Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy 

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Last updated: 5/19/2025

The Unburdened Project (“we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website, located at [your URL] (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site or interact with our services.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

The Unburdened Project is a nonprofit organization organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our mission is to support parents of special needs children through practical aid and emotional resources.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you interact with us through the Site (e.g., making a donation, subscribing to updates, filling out forms), you may voluntarily provide personal information such as:

• Name

• Email address

• Mailing address

• Phone number

• Donation amount and method

• Any other details you choose to submit

b. Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect information about your device and browsing patterns, such as:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Operating system

• Pages visited and time spent

• Referring website

This information helps us understand how visitors use our Site and improve user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To process donations and send confirmation emails or receipts

• To communicate updates, newsletters, and event information

• To respond to inquiries or provide requested services

• To improve the functionality and content of our Site

• To ensure security and prevent fraud

• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations

You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails.

How We Share Your Information

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

• With service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processors, email services) under confidentiality agreements

• When required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or other legal process

• To protect the rights, property, or safety of our organization, our users, or others

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. These may be used to remember your preferences, track Site usage, or deliver relevant content.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect some features of the Site.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information. However, no data transmission over the Internet is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information you transmit to us.

Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn we have collected personal data from a child without verifiable parental consent, we will delete it.

Third Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

Your Rights and Choices

You may request to:

• Access or review your personal information

• Correct or update inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal and operational requirements)

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our Site after changes signifies your acceptance of those changes.