This privacy policy will explain how ILSR uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website or contribute financially to our work.
What data do we collect?
If you subscribe to our newsletters, in addition to your email address, ILSR may collect all or some of the following data when you sign up for our e-newsletters: name, address, organization/company name, phone number, etc. This information is not shared outside of our organization and is stored securely.
Donor Privacy Policy
The Institute for Local Self Reliance is committed to protecting the privacy of its donors and their personal information. ILSR’s development department staff will collect and maintain donor information for the following purposes:
- To process and acknowledge donations.
- To maintain accurate donor records for financial and tax reporting purposes.
- To communicate with donors about ILSR’s mission, programs, and activities.
- To solicit additional support from donors.
All donor information (including names, addresses, and telephone numbers; the names of beneficiaries; amount of gift, etc.) collected by ILSR will be kept confidential and will not be shared with third parties without the donor’s expressed consent, except as required by law. Donors may choose to have their names removed from ILSR mailing lists or to remain anonymous.
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide ILSR with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you: register online for our newsletters; make an online donation through our site; or voluntarily complete a survey or provide feedback via email.
How will we use your data?
ILSR collects your data so that we can: Process and send you e-newsletter subscriptions and process and send you thank you letters and receipts for your online donations.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our web pages, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.
How do we use cookies?
ILSR uses cookies to provide you with a great web browsing experience and to help our website run effectively and to generate web site usage statistics that we can report on to the individuals and foundations that support our work.
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies and remove existing cookies from your browser history. However, in rare cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Privacy policies of other websites
The ILSR website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
ILSR keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last reviewed and updated on 05/1/2024.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about ILSR’s privacy policy, the data we hold about you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Email us at: [email protected]