Aiken County Homeless Housing is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.aikenhomeless.homes. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services. This may include:
A. Personal Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Donation/payment information
- Volunteer application details
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may collect:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit and time spent on them
- Device type (computer, mobile, tablet)
- Cookies and tracking technologies
C. Third-Party Information
We may receive data from third-party services, including donation platforms, analytics providers, and social media networks, if you interact with us through these channels.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
✅ Provide services, process donations, and respond to inquiries
✅ Send newsletters, updates, and fundraising appeals (with your consent)
✅ Improve our website’s performance and user experience
✅ Ensure the security of our website and prevent fraud
✅ Comply with legal requirements
3. How We Share Your Information
We DO NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share it in the following cases:
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4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze website traffic and improve functionality
- Store your preferences for future visits
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of our Site may not function properly as a result.
5. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as donation platforms or partner organizations). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing any personal information.
6. How We Protect Your Information
We implement industry-standard security measures, including:
✅ Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption
✅ Restricted access to sensitive information
✅ Regular monitoring for security threats
Despite our efforts, no online system is 100% secure. If you suspect a security breach, please contact us immediately.
7. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can remove it.
8. Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
✔️ Access and request a copy of your personal data
✔️ Correct or update inaccurate information
✔️ Opt out of email communications at any time
✔️ Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at:
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9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:
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Address: 782 Burden Lake Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
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