Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 2025
Last Updated: October 7, 2025

1. Introduction

The P.U.R.P.O.S.E. Society (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website www.thepurposesociety.org, make a donation, sign up for our newsletter, or participate in any of our programs.

By accessing or using our site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment information (only when you donate or contact us).
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device data, pages visited, and time spent on our site (collected automatically through Wix analytics or cookies).
Donor Information: Donation amount, date, and method of payment, for tax and recordkeeping purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process and acknowledge donations
Send donation receipts and tax confirmations
Communicate about our programs, events, and impact
Respond to inquiries or requests
Improve our website and outreach efforts
Maintain legal and financial compliance

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

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our site is hosted on Wix.com, which may use cookies and analytics tools to monitor site performance and visitor interactions. These cookies help us enhance user experience and track website traffic. You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

5. Payment Security

All online donations are processed through secure third-party payment providers such as PayPal or Wix Payments. These processors encrypt and protect your financial data using industry-standard SSL technology. We do not store full credit card or bank information on our servers.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill donation records, communication preferences, and legal obligations. You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us at info@thepurposesociety.org.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or store personal data from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, it will be promptly deleted.

8. Your Rights

You may:

Request access to your data
Ask to correct or delete personal information
Opt out of communications by clicking “Unsubscribe” in our emails or contacting us directly

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

The P.U.R.P.O.S.E. Society
📍 607 Shelby St, 7th Floor #1047, Detroit, MI 48226
📞 1-800-803-4892
📧 info@thepurposesociety.org
🌐 www.thepurposesociety.org