At Save the Water™ ("we," "our," or "us") is a Florida-based nonprofit organization. We value and respect the privacy of our supporters, visitors, volunteers, and donors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website, https://savethewater.org, or interact with us online. This policy applies to individuals located in Florida, throughout the United States, and to donors from other jurisdictions where applicable.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at hradmin@savethewater.org.
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Information We Collect
Automatically collected information may include IP address, browser type, ISP, date and time of visit, referring and exit pages, and interaction data. This information is used for analytics, site administration, security, and improving user experience and is not used to personally identify users.
Information voluntarily provided may include your name and email address when you make a donation, contact us, or subscribe to communications.
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality and analyze website usage. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some site features may be affected.
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Third-Party Services and External Websites
Save the Water™ may use third-party service providers for hosting, analytics, and donation processing. We do not control the privacy practices of these third parties and encourage users to review their policies.
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Donations and Payment Processing
Donations are processed through trusted third-party platforms, including Donorbox. Save the Water™ does not collect or store financial account or payment card information.
We collect donor names and email addresses solely to send acknowledgments, thank-you communications, and maintain records required for compliance and reporting. Donor information is never sold or shared.
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Florida Residents’ Privacy Rights
Save the Water™ complies with the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA). We maintain reasonable safeguards to protect personal information and will provide required notifications in the event of a data breach involving personal information.
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Other U.S. Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights to request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information where required by law. Requests may be submitted via email.
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Children's Information
Save the Water™ does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If such information is discovered, we will promptly delete it.
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Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
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Scope of This Policy
This policy applies only to information collected through our website and online activities and does not apply to offline collection or third-party platforms.
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Consent
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and consent to this Privacy Policy.
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Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted with a revised effective date.
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Contact Information
Save the Water™ e-mail: hradmin@savethewater.org
