Last Updated: 12/6/25

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Gina’s Shear Joy Foundation (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and respecting the trust you place in us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when you visit our website or engage with our organization.

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1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you voluntarily provide through donation forms, newsletter sign-ups, or contact submissions.

• Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device information, pages visited, and other general website usage data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process donations and send donation confirmations/receipts

• Communicate with you about special projects, events, and updates

• Respond to questions and support requests

• Improve the content and functionality of our website

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties — ever.

3. Email Communications & Opt-Out

We love keeping our supporters in the loop, but we understand preferences can change.
If at any time you no longer want to receive emails or updates from us, you may opt out by sending an email to: unsubscribe@shearjoyfoundation.com

We will promptly remove you from future communications.

4. Donation Processing

Donations made through our website may be processed by trusted third-party payment providers. These partners maintain their own strict security and privacy standards. We encourage donors to review their respective privacy policies as well.

We do not store full credit card numbers or sensitive payment details on our servers.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our site may use cookies or similar tools to improve your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While no system is 100% secure, we work to safeguard your data using industry-standard practices.

7. Links to External Websites

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or data policies.

8. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at: admin@shearjoyfoundation.com