The Guided Pathway Foundation ("GPF," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of everyone who visits our website and interacts with our programs. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it. By using our website at theguidedpathwayfoundation.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our site, make a purchase, or submit a donation:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when voluntarily provided through contact forms, checkout, or donation processing.

Payment Information: Payment details are processed securely through third-party processors including Square and Squarespace Commerce. GPF does not store your full payment card information on our servers.

Usage Data: We may collect non-personal information about how visitors interact with our website including pages visited, time spent on the site, browser type, and device information. This data is collected through tools such as Google Analytics and Squarespace's built-in analytics.

Cookies: Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features of the site may not function properly as a result.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process purchases and donations and send order or receipt confirmations. Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form. Send program updates or foundation news if you have opted in to communications. Improve our website and better understand how visitors engage with our content. Comply with legal obligations and protect the rights of the foundation.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect or process data on our behalf:

Squarespace — website hosting and commerce platform. Square — donation and payment processing. Google Analytics — website traffic and usage analysis. These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

Your Rights

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, request correction of inaccurate information, or request deletion of your information where applicable. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at theguidedpathwayfoundation@gmail.com.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us and we will take steps to remove it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

The Guided Pathway Foundation Cape Coral, FL theguidedpathwayfoundation@gmail.com