Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 21, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Star Bright Foundation ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website or interact with our organization.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
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Contact information (name, email address, phone number, mailing address)
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Donation information and payment details
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Information about individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities when applying for our programs
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Communications you send to us
1.2 Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
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Device information (browser type, operating system)
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IP address and approximate location
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Pages visited and time spent on our website
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Referral sources
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
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Process donations and program applications
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Communicate with you about our programs and services
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Respond to your inquiries
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Send newsletters and updates about our organization (with your consent)
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Improve our website and services
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Comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with:
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Service providers who assist with our operations (payment processors, email service providers)
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Partner organizations when necessary to provide our services
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As required by law or to protect our rights
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Retention of Information
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
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Access to your personal information
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Correction of inaccurate information
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Deletion of your information
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Withdrawal of consent
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Opting out of communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 9.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at info@starbrighttx.org.