Introduction

The SOUTH EAST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY CENTER OF THE BLIND ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website [www.centeroftheblind.org] or interact with us.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information you provide voluntarily — such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment information when you donate, sign up for our newsletter, register for an event, or contact us.

Information collected automatically — such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site through cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to process donations and send receipts, communicate updates, news, and program information, respond to your inquiries, improve our website and services, comply with legal obligations, and fulfill the purpose for which you provided it.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our work (such as payment processors or email platforms), only to the extent necessary and under confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose information when required by law.

Donations

If you make a donation, your payment information is processed securely through [Payment Processor, e.g., Stripe or PayPal]. We do not store your full credit card details on our servers.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function as a result.

Your Choices

You may opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" in any email we send, or by contacting us directly. You may also request to access, correct, or delete your personal information by reaching out to us.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised date.

Contact Us

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

South East Connecticut Center of the Blind
75R Granite St
New London, CT 06320
860-447-2048
info@centeroftheblind.org