Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 1, 2024

At KOALA (Kids Overcoming Adversity with Love and Action), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website koalagices.org. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

1. Information We Collect

  • Personal Data: We may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, phone number, and payment details when you make a donation, register for an event, or sign up for our newsletter.
  • Non-Personal Data: We may collect non-personal information such as browser type, operating system, and IP address to help us improve our website and services.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To Process Transactions: We use your personal data to process donations, event registrations, and merchandise purchases.
  • To Communicate: We may use your information to send you updates, newsletters, and other communications related to KOALA’s activities.
  • To Improve Our Services: We use non-personal data to analyze website usage and improve our services.
  • To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use your information as necessary to comply with legal obligations.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, email delivery, and hosting services. These providers are required to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid request by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

5. Your Rights

  • Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct any personal information we hold about you.
  • Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.
  • Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal obligations.

6. Children’s Privacy

KOALA is committed to protecting the privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without consent, we will take steps to delete it.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

KOALA
[Your Address]
[Your Email Address]
[Your Phone Number]