Privacy Policy

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Introduction

Purposely Chosen, Inc. (“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 purposelychosen.org and use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Apply for our programs or services
  • Contact us via email, phone, or contact forms
  • Make a donation
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Volunteer with our organization

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, date of birth, and any other information you choose to provide.

Program Participant Information

For program participants, we collect additional information necessary to provide services, which may include medical information, educational records, case notes, and other sensitive information required for program administration and compliance.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our programs and services
  • Process applications and determine eligibility
  • Communicate with you about our programs, services, and events
  • Process donations and issue tax receipts
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations and reporting requirements
  • Send newsletters and promotional materials (with your consent)
  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

  • With Your Consent: We may disclose your information with your explicit consent.
  • Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processors, email service providers).
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental regulation.
  • Partner Organizations: We may share information with partner agencies as necessary to provide coordinated services to program participants.
  • Mandated Reporting: As required by law, we may report suspected child abuse or neglect to appropriate authorities.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • The right to request deletion of your information
  • The right to opt-out of marketing communications
  • The right to restrict or object to certain processing of your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@purposelychosen.org or call (951) 682-7600.

Children’s Privacy

Our services include programs for youth ages 13-21. We collect and use information about minor participants only as necessary to provide program services and in compliance with applicable laws, including parental notification and consent requirements where applicable.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Purposely Chosen, Inc.

1410 3rd St., Ste 2
Riverside, CA 92507

Phone: (951) 682-7600

Email: info@purposelychosen.org

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