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Caminar Privacy Policy

Caminar respects and protects your privacy. The Caminar website does not collect personal information about users without their knowledge. Caminar will never sell, rent, or share donor or subscriber personal information collected online or offline to outside individuals or companies for marketing or sales purposes. Our website has security measures to protect all information, including names, addresses, email addresses, and credit card information.  

If a donor or subscriber chooses to provide information to Caminar through postal mail or our Caminar website, the information will be collected and owned solely by Caminar. Your name may be included in the Caminar Impact Report or other publications when a donation is made. If you do not wish to share your name or make your donation anonymously, Caminar will honor your request and not publish your name.  

You will receive an acknowledgment of your donation for your tax records. You may also receive periodic emails, invitations to events, and other occasional postal mailings. If you have a preference for how you wish to be contacted, please let us know by calling 650-513-1509 or emailing us at development@caminar.org. If you do not want to be contacted, please unsubscribe from any electronic communications or call us directly at 650-513-1509.  

  • Links: This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Caminar is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and read each website's privacy statements that collect personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.  
  • Gift Donations: If you donate a gift “in honor of” or “in memory of” someone via our website, mail, or phone, we will keep the gift recipient’s information confidential the same way we keep your information confidential.  
  • Changes to the Policy: Caminar reviews and updates our policy for communicating periodically. We will post any updates about that policy on our website.  

Caminar Refund Policy  

Donations to Caminar are nonrefundable. If you have made a transaction error in making your donation to Caminar, we will honor your request for a refund within 15 business days. To request a refund, call 650-513-1509. Refunds are returned using the original payment method, except cash donations will be returned via check. If you donate by credit card, your refund will be credited to that credit card.  

Caminar Web Policies: Embedded Content from Other Websites  

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if the visitor has visited the other website.  

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.  

Caminar Web Policies: Cookies

This site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies.  

How We Use Cookies  

We use cookies for a variety of reasons that are detailed below. In most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not.  

Disabling Cookies  

You can prevent cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually disable certain functionality and features of the site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies. This Cookies Policy was created with the help of the Cookie Policy Generator.  

Cookies We Set  

This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.  

Third Party Cookies  

In some cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.

  • This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit so we can continue producing engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see Google Analytics.  
  • We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with the social networks. For these to work, the following social media sites, including: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, will set cookies through our site, which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.  

More Information  

For more general information on cookies, please read the Cookies Policy article. If you need additional information about how we use cookies, contact us via email at development@caminar.org.

Your Data Rights

If you have donated or subscribed to our newsletter, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can request that we erase any personal data, though we cannot erase any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.