Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you fill out a form, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us. This may include:

• Name and email address
• Donation information (amount, payment method, dedication)
• Contact form submissions
• Newsletter signup information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process donations and send receipts
• Send newsletter updates and program information
• Respond to inquiries and support requests
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

3. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

As a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• Delete personal information collected from you
• Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
• Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

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

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, subject to confidentiality agreements.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Third-Party Links

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

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

10. Policy Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.