Privacy Policy

At Simply People, protecting your privacy is foundational to the trust you place in us. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information with our website, donation forms, and communications. By using our site or submitting a donation, you agree to this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms & Conditions and Payment Terms & Donation Policy.

Last Updated: November 03, 2025 | Effective Date: October 01, 2025

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information that you voluntarily provide or that are automatically generated through your interaction with our website:

Contact information: name, email address, and phone number
Mailing address, if applicable
Donation details: amount, frequency, and payment confirmation (processed securely through Stripe)
Site usage and analytics data (via cookies or other analytics tools)

Use of Personal Information

We may use your information to:

Send donation confirmations, receipts, acknowledgments, and impact updates
Communicate Simply People news, events, and outreach opportunities
Improve our programs, website performance, and donor experience

All usage of your data aligns with our mission to create meaningful human connection and transparent donor engagement.

Communication Consent

By providing your email address and/or phone number, you consent to receive donation receipts and related communications. You can unsubscribe from marketing updates via the link in our emails at any time.

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive occasional SMS messages from Simply People. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time.

No Sale of Personal Data

Simply People does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. When necessary, we may securely share limited data with third-party providers who assist with donation processing, communications, analytics, or technical support. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and data protection standards.

Your Rights Under California Consumer Privacy Laws

We may use your information to:

Know what personal data we collect and how it is used
Request a copy or deletion of your personal data
Correct inaccurate information we hold
Opt out of any future sale of personal data (we do not sell data)
Limit the use or disclosure of sensitive personal information
Be informed about any automated decision-making, if applicable

All usage of your data aligns with our mission to create meaningful human connection and transparent donor engagement.

Data Protection and Security

We employ industry-standard security practices to protect your personal information, including:

Secure data storage and encrypted communications
Access controls and authentication for authorized personnel
Regular monitoring to maintain system integrity

While we work diligently to safeguard your data, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and help us analyze site performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Some site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Children's Data

Our website and services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from minors. If we become aware of any such data, we will promptly delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. When changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date and make the latest version available on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or wish to access, correct, or delete your information, please reach out. We are committed to transparency and safeguarding the trust you place in us.

Email:

[email protected]

Website: simplypeople.org

Mailing Address:

2999 Douglas Blvd., Ste. 180

Roseville, CA 95661

Simply Water, Inc. DBA Simply People is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All policies are intended to comply with applicable U.S. privacy and donor protection laws.