Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 28, 2025
- Introduction
Homeless ID Project (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our clients, supporters, volunteers, and website visitors. Our mission is rooted in dignity and trust, and that extends to how we handle personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.
- Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through:
– Contact forms
– Newsletter sign‑ups
– Volunteer or event registrations
– Donation forms
– Email communications
This may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and any other information you choose to share.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
– IP address
– Browser type
– Device information
– Pages visited
– Time spent on the site
This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience.
- Use of Google Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google, Inc., to help us understand website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect aggregated, non‑personally identifiable information.
Google may process this information to:
– Provide reports on website activity
– Help us understand user behavior
– Improve site performance and content
You can learn more about how Google uses data at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites (policies.google.com in Bing)
You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking using Google’s browser add‑on.
- How We Use Your Information
Homeless ID Project uses collected information to:
– Respond to inquiries
– Provide updates or newsletters (if you opt in)
– Process donations or event registrations
– Improve website functionality and user experience
– Maintain internal records and reporting
– Support mission‑related communication and outreach
We do not use your information for commercial profiling.
- Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
– With trusted service providers who assist in operating our website, processing donations, or supporting our mission (e.g., payment processors), and only to the extent necessary
– When required by law, subpoena, or legal process
– To protect the rights, safety, or security of Homeless ID Project, our clients, or our users
All service providers are required to maintain confidentiality and follow applicable privacy standards.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
– Improve site performance
– Remember user preferences
– Analyze website traffic
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly.
- Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While we strive to safeguard your data, no method of internet transmission is completely secure.
- Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
- External Links
Our website may contain links to third‑party websites. Homeless ID Project is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.
- Your Choices
You may:
– Opt out of email communications at any time
– Request access to or correction of your personal information
– Request deletion of your information, subject to legal or operational requirements
To make a request, contact us using the information below.
- Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Homeless ID Project
PO Box 13027
Phoenix, AZ 85007
in**@********ss.org
