Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 3, 2026

Pursuit for Patterson (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a purchase or donation, participate in fundraising activities, or otherwise interact with us online.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in the following ways:

Personal Information You Provide

Including but not limited to:

Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Donation or purchase details
Messages or information submitted through forms or communications

Payment Information

When you make a purchase or donation, payment processing is handled by third-party payment processors. We do not store or directly process your credit card or banking information. Payment processors may collect:

Payment card details
Billing address
Transaction information

Their use of your data is governed by their own privacy policies.

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Referring URLs

This data helps us understand site usage and improve our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process donations, purchases, and transactions
Provide receipts, confirmations, and acknowledgments
Communicate about programs, fundraising efforts, and updates you opt into
Respond to inquiries or requests
Improve our website, services, and outreach
Maintain records for accounting, compliance, and reporting purposes
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Donations & Fundraising Communications

If you make a donation or participate in fundraising:

Your information may be used to acknowledge your contribution
You may receive updates related to our mission, unless you opt out
Donor information is never sold or traded

You may unsubscribe from communications at any time using the link provided in emails or by contacting us directly.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies to:

Enable essential website functionality
Analyze traffic and engagement
Improve user experience

You can adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact certain site features.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share information only as necessary:

With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms, analytics services) who help operate our website and programs
To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes
To protect the rights, safety, or property of Pursuit for Patterson, our users, or others

We do not share personal information for third-party marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. While we strive to protect your data, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Request access to personal information we hold about you
Request corrections or deletion of your information
Opt out of non-essential communications

California Residents

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California residents may have additional rights regarding access, deletion, and disclosure of personal information.

Requests can be made by contacting us at:
[email protected]

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. Please review their privacy policies independently.

9. Children’s Privacy

Pursuit for Patterson does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

Pursuit for Patterson
📧 [email protected]