Miguel Contreras Foundation Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January, 2026
The Miguel Contreras Foundation respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you interact with us through our website, programs, events, communications, and text messaging.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Donation and payment information
- Event registration and participation details
- Program enrollment information
- Communication preferences
We may also collect limited technical information automatically (such as browser type or IP address) to help operate and improve our website.
How We Use Information
We use your information to:
- Communicate about our programs, events, services, and impact
- Process donations and registrations
- Support program participants and partners
- Share organizational updates and fundraising opportunities
- Improve our operations and communications
Text Messaging
If you opt in to receive text messages from MCF, we may send informational messages related to programs, events, reminders, fundraising, or organizational updates.
Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP or following the instructions in the message.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted service providers (such as CRM, payment, email, or SMS platforms) who help us operate our organization and are required to protect your data, or when required by law.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information and we are committed to protecting your data.
Your Choices
You may opt out of communications at any time and request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
- Request access to or deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
MCF does not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us using the information below.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is identified, it will be deleted.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
Miguel Contreras Foundation
Email: info@miguelcontrerasfoundation.org
Website: www.miguelcontrerasfoundation.org