Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Art of Our Community Foundation
Effective Date: January 14, 2023
Last Updated: March 15, 2025
1. Introduction
The Art of Our Community Foundation ("AOOC," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (the "Site"). By using our Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Register for events or programs
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Make a donation
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Sign up for our newsletter
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Contact us directly
This information may include:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Payment information (when making a donation)
b. Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personal information, such as:
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Browser type
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IP address
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Device type
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Geographic location (if enabled on your device)
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Pages visited on our Site
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website performance. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or notify you when they are being used.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information collected to:
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Provide and improve our services
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Process donations and issue tax receipts
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Communicate with you regarding events, programs, and updates
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Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
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Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties under the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in operating our Site, processing donations, or providing services.
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Legal Obligations: If required by law, court order, or government request.
5. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:
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Access to your information
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Correction of inaccurate data
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Deletion of your data (subject to legal or operational obligations)
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Opting out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that information has been collected from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: