privacy policy

 Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 1, 2025

Surviving Valor is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website Survivingvalor.org, donate, or engage with our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

a. Personal Information

This includes any information that identifies you personally, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Payment information (for donations)

You provide this information voluntarily when you register, donate, or contact us.

b. Non-Personal Information

This includes information that does not identify you personally but helps us improve our website and services. This may include:

  • Browser type

  • IP address

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of visit

  • Referring URLs

We collect this information through cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To process donations and provide receipts

  • To respond to inquiries or requests

  • To send newsletters, updates, or other communications related to our mission

  • To improve the functionality and content of our website

  • To comply with legal obligations

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us track usage patterns, personalize content, and analyze site performance. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

4. How We Protect Your Information

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We use industry-standard encryption technologies to protect your data during transmission and store it securely. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • With trusted third-party service providers (such as payment processors) to assist with our operations. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your information to provide services on our behalf.

  • As required by law or in response to legal processes (such as subpoenas or court orders).

  • In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our organization, where your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

6. Third-Party Websites

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

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access and update your personal information

  • Request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal or operational restrictions

  • Opt out of receiving marketing emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any of our communications

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information].

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will post the revised policy on this page with an updated effective date. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Surviving Valor

P.O. Box 232, Dakota, MN 55925

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 507-858-5433

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