Privacy Policy
Last updated: 12/03/2025
The website LissLovesYou.org is owned and operated by LissLovesYou Inc., a nonprofit organization. LissLovesYou Inc. is the data controller of any personal information collected through this website.
This Privacy Policy explains how and why we collect, use, and protect information about you when you visit LissLovesYou.org (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please read it carefully before using our website.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information and keeping it secure and confidential.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information collected automatically (Device Information)
When you visit LissLovesYou.org, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Your web browser type.
- IP address.
- Time zone.
- Some of the cookies installed on your device.
As you browse the Site, we may also collect information about:
- The pages you view.
- How you interact with the Site.
- What website or search terms referred you to the Site.
We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."
We may collect Device Information using technologies such as cookies, log files, tags, or similar tools.
b) Information you provide to us (Personal Information)
In addition, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This can include, but is not limited to:
- Name and surname.
- Email address.
- Postal address.
- City of residence
- Telephone number.
- Organization/affiliation.
- Payment or donation information (processed through secure third-party providers).
- Any other information you choose to share through our forms, contact page, newsletter signup, or donation forms.
We collect this information when you:
- Fill out a form.
- Sign up for our newsletter or updates.
- Make a donation.
- Contact us directly through the Site.
c) Questions you type into Amour, our website helper
Our site has a helper called "Amour" that answers common questions about LissLovesYou. Amour runs entirely in your web browser using answers written from this website. What you type into Amour is not sent to us or to any other company, and it is not saved. When you close or reload the page it is gone. If you want to reach a person, email President@LissLovesYou.org.
2. How and Why We Use Your Information
Our primary goal is to keep your information safe and to use only what is necessary to operate and improve our website and services.
We may use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve LissLovesYou.org.
- Respond to your inquiries, messages, or requests.
- Process donations and send donation confirmations or related communications.
- Send newsletters or updates if you have opted in.
- Analyze how the Site is used to help us understand trends, usage, and improve user experience.
- Detect and prevent abuse, fraud, or security issues.
Device Information is mainly used to monitor for potential misuse and to generate statistics about how our website is accessed and used. These statistics do not identify individual users.
You may visit the Site without telling us who you are or sharing personal details that identify you. However, if you choose to use certain features such as signing up for our newsletter, making a donation, or sending a message you may need to provide personal information. If you choose not to provide this information, some features of the Site may not be available to you.
If you have any questions about what information is required, you can contact us at President@LissLovesYou.org.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (for European residents)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using your personal information will depend on the personal data concerned and the specific context in which we collect it. We may process your personal data because:
- It is necessary to fulfill a contract or request (for example, processing a donation or responding to a contact request).
- It is in our legitimate interests as a nonprofit organization to operate and improve our services and communicate with supporters, provided these interests do not override your rights and freedoms.
- You have given us your consent (for example, to receive newsletters or marketing communications).
Please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
4. Your Rights (for European residents)
If you are a resident of the European Union or the EEA, you have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to be informed about how your data is being used.
- The right of access to the personal data we hold about you.
- The right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- The right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") in certain circumstances.
- The right to restrict processing of your data in certain situations.
- The right to data portability so you can obtain and reuse your data.
- The right to object to certain types of processing.
- Rights related to automated decision-making and profiling, if applicable.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at President@LissLovesYou.org. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
5. Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by LissLovesYou Inc. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these other websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites you visit, especially if they collect personal information.
6. Information Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information you provide against unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Legal Disclosure
We may disclose any information we collect, use, or receive when required or permitted by law. This may include:
- Responding to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process.
- Protecting our legal rights.
- Protecting your safety or the safety of others.
- Investigating fraud or other unlawful activity.
- Responding to a lawful request from a government authority.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of your rights related to your personal information, you may contact us at:
Email: President@LissLovesYou.org