PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: March 13, 2025
Mending Waters Montana ("we," "us," or "our") operates mendingwatersmontana.org (the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and share your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices related to information collected through our Website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information when you use our Website:
A. Personal Information You Provide to Us
When you sign up for events, rent boats, make purchases, or subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment processors)
Any additional information you voluntarily provide
B. Information Collected Automatically
We may automatically collect information through cookies and tracking technologies, such as:
IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited on our Website
Time and date of your visit
Device information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
To process event sign-ups, boat rentals, and purchases
To send newsletters and updates
To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
To improve Website functionality and user experience
To comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share it in the following situations:
Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with vendors that help us operate our Website, process payments, or send communications.
Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose your information to government authorities or other third parties.
With Your Consent: We may share your information in other ways with your explicit permission.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
Access, update, or delete your personal information
Opt out of marketing communications
Disable cookies through your browser settings
Request a copy of the data we hold about you
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@mendingwatersmontana.org.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Mending Waters Montana
P.O. Box 1798
Helena, MT 59624
info@mendingwatersmontana.org