Donor Privacy Policy

Updated July 18, 2024

This page provides our supplemental donor privacy policy for how we use the information we collect through fundraising efforts, including but not limited to social media, mobile text to give programs and which applies to donors in tandem with our Privacy Policy. This policy covers Community Action Lehigh Valley, its subsidiaries and programs, including Second Harvest Food Bank of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania.

As a donor submitting personally identifying information (“Personal Information”) to us or any of our staff, you consent to the terms and conditions of the policy and to our processing and use of Personal Information for the purposes stated below.

Personal Information

“Personal Information” is information that identifies you personally, such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address. We collect and store the personally identifiable information that you have provided us via one of the email addresses identified on our website or when you otherwise contact us in person, by phone, or email, with a question. We collect your name, email address and other contact information if you register for an event. We also collect your name, email address, telephone number, and payment information when you make a contribution, either on our website, at a special event, over the phone, or by mailing in a check. The above list provides a sample of personal information that may be collected Community Action of the Lehigh Valley and its subsidiaries. From time to time, we may collect personal information from you in ways not described above.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

We will only share your Personal Information collected on the website or through any other activities with third parties that are working on behalf of Community Action Lehigh Valley and its subsidiaries to assist with fundraising efforts. You may opt out of having your Personal Information shared by us by following the process described in our general privacy policy.

• We will never sell or exchange your Personal Information to a third party.
• We will not send your mailings on behalf of other organizations.
• We will collect payment information, billing address and other information necessary to process a donation or event registration.
• We will use your information to comply with the law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to conform to the requirements of law or comply with legal process served on us.
• We will use the personal information to protect against potential fraud. If you use a credit or debit card on the website, we may use card authorization and fraud screening services to verify that your card information and address matches the information that you supplied to us and that the card being used has not been reported lost or stolen.
• You have the right to review information that we have collected about you. To review that information please contact us in writing.

Except as described in this Privacy Policy or at the time we request the information, we do not otherwise disclose your personal information to any third parties.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will note the last update at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You can learn more by reading our general Privacy Policy.