Privacy Policy

Coalition for At-Risk Skin (CARS)

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 12, 2025

Last Updated: August 12, 2026

The Coalition for At-Risk Skin (“CARS,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, join as a Supporter/Member, make a donation, or otherwise engage with CARS online.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information (provided by you)

    • Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address

    • Supporter/Membership application details

    • Payment information when making donations or paying Supporter/Membership fees

    • Professional credentials (if shared for Supporter/Membership or public listing)

Non-Personal Information (automatically collected)

    • IP address and browser type

    • Pages visited, time spent on site, and referral sources

    • Device type and operating system

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

    • Process Supporter/Memberships, donations, and event registrations

    • Provide access to Supporter/Membership-only content and resources

    • Send newsletters, updates, and relevant educational materials

    • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

    • Improve our website and user experience

    • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing of Information

We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share your information:

    • With trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website, process payments, or manage communications

    • When required by law, court order, or to protect the safety and security of our Supporters/Members and organization

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze website usage. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

7. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

    • Access, update, or correct your personal information

    • Request deletion of your data (subject to legal and operational requirements)

    • Opt-out of receiving marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@coalitionforatriskskin.org.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under 13 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

 

10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Coalition for At-Risk Skin (CARS)