YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS
The Georgia Exploreum (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how your information is collected and used. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website and how we use, store, and protect it.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Make a donation
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Sign up for our newsletter
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Fill out a contact or volunteer form
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Register for an event
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Communicate with us via email or our website
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment details (for donations).
We may also collect limited non-personal information automatically, such as browser type, device information, and pages visited, to help us improve our website experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Process donations and provide receipts
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Respond to inquiries and messages
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Share updates about programs, events, and news
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Manage volunteer and partnership requests
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Improve our website and communication efforts
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We only use your information in ways related to the mission and activities of the Georgia Exploreum.
How Your Information Is Protected
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. Payment transactions are processed through secure, third-party payment processors that follow industry security standards.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
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We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website, process donations, or manage communications, but only as necessary and with appropriate safeguards in place.
We may also disclose information if required by law.
Email Communications
If you sign up to receive emails from us, you may receive updates about the Georgia Exploreum, events, fundraising efforts, and news. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and gather general website usage data. This information helps us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we learn that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites and encourage users to review their privacy policies.
Your Choices
You may contact us at any time to:
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Update or correct your personal information
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Ask questions about how your data is used
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Request removal from our mailing lists
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through our website contact form or official email address.
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Georgia Exploreum is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. EIN: 39-2531805