Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy North Oaks Community Foundation Effective Date: [December 17, 2025]

The North Oaks Community Foundation (“NOCF,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information obtained through www.northoakscf.org (the “Website”). By using the Website, you consent to the practices described here.

1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment details (when you donate, contact us, or sign up for updates).
Automatically Collected Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data (via cookies or similar technologies) to improve the Website.

2. How We Use Your Information We use information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations
  • Communicate about NOCF initiatives, events, and updates (you may opt out anytime)
  • Improve the Website and our programs
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. We may share with:

  • Third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, email services) under confidentiality agreements
  • Partners for joint initiatives (with your consent)
  • As required by law or to protect rights/safety

Payment information is handled securely by trusted processors; we do not store full credit card details.

4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your experience (e.g., remember preferences). You can manage cookies via browser settings, but this may limit functionality.

5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information. However, no transmission is completely secure.

6. Your Choices and Rights

  • Opt out of communications via unsubscribe links
  • Request access, correction, or deletion of your information by contacting us
  • Children’s Privacy: The Website is not directed to children under 13; we do not knowingly collect their data

7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy by posting revisions on the Website. Material changes will be noted with a prominent notice.

8. Contact Us
For questions or requests: info@northoakscf.org or 5959 Centerville Road, Suite 200, North Oaks, MN 55127.