share, or trade our donors' names or personal information with any other organization. Donor information is used only for the purposes described in this policy, including processing donations and communicating with donors about our work.
Donors who wish to remain anonymous should contact us prior to making a gift, and we will honor that request.
Payment Security
All online donations are processed through Fundraise Up, which uses Stripe for secure payment processing. Your payment information is encrypted and transmitted using industry-standard SSL technology. The Colorectal Foundation does not store your credit card or bank account information on our servers.
Email Communications
If you provide us with your email address, we may send you updates about our foundation, impact reports, and upcoming events. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link included in every email or by contacting us directly.
Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at: