Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Rainbow Sandals Foundation

Effective Date: 2/24/2026

1. Introduction

Rainbow Sandals Foundation ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (rainbowsandalsfoundation.org), make a donation, create an account, or participate in our charitable programs, such as the Repair • Reuse • Recycle initiative.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when expressing an interest in obtaining information about us, participating in our activities, or contacting us. This includes:

• Personal and Contact Data: Name, email address, mailing address, and phone number.
• Account Information: If you create an account on our site, we collect your login credentials and profile information.
• Financial Data: Data necessary to process your donations. Please note that payment information is processed securely by our third-party payment processors, and we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
• Automatically Collected Data: Certain information is collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies when you visit our site. This includes your IP address, browser type, device characteristics, and browsing behavior on our site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following non-profit and administrative purposes:

• To process and acknowledge donations and issue tax receipts.
• To manage user accounts and provide access to private portal pages.
• To coordinate our Repair • Reuse • Recycle program and other charitable initiatives.
• To send administrative information, impact updates, and newsletters (you may opt out at any time).
• To maintain the security and operation of our website.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We only share your information with third parties in the following limited situations:

• Service Providers: We may share data with third-party vendors who perform services for us, such as website hosting providers, payment processors, and email delivery services.
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, or legal process.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website utilizes tracking technologies and cookies to ensure the site functions properly and to analyze site traffic. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may impact some website functionality.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, including California, you may have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we collect about you.
• Request that we correct or delete your personal information.
• Opt out of marketing communications.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

• Email: Info@RainbowSandalsFoundation.org
• Phone: (949) 899-8939
• Address: 900 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA 92673