Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information You Provide
- Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- Donation information (e.g., amount, payment method).
- Volunteer or event sign-up details.
- Contact form submissions or newsletter sign-ups.
- Automatically Collected Information
- IP address.
- Browser type and device information.
- Pages visited and time spent on the site.
- Referral links (how you arrived at our site).
We collect this information using cookies, log files, and similar technologies. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
How We Use Your Information
- Respond to inquiries and provide requested information.
- Process donations and send acknowledgments.
- Communicate updates, newsletters, and event invitations.
- Improve our website and outreach strategies.
- Maintain internal records for compliance and reporting.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information only with:
- Service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms) who help us operate our website and communications — bound by confidentiality agreements.
- Law enforcement or legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights.
We do not sell or share your personal information for commercial purposes.
Donor Privacy
We respect your donor privacy. Unless you give us permission, we do not share donor names or donation amounts publicly. Donors may choose to remain anonymous.
Email Communications
If you sign up for our email lists, we may send you newsletters or updates. You can opt out at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link, responding to the sender with “unsubscribe” in subject field, or by contacting us at laura@hestovinstables.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us immediately.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Access & Updates to Your Information
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at laura@hestovinstables. We will respond in accordance with applicable law.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted to this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Hestóvin Stables Therapeutic Riding Center
1217 East Paris Ave. SE Grand Rapids MI 49546
info@hestovinstables.org
(616) 228-4140