St. Mary’s Food Bank Privacy Policy

St. Mary’s Food Bank is dedicated to protecting your privacy and preferences. We are committed to technology that ensures a safe online experience. Our policy is to use information collected for internal purposes only, and we maintain appropriate security measures to keep this information private and secure. This privacy policy outlines the conditions under which you share your personal data with St. Mary’s Food Bank, describes what information is processed and collected, and how that data is used.

Data Gathering, Utilization, and Distribution

St. Mary’s Food Bank collects information such as email address, name, home address, work address, phone number, zip code, age, and your interests. To gather general statistics, information such as IP address, browser type, domain names and referring website address are automatically collected.

We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact. We will use your information to respond to you and send updates, conduct surveys, and request your opinions about the food bank and our community. We will not sell, share, lease, or rent your information.

You can opt-out from future communications from St. Mary’s Food Bank at any time.
St. Mary’s Food Bank will share your information only if required to do so by law, conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal processes.

We will not share your opt-in to an SMS campaign with any third party for purposes unrelated to providing you with the services of that campaign. We may share your Personal Data, including your SMS opt-in or consent status, with third parties that help us provide our messaging services, including but not limited to platform providers, phone companies, and any other vendors who assist us in the delivery of text messages.

Use of Cookies

We use “cookies” on this site to help personalize your experience. A cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. Cookies are unable to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and are only able to be read by the website server in the domain that issued the cookie.

The main reason for cookies is to provide you the best experience on the St. Mary’s Food Bank website. Cookies are for your convenience and will help you navigate the website quickly. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.

You have the right to accept or decline cookies. Most websites automatically accept cookies. You may modify your browser settings to decline or limit cookies. If you chose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our website.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other sites. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information when leaving our site.

Security of Personal Information

St. Mary’s Food Bank takes measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When you submit sensitive information via our website, your information is protected both online and offline. When sensitive information is collected (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way.

Contact Information

St. Mary’s Food Bank encourages your comments regarding our Privacy Policy. We recommend that you periodically review our Privacy Policy to keep informed of how we are protecting your personal information. If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, contact us at 602-242-3663.