Privacy Policy

Last modified: April 1, 2024

Introduction

Lift Up, Inc., a Minnesota nonprofit corporation (“Company” or “We”) respects your privacy and we are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website www.liftup.com and its subdomains (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This policy applies to information we collect:

On this Website.
Pursuant to a Recipient Agreement.
In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.

Other that as stated above, i t does not apply to information collected by:

Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by Company or any third party; or
Any third party, including through an y application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Website.

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not ag ree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

Children Under the Age of 16

Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any information on the Website. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 16 . If you are under 16 , do not use or provide any information on this Website or through any of its features, register on the Website, make any donations through the Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Informa tion from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16 , please contact us at info@liftup.com.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:

By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, email address, telephone number , or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“Personal Information”);
That is about you but individually does not identify you, such as donation information;
Related to donation requests submitted by our partner organizations (“Partners”); and/or
About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and usage details.

We collect this information:

Directly from you when you provide it to us.
Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include us age details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.
From third parties, for example, our Partners.

Information You Provide to Us

The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

Information on that you provide by filling in forms on our Website. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our Website, submission of applications, or requesting further services, and includes any information submitted on your behalf by a Partner. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Website.
Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.
Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research pur poses.
Details of donations you carry out through our Website and of the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before making a donation through our Website.

You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, “posted”) on public areas of the Website, or transmitted to other users of the Website or third parties (collectively, “User Contributions”). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although we may limit access to certain pages, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of the Website with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies

As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

Usage Details. Details of your visits to our Website, including traffic data, location data, logs, referring URL, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Website.
Computer Information. If you use a computer to access the Website, information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.
Device Information. If you use a mobile device to access the Website, we may collect information about your mobile device and internet connection, including the device’s unique device identifier, IP address, operating system, browser type, mobile network information, and the device’s telephone number.
Billing Information. If you make a donation through the Website, we require you to provide billing details, such as a name, address, telephone number, email address and financial information corresponding to your a pplicable method of payment (e.g., payment card information).

The information we collect automatically is only statistical data and does not include Personal Information, but we may tie non Personal Information collected automatically to Personal Information about you that we collect from other sources or that you provide to us. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your individual interests.
Speed up your searches.
Recognize you when you return to our Website.

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website. For information about managing your privacy and security settings for cookies, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information.

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any Personal Information:

To present our Website and its contents to you.
To provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us.
To manage your account and provide you with customer support.
To fulfill donations that you make thro ugh the Website and provide you with receipts for your donations.
To screen Partners and donation requests.
To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
To notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide though it.
To send newsletters or other information about the Company and the donation opportunities available on the Website.
To carry out ordinary business purp oses, such as performing data analysis and audits; ongoing fraud monitoring and prevention; enhancing, improving or modifying our services; identifying usage trends; and operating and expanding our business activities.
In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.
To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it or provide your consent for.
To comply with legal obligations.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that d oes not identify any individual, without restriction.

We may disclose Personal Information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
To contractors, service providers, and other third parties w e use to support our business (as further described below) .  To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of the Company’s assets, whether as a goin g concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by the Company about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
With your consent.
To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
To enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others.

Collection of Information by Third Party Services

Some services we provide you through the Website require collection of your information directly by third parties. Third parties to whom we may disclose personal information generally have their own privacy policies. Those policies will govern use, handling and disclosure of your personal information once we have shared it with those third parties as described in this Privacy Policy. If you want to learn more about their privacy practices, we encourage you to visit the website of those third parties.

Stripe, an online payments system that we use to process your donation payments, is a third party that we share your information with. By using our services, you agree to your personal and financial information being transferred, stored, and processed by Stripe in accordance with its privacy policy, available at https://stripe.com/privacy.

There are some places on the Website where you may access other websites that we do not control and do not operate under this Privacy Policy, such as Partners’ websites. These third party websites may independently solicit and collect information, including personal information, from you. We recommend that you consult the privacy statements of all third party websites you visit by click ing on the “privacy” link typically located at the bottom of the webpage you are visiting.

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We strive to provide you with choices regarding the Personal Information you provide to us. We collect Persona l Information from you only if you voluntarily submit such information to us. You always have the option to not supply Personal Information. If you choose not to provide Personal Information, it may prevent you from obtaining access to all the features of the Website, or communicating with us through the Website.

You can set your mobile device or computer browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable or refuse cookies or block the use of other tracking technologies, some parts of the Website may then be inaccessible or not function properly.

We do not control third parties’ collection or use of your information to serve interest based advertising. However these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) on the NAI’s website.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You can review and change your Personal Information by logging into the Website and visiting your account profile page.

You may also send us an email at info@liftup.com to request access to, correct, or delete any Personal Information that you have provid ed to us. We cannot delete your Personal Information except by also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.

If you delete your User Contributions from the Website, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Website users. Proper access and use of information provided on th e Website, including User Contributions, is governed by our terms of use.

Data Security

Protecting your personal information is important to us, and we take appropriate security measures (including physical, electronic and procedural measures) to help safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL technology.

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your passwor d with anyone.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information transmitted to our Website . Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

Transfer of Information to the United States

The company is based in the United States and you acknowledge that the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. By accessing or using the Website or otherwise providing information to us, you consent to the processing, transfer, and storage of information in and to the United States, where you may not have the same rights and protections as you do under local law.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ Persona l Information, we will notify you by email to the email address specified in your account and/or through a notice on the Website home page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up to date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:

Lift Up
41 10th Ave N
Hopkins MN 55343
info@liftup.com