This privacy policy explains how Words in the Wild Foundation collects, uses, and protects the personal information of our users.
When visiting this website
This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:
Information about your browser, network, and device
Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website
Your IP address
This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:
Clicks
Internal links
Pages visited
Scrolling
Searches
Timestamps
We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.
This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit the cookies Squarespace uses.
These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.
These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.
When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Dubsado, our registration processor software. The Dubsado privacy policy can be viewed here.
When you click on a third party link on our site (Facebook, Instagram) to follow our pages, your data may be shared with Meta. Their privacy policies can be found here.
When you make a donation
Words in the Wild Foundation is committed to the Donor Bill of Rights.
When you make a donation we collect personal information from you to fulfill your donation. We may collect information such as:
Name and contact information
Billing address
Credit card information
We share this information with Give Lively (our CRM), and Stripe (our payment processor), for the purpose of fulfilling your donation request.
Keep in mind:
Any information supplied to WITW Foundation by donors will be used solely to fulfill their donation and shall not be shared for any reason unless permission is granted by the donor to share such information.
All requests to remain anonymous shall be honored.
WITW Foundation does not sell or share donor lists.
Donors who supply WITW Foundation with their postal address, email address or phone number may be contacted periodically for solicitation purposes and/or with information regarding upcoming events.
All donors have the option of being placed on a Do Not Call, Do Not Contact, or Do Not Solicit list and all requests will be honored accordingly.
Donors may request to be permanently removed from WITW Foundation’s mailing list by contacting us via email, phone or postal mail. All requests to be removed from WITW Foundation mailing list shall be honored.
Our commitment to privacy
We may collect certain user information such as your name, email address, and phone number verbally, only when you opt-in and freely share this information. This information is used to provide and improve our services, communicate with you, and comply with legal obligations. Your phone number will be used for individual business related purposes only after you consent to receiving such communications.
We do not sell your personal data with third parties for their own marketing purposes. Your data is stored securely and we take reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access or misuse.
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. Email us at foundation@wordsinthewild.org.
By using our services, you agree to this privacy policy. We may update this policy from time to time, so please check back periodically.
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at team@wordsinthewild.org.
