Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for SHPRD Strategic Homeland Partnership to Rescue the Defenseless (shprd.com)
Effective Date: 04/21/2026

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SHPRD Strategic Homeland Partnership to Rescue the Defenseless ("SHPRD," "we," "our," or "us") is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting efforts that equip law enforcement to combat child exploitation. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

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This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, purchase merchandise, or interact with us.

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1. Information We Collect

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Personal Information
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including:

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• Name

• Email address

• Mailing address

• Phone number

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Donation Information
When you make a donation, we collect information necessary to process and acknowledge your contribution, such as your name, contact details, and donation amount.

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Purchase Information
If you purchase merchandise, we collect:

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• Billing and shipping details

• Order history

• Contact information

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Payment Information
Payments are processed by third-party providers. We do not store full credit/debit card numbers on our servers.

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Usage Data
We may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser and device type

• Pages visited and time spent

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Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, and tags (e.g., analytics or advertising tools) to:

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• Understand website usage

• Improve functionality

• Support advertising and outreach campaigns

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2. How We Use Your Information

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We may use your information to:

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• Process donations and send receipts

• Fulfill merchandise orders

• Communicate with you about your transactions

• Send newsletters, updates, and fundraising communications

• Respond to inquiries

• Improve our website and services

• Run and measure advertising campaigns

• Detect and prevent fraud or misuse

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You may opt out of marketing emails at any time via the unsubscribe link.

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3. Sharing Your Information

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We do not sell your personal information for monetary compensation.

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We may share your information:

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• With service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms, analytics providers)

• With partners who help us operate our nonprofit activities

• To comply with legal obligations

• To protect our rights and prevent fraud

• In connection with organizational changes (e.g., merger or restructuring)

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4. Payment Processing

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We use third-party payment processors (such as Stripe, PayPal, or similar providers) to securely handle donations and purchases.

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• Payment information is transmitted directly to the processor

• We do not store full card details on our servers

• Payment processors handle your data in accordance with their own privacy policies

• Transactions are encrypted and processed under applicable security standards (e.g., PCI-DSS)

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5. Cookies, Advertising, and Tracking

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We may use:

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• Essential cookies for site functionality

• Analytics tools (e.g., traffic measurement)

• Advertising technologies (e.g., pixels or tags for remarketing)

These tools may collect information about your activity across websites over time.

You can control cookies through your browser settings and may opt out of certain advertising tracking through industry opt-out tools.

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6. Email Communications and Newsletter

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If you subscribe to our newsletter or make a donation/purchase, we may send:

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• Updates about our mission and impact

• Fundraising campaigns

• Promotional messages related to our merchandise

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.

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7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

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If you are a California resident, you have the following rights:

Right to Know
Request what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and share.

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Right to Delete
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions (e.g., donation recordkeeping).

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Right to Correct
Request correction of inaccurate personal data.

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Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing
We do not sell personal information for monetary value. However, certain advertising or analytics tools may be considered “sharing” under California law. You may request to opt out of such sharing.

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Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information
Where applicable, you may limit how sensitive data is used.

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Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

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How to Exercise Your Rights
Contact us at:
Email: support@shprd.com

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We may verify your identity before processing requests.

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8. Data Retention

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We retain personal information as long as necessary to:

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• Process donations and transactions

• Maintain financial and legal records (including nonprofit compliance)

• Provide services and communications

• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

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9. Data Security

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We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure.

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10. Children’s Privacy

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Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

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11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.

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12. Contact Us

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If you have questions about this Privacy Policy:

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Email: support@shprd.com
Mailing Address:
200 East Sandpointe, Ste 700
Santa Ana, CA 92707
United States

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Website: https://shprd.com