Privacy Statement for Advocates for Animals & Land Interests (AFALI)
Effective Date: April 3, 2025
Advocates for Animals & Land Interests (AFALI) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. By interacting with AFALI, including through our website, you agree to the practices described in this statement.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information in various ways:
- Directly from You: When you engage with AFALI—such as by signing up for newsletters, making donations, registering for events, or contacting us—you may provide personal details including your name, address, email, phone number, and payment information.
- Automatically via Our Website: We may gather information through cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our website, enhance user experience, and improve our services. This data may include IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited.
- From Third Parties: We may receive information from external sources to supplement our records, enhance our outreach efforts, and better serve our mission.
Use of Your Information
Your personal information is utilized to:
- Communicate with you about AFALI’s initiatives, events, and opportunities for involvement.
- Process donations and provide receipts.
- Respond to your inquiries and provide requested services.
- Enhance and personalize your experience with AFALI.
- Maintain the security and integrity of our systems.
Sharing Your Information
AFALI respects your privacy and does not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
- Legislatures: If you submit correspondence to legislatures using our online forms, you are giving us permission to send the letter to legislatures on your behalf.
- Legal Obligations: When required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal processes.
- Social Media: We may use multiple social media services for your convenience to share our content to your own social media accounts. This may include, but is not limited to, Facebook, Meta, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, Instagram, and StumbleUpon. Please visit these companies’ websites for their specific privacy policies for more information.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Your Choices
You have the right to:
- Opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or by contacting us directly.
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information by reaching out to us at the contact information provided below.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. AFALI is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children’s Privacy
AFALI does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received such information, we will delete it from our records.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
We may update this Privacy Statement periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this statement regularly.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Statement or our data practices, please contact us:
- Mailing Address: PO Box 125, Estacada, Oregon 97023
- Email: [contact us]
- Phone: (971) 471-6139