Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly, such as when you fill out an adoption, foster, or volunteer application; make a donation; or contact us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other details relevant to your inquiry.
We may also collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, and pages visited, through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process adoption, foster, and volunteer applications
- Communicate with you about our programs and events
- Process donations and send tax receipts
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
We may share your information with trusted partners who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving you — as long as those parties agree to keep your information confidential. We may also disclose your information when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of our site may not function properly without them.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites such as donation platforms and social media. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at info@idahogoldenretrieverrescue.org. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
Contact Us
Idaho Golden Retriever Rescue
Boise and Hailey, Idaho