Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect information when you interact with this site.
Effective Date: June 1, 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Gold Star Community Support Foundation Inc. ("we," "our," "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit goldstarcommunityfoundation.org (the "Site").
2. Information We Collect
Volunteer form submissions including name, email, phone (optional), location (optional), areas of interest, and any message you choose to share. Donation information processed through Zeffy and Stripe. Anonymous analytics via Vercel Analytics.
3. How We Use Your Information
To contact you about volunteer opportunities and program updates, to acknowledge donations, to improve the Site and our programs, and to comply with legal obligations.
4. Third-Party Services
Zeffy (donations), Stripe (payment processing via Zeffy), Resend (form notifications), and Vercel (hosting and analytics).
5. Cookies
The Site may use cookies for analytics and functionality. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
6. Data Retention
Volunteer data is retained only as needed to communicate with you and as required by law. Donation records are retained as required by tax and accounting regulations.
7. Your Rights
You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information by emailing lorynn@goldstarcommunityfoundation.org.
8. Children's Privacy
This Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date above will be updated to reflect any revision.
10. Contact
Privacy questions? Email lorynn@goldstarcommunityfoundation.org.