Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 08/19.2025

Austin Take A Chance Organization (“ATACO,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.austintakeachance.org

By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information you voluntarily provide (e.g., name, email, phone number, donation details, volunteer forms).

  • Non-Personal Information such as browser type, IP address, device information, and browsing activity collected through cookies or similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services.

  • Process donations and issue receipts.

  • Communicate with you about events, volunteer opportunities, and organizational updates.

  • Ensure website functionality and security.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your information. We may share information only when necessary to:

  • Comply with legal obligations.

  • Process secure payments through trusted third-party providers.

  • Protect the safety and integrity of our organization and community.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, measure engagement, and personalize content. You can adjust your browser settings to decline cookies, but some features may not function properly.

5. Donations & Payment Security

When making donations through our site, your payment information is processed securely by third-party providers. We do not store sensitive payment details on our servers.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this Policy or as required by law.

7. Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data.

  • Opt out of receiving emails or newsletters.

  • Limit or withdraw consent where applicable.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [insert email] or [insert phone number].

8. Security

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The revised version will be posted on our website with the updated date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us:

Austin Take A Chance Organization
10001 S 1st
Email: info@austintakeachance.org
Phone: +17379756490