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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Aug 1, 2025

 

Small Town Cat Rescue (“STCR”, "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.smalltowncatrescue.org (the “Site”).

 

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Payment information (via secure third-party payment processors)

  • Information submitted through adoption applications or contact forms

  • We may also collect non-personal data, such as browser type, IP address, and referring URLs, for analytics and website performance purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • We may use your information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations

  • Review and respond to adoption applications

  • Send email updates or newsletters (only with your consent)

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

  • We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with:

    • Trusted third-party service providers (e.g. payment processors, web hosting services)

    • Law enforcement, if required by law or to protect our rights

4. Data Security

We use secure encryption methods and industry-standard security protocols to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

5. Cookies

We may use cookies to enhance your experience and track usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.

7. Your Rights

You may:

  • Request access to or correction of your personal information

  • Withdraw consent to email communications

  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal or operational retention needs)

8. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn we have received such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at smalltowncatrescue@gmail.com.

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