Privacy Policy for Bridges

Last Updated: November 7, 2026

Thank you for visiting the Bridges website (joinbridges.org). This Privacy Policy explains how Bridges collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

  • Information you give us: When you fill out a contact or registration form, subscribe to our newsletter, volunteer, apply for a program or position, or donate, you may provide your name, email address, phone number, and other details you choose to share.
  • Information collected automatically: We collect non-personal usage information, such as IP address, browser type, device type, referring pages, and pages visited, to understand how people use our website and to improve it.
  • Cookies and analytics: We use cookies and analytics tools, including Google Analytics, to measure website traffic and performance. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information

  • Communication: To respond to inquiries, send updates, and tell you about our programs, events, and initiatives. You can unsubscribe from emails at any time using the link in each message.
  • Programs and events: To process registrations, volunteer sign-ups, and applications.
  • Donations: To process and acknowledge gifts. Donations are handled by third-party payment processors; Bridges does not store your full payment card details on this website.
  • Analytics: To analyze website traffic, identify trends, and improve our content.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with trusted service providers who help us run our website, send email, process donations, and manage events, and only as needed for those services. We may also disclose information when the law requires it.

Protection of Information

Bridges uses reasonable security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or want to request access to or correction of your information, please contact us:

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Bridges may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised date.