Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2025
1. Introduction
Loving With Mercy (“LWM,” “we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal information when you visit our website and use our services. By accessing or using our site, you consent to the data practices described herein.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number when you donate, volunteer, or sign up for our newsletter.
Transactional Data: Donation amount, payment method, and gift designation.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages visited, referring URLs, and other log data.
Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyze traffic, and deliver targeted content.
3. How We Use Your Information
To Provide Services: Process donations, register volunteers, send confirmations, receipts, and updates.
To Communicate: Respond to inquiries, send newsletters, event invites, and periodic impact reports.
To Improve Our Site: Analyze usage patterns, perform troubleshooting, and enhance functionality.
To Comply with Legal Obligations: Maintain records for financial audits and tax reporting.
4. Information Sharing & Disclosure
Third-Party Service Providers: We share data with payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal), email platforms (e.g., Mailchimp), and hosting providers—only to the extent necessary to perform services on our behalf.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information to comply with applicable laws, respond to lawful requests, or protect rights and safety.
No Sale of Personal Data: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings.
Disabling essential cookies may impact site functionality.
We use Google Analytics (anonymized) to understand site performance.
6. Data Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information.
While no internet transmission is 100% secure, we strive to use industry-standard measures (SSL encryption, access controls) to safeguard data.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
If we learn we have collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it.
8. Your Rights & Choices
Access & Correction: You may request access to, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us.
Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing communications via links in emails or by contacting us directly.
Data Retention: We retain personal data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined or as required by law.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will post the updated date at the top and notify subscribers of material changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy or our data practices, please contact:
Loving With Mercy
Email: privacy@lovingwithmercy.com
Phone: +1 (559) 999-9907
Address: 4127 N del Norte , Kerman, CA, United States
Thank you for trusting Loving With Mercy. Your privacy and trust are our highest priorities.
