Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 4, 2025

The Moreno Badlands Conservancy respects your privacy. We don’t sell your data, trade it, or share it without good reason. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you share with us.

1. What We Collect

When you fill out a form or sign up, we may collect:

Your name, email, city or ZIP code
Your survey responses (such as your opinion on local planning issues)
Whether you’re registered to vote
Technical details like browser type and IP address
Information collected through tools like the Facebook Pixel

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Understand public sentiment and build community support
Send updates about local issues and advocacy
Report broad statistics, such as how many people support or oppose a proposed development
Respond to your questions or follow up if needed

We do not sell your information. We do not share it with marketers. Any outreach we do is strictly related to our mission.

3. Analytics and Cookies

We use services such as Facebook Pixel or other analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. These services may store cookies or small data files on your device.

You can control cookies using your own browser settings.

4. Communications and Consent

If you provide your contact information, you agree to receive messages from us. These may include email updates or, if applicable, text messages or phone outreach about community issues.

We make efforts to follow all laws related to communication, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. You can opt out of messages at any time by following instructions provided in the message.

5. Your Choices

You may at any time:

Request access to your information
Ask us to correct or delete your data
Unsubscribe from emails or messages
Contact us with any questions about how we use your information

6. Data Security

We take steps to protect your information and restrict access to authorized Conservancy personnel only. While no system is completely secure, we work to keep your data safe.

7. Data Retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary to serve our mission or meet legal requirements. If you unsubscribe or request deletion, we will take action as soon as reasonably possible.

8. Children’s Privacy

This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

If we make updates to this policy, we will post the revised version with a new effective date.

10. Contact

To request data changes or ask a privacy-related question, you may contact us at our general email address.

11. California Privacy Options

If you live in California, state law gives you certain rights about the data you share with organizations like ours. These include the ability to:

Ask what types of data we collect

Ask who it may be shared with (note: we don’t sell data)

Request a summary of your own contact record

Ask us to remove your record from future communications

Decline any future contact from us

To do any of the above, please reach out using our contact information. Be sure to include enough detail so we can confirm your identity and respond appropriately.

We do not treat anyone differently for making these requests.