Privacy & Legal

Learn how we protect your personal information, ensure responsible website use,
and make our site accessible to all.

Privacy & Legal

1. Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 05/19/2025

Habitat for Humanity Golden Empire respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

What We Collect

We may collect:

  • Name, email, phone number (e.g., via contact or volunteer forms)

  • Donation details (amount, billing info via secure third-party processors)

  • Browsing behavior (via cookies and analytics tools)

How We Use It

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Process donations and send receipts

  • Provide updates about our programs, events, and impact

Sharing

We do not sell or trade your personal data. Trusted third-party tools (e.g., payment processors, email systems) may process your data only as necessary.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance site performance and understand visitor behavior. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

Your Rights

You can request access to or deletion of your data by contacting us at info@habitatbakersfield.org.


2. Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Welcome to our website. By using this site, you agree to the following terms:

Use of Content

Content is for general information only. All photos, text, and graphics are the property of Habitat for Humanity Golden Empire or used with permission.

Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access

  • Use the site for unlawful or harmful activities

  • Impersonate others or submit false information

External Links

This site may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these sites.

Liability

We are not liable for any damages from using this website.

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of this site means you accept any changes.


3. Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement

Habitat for Humanity Golden Empire is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities.

Our Commitment

We strive to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards by:

  • Providing alt text for images

  • Using clear, consistent navigation

  • Maintaining color contrast for readability

  • Ensuring our site is keyboard-navigable

Having Trouble?

If you experience any difficulty accessing content, please contact us at:

📧 info@habitatbakersfield.org
📞 (661) 861-8449

We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website and appreciate your feedback.