Effective Date: January 15, 2026
Water Is Alive respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of visitors, volunteers, and supporters who interact with our website, waterisalive.org.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when visitors interact with our website.
Information You Voluntarily Provide
You may choose to provide personal information when you:
- Contact us through a form or email
- Sign up to volunteer
- Subscribe to updates or newsletters
- Donate or support our work
- Participate in events or programs
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Organization name
- Any message or information you submit
We only collect information necessary to communicate with you or support our programs.
Automatically Collected Information
Like most websites, we may automatically collect limited technical information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
This information helps us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve our content and user experience.
This data is typically collected through cookies or analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Coordinate volunteer opportunities
- Provide updates about Water Is Alive programs and activities
- Improve the functionality and content of our website
- Communicate about events, research, or environmental initiatives
- Process donations or support requests
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve user experience and understand how visitors interact with our site.
Cookies may help us:
- Measure website traffic
- Improve website performance
- Understand which content is most helpful to visitors
You may disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer not to allow them.
4. Third‑Party Services
We may use trusted third‑party services to help operate our website and programs. These may include services for:
- Website hosting
- Email newsletters
- Donations
- Analytics
These providers may have access to limited information only as necessary to perform their services. They are expected to protect your information and use it only for the intended purpose.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you share with us. While no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure, we work to safeguard personal information and limit access to authorized individuals.
6. Links to Other Websites
Our website may include links to external websites or partner organizations. Water Is Alive is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.
8. Your Choices
You may choose to:
- Opt out of receiving emails from us
- Request that we update or remove your contact information
- Contact us with questions about how your information is used
To make any of these requests, please contact us using the information below.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When updates occur, the revised policy will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Water Is Alive
Email: [email protected]
Website: waterisalive.org