Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

Friends at First is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when:

You make a donation
You fill out a contact form
You sign up for updates or newsletters
You donate in-kind items or volunteer

This may include your name, email address, phone number, billing information, and any additional notes you provide.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

Process donations and send receipts
Communicate with you about our outreach efforts
Thank you for your support
Share updates, events, or ways to get involved (if you opt in)

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

3. Donation Information

All financial transactions are processed securely through our trusted third-party providers (such as Wix Payments, Stripe, PayPal, or Donorbox). Friends at First does not store your credit card information.

4. Cookies & Website Tracking

Our website may use cookies or analytics tools to:

Improve your browsing experience
Understand visitor behavior (e.g., which pages are viewed most)
Monitor the performance of donation forms or links

You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Third-Party Links

Our site may include links to third-party services (e.g., Amazon Wish List, payment processors). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites.

6. How We Protect Your Data

We take reasonable steps to secure your personal data through encryption, secure servers, and privacy-focused settings on our platforms.

7. Your Rights

We take reasonable steps to secure your personal data through encryption, secure servers, and privacy-focused settings on our platforms.

8. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.