Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 4/20/2023
This Privacy Policy explains how seeourpower.org (“Organization,” “we,” or “us”) collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you access or use our websites, mobile sites, and mobile applications that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Site”). We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by
revising the date at the top of the policy, and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our website homepage or sending you a notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the Site or otherwise interact with us to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.
COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly to us. For example, we collect information when you sign
up to receive updates, request information, fill out a form, sign a petition, sign up as a volunteer, sign
up for an event, create an account, participate in a contest or promotion, make a donation or
purchase, communicate with us via third party social media sites, request support, send us an email,
or otherwise communicate with us. The types of information we may collect includes your name,
contact information (such as email address, postal address, and phone number), credit card and
other payment information (which may be collected directly by a third-party processor), and any
other information you choose to provide. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or other government entities may require us to collect certain personal information from donors. This website is not directed to children and does not knowingly collect the personal information of children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, do not use this website. If you are aware of a child’s personal information having been provided to us, please contact us at connect@seeourpower.org. If we learn that the Organization has received personal information directly from a child who is under the age of 13, we will delete the information in accordance with applicable law.
Automatically Collected Information
When you access or use our Site, we may automatically collect information about you, including:
● Log and Usage Information: We collect information related to your access to and use of the
Site, including the type of browser you use, app version, access times, pages viewed, your
IP address, and the page you visited before navigating to our Site.
● Device Information: We collect information about the computer or mobile device you use to
access our Site, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device
identifiers, and mobile network information.
● Transactional Information: If you make a donation or purchase, we may collect information
about the transaction, such as donation amount, purchase price, product details, and date
and location of the transaction.
● Location Information: We may derive the approximate location of your device, such as from
your IP address.
● Information Collected by Cookies and Similar Tracking T echnologies: We (and our service
providers) use different technologies to collect information, including cookies and web
beacons. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in your device’s memory
that help us improve our Site and your experience, see which areas and features of our Site
are popular, and count visits. Web beacons (also known as “pixel tags” or “clear GIFs”) are
electronic images that may be used in our Site or emails to help deliver cookies, count visits,
and to help us understand usage and Organization effectiveness. For more information
about cookies and how to disable them, see “Your Choices” below.
Information We Collect from Other Sources
We and our service providers may also obtain information about you from other sources and
combine that with information we collect about you on our Site.
USE OF INFORMATION
We may use the information we collect to:
● Provide, maintain, support, and improve our Site;
● Provide and deliver the information you request, process donations and transactions, and
send you related information, including confirmations and receipts;
● Respond to your emails, comments, questions, and requests and otherwise contact you
about your participation in the Organization and the use of the Site;
● Communicate with you about the Organization, such as sending you information to keep you
informed about various issues, events, activities, and volunteer opportunities, and provide
news and information we think will be of interest to you (see “Your Choices” below for
information about how to opt out of these communications at any time);
● T o solicit volunteers, donations, and support for the Organization and for other issues and
organizations that we support and to connect you with other volunteers;●
Contact you laws require us to request additional information from you;
● Remind you to vote and register to vote and assist you in finding your registration
information, polling location, and Organization events near you;
● Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site;
● Personalize the Site and provide advertisements, content, or features based on your
preferences, interests, and browsing and online activities;
● Facilitate contests, sweepstakes, and promotions and process and deliver entries and
rewards;
● Facilitate the shipment of products to you that you may request or purchase;
● Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities and
protect the rights and property of the Organization and others; and
● Carry out any other purpose described to you at the time the information was collected.
SHARING OF INFORMATION
We may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
● In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with, or
required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests by public
authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements;
● When we believe in good faith that we are lawfully authorized or required to do so or that
doing so is reasonably necessary or appropriate to comply with the law or legal processes or
respond to lawful requests, claims or legal authorities, including responding to lawful
subpoenas, warrants, or court orders;
● If we believe your actions are inconsistent with the spirit or language of our user agreements
or policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of the Organization, its employees,
volunteers, constituents, or others;
● In connection with, or during negotiations of, any reorganization, formation of new committee
or successor organization, asset sale or transfer, financing or lending transaction or in any
other situation where personal information may be disclosed or transferred as one of the
assets of the Organization; and
● With your consent or at your direction, including if we notify you through our Services that the
information you provide will be shared in a particular manner and you provide such
information.
We may also share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used by those
third parties to identify you.
The above excludes text messaging originator opt-in data and consent, which information will not be
shared with any third parties, provided that the foregoing does not apply to sharing (1) with vendors,
consultants and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on
our behalf (and who will not use such information for their own purposes); (2) if we believe disclosure
is required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation or to comply with law enforcement or legal
process; and (3) if the user consents to our sharing of such information.LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
The Site may contain links to other websites. For example, we may link to third-party sites to
facilitate donations or purchases. Any personal information you provide on such linked pages is
provided directly to that third party and is subject to that third party's privacy policy and not this
privacy policy. We encourage you to learn about their privacy and security practices and policies
before providing them with personal information.
ONLINE PETITIONS
If you sign an online petition, you understand that such petition is public information and that we may
make the petition, and your name, city, state, and any comments provided in connection therewith
publicly available. In addition, we may provide such petitions or compilations thereof, including your
comments, name, city, and state to national, state or local leaders, or to the press.
SOCIAL SHARING FEATURES
The Site may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools (such as the Facebook “Like”
button, which let you share actions you take on our Site with other media, and vice versa). Your use
of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on
your privacy settings for the relevant social media site. For more information about the purpose and
scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the
privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.
ADVERTISING AND ANALYTICS SERVICES PROVIDED BY OTHERS
We may allow others to provide analytics services and serve advertisements on our behalf across
the web and in mobile applications. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, device
identifiers, and other technologies to collect information about your use of the Site and other
websites and applications, including your IP address, web browser, mobile network information,
pages viewed, time spent on pages or in apps, links clicked, and conversion information. This
information may be used by the Organization and others to, among other things, analyze and track
data, determine the popularity of certain content, deliver advertising and content targeted to your
interests on our Site and other websites, and better understand your online activity.
For example, we may use Remarketing with Google Analytics, or other remarketing tools, to
advertise online. This enables third-party vendors, including Google, to show our ads on sites across
the Internet. Such third-party vendors, including Google, may use first-party cookies (such as the
Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to
inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our Sites. For information on how youcan opt out of Google’s use of cookies for interest-based ads, please visit Google’s Ads Settings.
Other advertising vendors we may use include, without limitation, Yahoo!, MSN, Facebook, and
Twitter. For more information about interest-based ads, or to opt out of having your web browsing
information used for behavioral advertising purposes, please visit www.aboutads.info/choices.
TRANSFER OF INFORMATION TO THE U.S.
The Organization is based in the United States and is directed to U.S. residents, and we process
and store information in the U.S. If you are located outside the U.S., we, and our service providers,
may store, access, or transfer your information to jurisdictions that may not provide equivalent levels
of data protection as your home jurisdiction.
YOUR CHOICES
Account Information
You may request that we update, correct, or delete the information you provide to us by emailing us
at [insert email address]. However, note that we may retain certain information as required by law or
for legitimate business purposes. We may also retain cached or archived copies of information
about you for a certain period of time.
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set
your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. T o delete or disable flash cookies please visit
www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/security for more information. Please note that if you choose
to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Site.
Promotional Communications
You may opt out of receiving promotional emails or text messages from the Organization by following
the instructions in those emails or text messages. If you opt out, we may still send you
non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
Mobile Push Notifications/Alerts
With your consent, we may send promotional and non-promotional push notifications or alerts to
your mobile device. You can deactivate these messages at any time by changing the notification
settings on your mobile device.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at connect@seeourpower.org.