Privacy Policy

Food For The Poor has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we protect your personal privacy within our web site and on other social media platforms we use. This policy discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices.

Food For The Poor assures you that the identity of all who contact us through this web site and through other social media platforms we use is kept confidential and we will never rent, sell or exchange that information to any third party.

What Information We Collect

Our registration and donation forms require users to give us contact information that may include name, email address, address, interests, and other similar information. We do not request or store sensitive information from our visitors, such as social security numbers.

Security

All information provided to Food For The Poor is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us. We also protect account information by placing it on a secure portion of our site that is only accessible by certain qualified employees of Food For The Poor.

Internet Protocol Address

We collect an IP address from all visitors to our site. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our site, analyze trends, gather broad demographic information and deliver personalized content. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Use of “Cookies”

Our site may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our site. Cookies are pieces of information that some web sites transfer to the computer that is browsing that web site and are used for record-keeping purposes at many web sites. Use of cookies makes web-surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords or your personal preferences regarding your use of the particular web site. Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies.

Tell-A-Friend

If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our site we ask them for the friend's name and email address. Food For The Poor will automatically send the friend a one-time email inviting them to visit the site. Food For The Poor uses this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email.

Other Web Sites

Our site contains links to other web sites. Please note that when you click on one of these links you are entering another web site for which Food For The Poor has no responsibility.

Changes of Policy

Although certain conditions may require changes in this Privacy Policy, we would like to assure you that these changes will never effect the security of your information and we will never rent, sell or exchange that information to a third party.

Contacting the Web Site

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, you can contact:

You can also send an email to: webmaster@foodforthepoor.org