Privacy Policy

At iBarnes, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using our website, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to improve your experience and provide services effectively:

Personal Information: Information that can identify you personally, such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
Non-Personal Information: General information that does not directly identify you, such as browser type, device type, IP address, and browsing behavior on the website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide you with the services and information you request (e.g., donations, event participation, newsletters).
Respond to inquiries, process donations, and manage volunteer activities.
Improve and customize the content and functionality of our website.
Communicate with you about our programs, initiatives, and campaigns.
Comply with legal obligations and enforce our website policies.

3. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your personal data in the following circumstances:

With service providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website and performing services, such as payment processors or email service providers.
For legal reasons: If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal processes, protect our rights, or respond to legal requests.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us remember your preferences, understand website usage patterns, and personalize content. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent, but some parts of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Update: You may access, correct, or update your personal information by contacting us directly.
Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
Deletion: If you wish to delete your personal data, please contact us, and we will take reasonable steps to comply.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These sites are not operated by us, and we are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or security policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will post the updated policy on our website, and the date of the most recent revision will be noted at the top of the page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at: makeisha.barnes@ibarnes.org