Achieve Now Privacy Policy

Achieve Now respects and values your privacy. The following constitutes Achieve Now's Privacy Policy for the collection, protection and use of the personal and private information we receive from donors and visitors to this website.

Uses Made of Your Information

Achieve Now uses information held about you in the following ways:

  • To ensure that the Achieve Now site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.

  • To provide you with information or services that you request from us or that we feel may interest you.

  • To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.

  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.

  • To notify you about changes to our service.

Achieve Now does not use your personal data for marketing purposes.

Personal Information

Achieve Now collects personal information upon a visitor's request to subscribe to our newsletters and announcements. Achieve Now also collects personal information about donors in connection with their donation. Achieve Now will NOT sell, share, rent or trade this information to a third party, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.

Email Updates

Achieve Now provides email updates to keep interested visitors to our website informed of developments and events related to our mission. In order to receive these updates you must provide Achieve Now with your name, street address and email address. This information will be held in complete confidence, and Achieve Now will NOT sell, rent, trade or otherwise reveal this information to a third party. You will be given the option to remove your name from our email list at the bottom of each email update.

Online Donations

Your online donations are safe and secure. Achieve Now uses industry-standard SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption to protect the confidentiality of your personal information and the security of your transaction during transmission.

Donations made through our website are in compliance with PCI data security standards. We do not store or retain your credit/debit card information after the transaction is processed.

At your option, Achieve Now makes available PayPal to process donations. When you make a donation via PayPal on the Achieve Now web site, your personal information is subject to PayPal's data collection practices. For a full description, please read PayPal's privacy and security statements.

No data transmission over the Internet, however, is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, Achieve Now cannot ensure or warrant the security of such information.

All online transactions will be confirmed by a follow-up email.

Achieve Now's goal is to forge a long-term partnership with you, and we value and appreciate the trust that accompanies your online donation. If you donate online, Achieve Now will never sell, rent or trade this information to a third party.

IP Addresses

Achieve Now may collect information about your computer for system administration, including your IP address, operating system and browser type. This is statistical data about your browsing actions and patterns, and will not allow Achieve Now to identify you as the user.

Cookies

Achieve Now currently uses cookies. A "cookie" is a parcel of text sent by a server to your web browser and then sent back unchanged by the browser each time it accesses that server. Achieve Now uses cookies for authenticating, tracking and maintaining specific information about users, such as site preferences. You may chose to configure your browser to accept or reject cookies or notify you when you enter a website that utilizes cookie technology. You may not have access to some or all of the features of Achieve Now's website if you configure your browser to reject cookies.

Achieve Now’s website is built on Squarespace and inherits their policies for IP and cookies. To find out more about how Squarespace handles IP addresses, please review their privacy policy and cookie policy.

Links to Other Internet Websites

Please be aware that Achieve Now may provide links to third party websites from our site as a service to our users and we are not responsible for those sites' content or information collection practices. We have no ability to control the privacy and data collection practices of such sites and the privacy policies of such sites may differ from those of Achieve Now. Therefore, we encourage you to review and understand the privacy policies of such sites before providing them with any information.

Children

Achieve Now does not intend, and this website - or any part of this website - is NOT designed to collect personal information from children under the age of 18. Children under the age of 18 may not make donations on this website without parental consent. If you are under 18 years old, you should not provide personal information on our website or use this site without the supervision or authorization of an adult.

Disclosure of Your Information

Achieve Now may disclose your personal information to third parties if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply any other of our agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Achieve Now, our visitors, subscribers, donors, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Privacy Policy is Subject to Change

Achieve Now is committed to the privacy of donors and visitors to this website. The laws, regulations and policies surrounding Internet commerce are constantly changing. In order to adapt to changing circumstances, Achieve Now reserves the right to change and update this policy. Achieve Now may also make changes to the way in which visitor information is collected. If there are material changes to this Online Privacy Policy or in how Achieve Now will use your personal information, we will prominently post and email such changes prior to implementing them. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically, to stay informed about what Achieve Now is doing to protect your information.

Contact Achieve Now

Thank you for your interest in Achieve Now and our privacy policy. If you would like more information about the options discussed herein or simply have questions, please feel free to contact us via email at programs@achieve-now.com.