Privacy Policy

Families United for Equity (“Families United,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.fufe.org or www.familiesunited.org, and the choices you have regarding your information. By accessing or using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal and non-personal information from you in various ways, including when you visit our website, sign up for services, make donations, or engage with our content.

  • Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, or other details when you voluntarily submit such information through forms, donations, or service inquiries.
  • Non-Personal Information: We may collect information automatically through cookies, usage data, and analytics tools. This includes your IP address, browser type, access times, and referring websites.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect from you for the following purposes:

  • To provide, operate, and improve our website and services.
  • To process donations and provide acknowledgment or tax receipts.
  • To send you newsletters, updates, or other information you have opted to receive.
  • To respond to your inquiries or provide customer support.
  • To comply with legal requirements or fulfill contractual obligations.
  • For internal analytics and reporting purposes.

3. How We Share Your Information

Families United will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers to help us operate our website, process donations, or provide services on our behalf.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or legal process.
  • Protection of Rights: We may share information to protect the rights, safety, or property of Families United, our users, or others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors interact with our site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Families United is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

7. Children’s Privacy

Families United does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

8. Your Choices

You have the right to:

  • Opt-out: You can opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or by contacting us directly.
  • Access and Update: You may request access to or updates to the personal information we hold about you by contacting us at the address below.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information from our systems, subject to any legal obligations we have to retain the data.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Families United reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page, with the date of the latest revision.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Families United for Equity
info@fufeteam.org (510) 508-7997

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting Families United for Equity with your information.