Privacy Policy

The Restoration: Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12/11/2025

Thank you for visiting the website for The Restoration (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to your data. By visiting our website or submitting information through any forms, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information in the following ways:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

When you complete a form, join our mailing list, donate, request information, or otherwise contact us, we may collect:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Donation amounts or giving preferences
Any message or information you include voluntarily

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Date and time of visit
Referring links

This information helps us improve website performance and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for purposes that support our mission and website operations, including:

Communicating with you about updates, events, initiatives, and opportunities
Responding to inquiries or requests
Processing donations and sending receipts (if applicable)
Building and maintaining our supporter network
Improving website functionality and user experience
Protecting against fraudulent or unauthorized activities

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

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only in the following circumstances

Service Providers: Trusted companies that help us operate the website, send emails, process payments, or manage data (bound by confidentiality agreements).
Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or government authority.
Protection of Rights: To protect the safety, rights, and property of The Restoration and its supporters.

We do not share your personal information for marketing purposes unrelated to The Restoration.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies, tracking pixels, and similar technologies to:

Improve website functionality
Analyze traffic patterns
Enhance user experience
Remember your preferences

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may impact site performance.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
Comply with legal and financial obligations
Maintain accurate donation and supporter records

When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Request deletion of your information
Opt out of email communications
Withdraw consent for future processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]

You may unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time by clicking the link in our emails.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of those external websites. We encourage you to review their policies.

9. Children's Privacy

The Restoration does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in laws, technology, or our practices. The “Last updated” date will be revised accordingly. Continued use of our website after changes are posted indicates acceptance of the updated policy.