1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
You may voluntarily provide personal information such as:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Demographic or survey information (if submitted through forms)
This may occur when you:
Sign up for newsletters or alerts
Submit a contact form
Make a donation
Request supplies or support services
Volunteer or register for events
b. Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect certain technical data including:
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
IP address and general geolocation
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
We collect this data using cookies and similar technologies to help us improve site performance and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Respond to your inquiries or requests
Fulfill harm reduction supply or service requests
Process donations and send donation receipts
Communicate updates, events, and impact stories
Improve our outreach, programs, and services
Maintain internal records and grant reporting
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with:
Service providers (e.g., payment processors, mailing services) who support our operations and are contractually obligated to protect your data
Partners or collaborators only when necessary for program fulfillment (e.g., distributing naloxone or test strips)
Legal authorities if required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or court orders
We do not share user data with law enforcement unless legally compelled and we will take reasonable steps to protect the anonymity of individuals engaged in harm reduction services.
4. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
Access or request a copy of your personal information
Correct or update inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data (subject to certain legal exceptions)
Opt out of marketing communications at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” or contacting us directly
5. Data Security
We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no system is 100% secure. We encourage users to avoid submitting highly sensitive personal information online.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting information.
7. Children's Privacy
This Site is not intended for or directed to individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If we learn that a child has submitted personal information, we will delete it promptly.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top of the page will reflect the date of the latest update. We encourage users to review this page periodically.
9. Contact Us
For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Harm Reduction Circle
PO Box 5564, Irvine, CA 92616
Email: info@harmreductioncircle.org
Phone: +1 (949) 659-8180
