🛡️ Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 13, 2025

About Us

Havelock Animals Association (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, or engage with our programs supporting Havelock Animal Control and the Havelock Police K9 Department.

📋 Information We Collect

Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address (if provided), donation details via PayPal or Stripe.
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, pages visited, device type, and usage data via Google Analytics.

🎯 How We Use Your Information

Process donations and send receipts
Communicate updates and event information
Respond to inquiries and provide support
Improve our website and outreach efforts
Comply with legal and financial obligations

We may offer a newsletter in the future. You can opt out anytime by emailing opt-out@havelockanimalsassociation.org.

🔒 How We Protect Your Information

SSL encryption for secure browsing
Secure donation processing via PayPal and Stripe
Restricted access to personal data

🤝 Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with trusted service providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) or legal authorities if required by law.

🍪 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior and improve user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

📧 Your Choices and Rights

Access or correct your personal information
Opt out of communications
Request deletion of your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at opt-out@havelockanimalsassociation.org.

👶 Children's Privacy

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

🔄 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

📬 Contact Us

Havelock Animals Association
Havelock, NC
Email: info@havelockanimalsassociation.org

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