Privacy Policy

Legacy31 (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding any personal information you share with us. Our work centers on advocacy, education, and support—particularly for individuals impacted by interpersonal violence—and we honor the sensitivity and trust that comes with that.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information when you visit our website or engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information You Provide

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (if provided)
• Any information submitted through contact forms, event registrations, or resource requests

Sensitive Information

If you choose to share personal experiences, stories, or circumstances related to abuse or trauma, please note:

• Submission of this information is completely voluntary
• We do not require disclosure of sensitive personal details to access general resources

Automatically Collected Information

• IP address
• Browser type
• Pages visited
• Time spent on the site

This helps us improve website performance and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to inquiries and communication requests
• Provide resources, training, or services
• Process event registrations or digital product purchases
• Improve our website and offerings
• Share updates, newsletters, or opportunities (only if you opt in)

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

3. Confidentiality & Survivor-Centered Care

Legacy31 operates with a survivor-centered approach. While we strive to protect your privacy:

• Communication through this website is not a substitute for confidential advocacy services
• If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or contact a local crisis hotline
• We encourage individuals seeking confidential support to connect with local advocacy organizations

4. How We Protect Your Information

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

We are committed to:

• Minimizing data collection
• Protecting sensitive information
• Maintaining ethical handling of all communications

5. Sharing of Information

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent
• When required by law
• To protect the safety of individuals or the public

We do not share personal information for marketing or third-party advertising.

6. Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies to:

• Enhance user experience
• Analyze website traffic

You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if preferred.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites (e.g., resources, partner organizations). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

8. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information
• Request corrections or deletion of your data
• Opt out of communications at any time

To make a request, contact us at:

📧 info@legacy31.org

9. Children’s Privacy

Legacy31 does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Legacy31

📧 info@legacy31.org

“Legacy31 is not a crisis response organization. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233.”