Privacy & Data Use
Last updated: September 17, 2026
Friends of Dago, Inc. respects the privacy of donors, partners, volunteers, visitors, families, and community members. We collect only the information reasonably needed to respond to inquiries, process donations, manage relationships, improve our website, and support community-led programs.
Information We May Collect
- Contact information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, organization, and message.
- Donation and transaction information needed to process and acknowledge gifts. Payment-card information is handled by the applicable payment processor and is not intentionally stored in ordinary website content.
- Participation information related to volunteering, partnerships, learning visits, programs, or events when you choose to engage with us.
- Basic website analytics and technical information used to understand site performance and improve accessibility and usability.
How We Use Information
We use information to respond to requests, administer donations, communicate about Friends of Dago activities, maintain appropriate records, protect the website, improve services, and meet legal, financial, safeguarding, or accountability obligations.
Sharing and Stewardship
Friends of Dago does not sell personal information. Information may be shared with trusted service providers when necessary to operate the website, process donations, deliver email, maintain records, or support legitimate organizational functions. We aim to limit access to those who need the information for an appropriate purpose.
Children and Young People
We seek to minimize unnecessary collection of personal information about children and young people. Program, media, or participation information involving minors should be handled with appropriate adult authorization, safeguarding practices, and respect for the dignity and privacy of the young person.
Your Choices
You may contact us to ask about personal information you have provided, request a correction, or ask us to stop non-essential communications. Some information may need to be retained for donation, financial, legal, safeguarding, or accountability purposes.
Contact
Questions about privacy or data use may be sent to info@friendsofdago.org or through our Contact page.