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R.O.O.T.S. Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy - Last Updated: 4/10/2025
ROOTS Youth Development Program, also known as ROOTS Farm & Forest School (“we,” “our,” or “ROOTS”), respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website or participate in our programs. By using our site, you agree to the practices described below. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.
1. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect personal identification information such as your name, phone number, email address, and mailing address when you:
Providing this information is always voluntary. You may browse our website anonymously, but certain features may not function without it.
2. Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information such as:
This data helps us improve our website and better serve our visitors.
3. Cookies
Our site may use cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device that help us understand user behavior and preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may limit some functionality.
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track how visitors interact with our website. This includes demographic and behavioral data to help us improve our services and outreach. Google may use cookies and anonymized usage data as part of this process. We do not share personally identifiable information with Google.
5. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
6. How We Protect Your Information
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While no system is 100% secure, we take privacy seriously and aim to safeguard your information to the best of our ability.
7. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share anonymous, aggregated data with trusted partners for analytics or research. We may also use third-party service providers (e.g., for email or surveys), but only with your consent and never for unrelated purposes.
We do not share mobile opt-in data with third parties.
8. Links to Other Sites
Our website may link to third-party websites (such as partners or resources). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before engaging with them.
9. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage visitors to review it periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact:
ROOTS Youth Development Program, also known as ROOTS Farm & Forest School (“we,” “our,” or “ROOTS”), respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website or participate in our programs. By using our site, you agree to the practices described below. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.
1. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect personal identification information such as your name, phone number, email address, and mailing address when you:
- Register for programs or events
- Fill out forms or contact us
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Participate in surveys, giveaways, or classes
Providing this information is always voluntary. You may browse our website anonymously, but certain features may not function without it.
2. Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information such as:
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Device type
- Internet service provider
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
This data helps us improve our website and better serve our visitors.
3. Cookies
Our site may use cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device that help us understand user behavior and preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may limit some functionality.
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track how visitors interact with our website. This includes demographic and behavioral data to help us improve our services and outreach. Google may use cookies and anonymized usage data as part of this process. We do not share personally identifiable information with Google.
5. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Improve our website and services
- Send periodic emails, texts, or newsletters (you can opt out anytime)
- Understand user preferences and site usage trends
6. How We Protect Your Information
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While no system is 100% secure, we take privacy seriously and aim to safeguard your information to the best of our ability.
7. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share anonymous, aggregated data with trusted partners for analytics or research. We may also use third-party service providers (e.g., for email or surveys), but only with your consent and never for unrelated purposes.
We do not share mobile opt-in data with third parties.
8. Links to Other Sites
Our website may link to third-party websites (such as partners or resources). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before engaging with them.
9. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage visitors to review it periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact:
