1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

• Visitors to our website
• Donors using our platform to support nonprofit organizations
• Registered nonprofit organizations using our platform to receive donations
• Anyone who interacts with us via email, phone, or other communication channels

This Policy does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services that may be linked on MissionGive^SM.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Process and facilitate donations
• Deliver tax documentation on behalf of nonprofits
• Manage your user account
• Enforce our Terms of Service
• Respond to inquiries and support requests
• Maintain platform security
• Improve functionality and user experience
• Send transactional, service-related, and opt-in marketing communications
• Prevent fraudulent or prohibited activities

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Donor Anonymity

By default, donations are made anonymously. Donor information is not shared with recipient charities unless:

• You explicitly authorize sharing via an opt-in checkbox during the donation process
• Required by law or for fraud prevention

5. Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information only with:

• Service Providers: payment processors, tax documentation services, cloud hosting partners, analytics tools (bound by contractual confidentiality)
• Legal Authorities: to comply with legal obligations, court orders, or law enforcement
• Business Transfers: in connection with a merger, sale, acquisition, or asset transfer
• Authorized Charities: only if donor opts in

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

MissionGive^SM uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Authenticate users
• Keep you signed in
• Remember preferences
• Analyze usage trends
• Improve site performance

You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function properly.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information:

• As long as your account is active
• As needed to provide services or comply with legal obligations
• Up to seven (7) years for financial and tax records, or as required by law

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• SSL encryption
• Tokenized payment information
• Access restrictions
• Monitoring and auditing

However, no system is 100% secure. Use caution when submitting personal data online.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location (e.g., California, EU), you may have the following rights:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction or deletion
• Object to or restrict processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent
• Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@missiongive.com. We may verify your identity before responding.

10. Children's Privacy

MissionGive^SM is not intended for use by individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

11. International Users

While MissionGive^SM primarily serves U.S.-based donors and charities, users from outside the U.S. should note:

• Data is stored and processed in the United States
• By using the Platform, you consent to such processing
• You may have additional rights under GDPR if located in the EU/EEA

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. If the changes are material, we will notify you via email or prominent notice on the Platform.

13. Contact Us

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