We greatly value the trust you place in us. The personal information we collect on our website is strictly limited to the information you provide to us when you (i) make an online contribution or contact us (e.g., send us an email or call us). This information will not be given to or shared with anyone outside of CYSN or our service providers unless you expressly allow it or we believe it is necessary to comply with the law, protect a person’s safety, or address fraud or security issues. Below is our privacy policy for our website usage.

Online Contributions

When you give on our website, we use the personal information you provide to us to process your seed. This information is protected using SSL encryption. Your payment information is securely transmitted to our payment processor to process the contribution, and it is not stored on our end. We maintain your name, email address, and giving amount to comply with accounting requirements, manage receipting and provide your giving history.

Usage Tracking

We track the way people use our website and email to provide you with a better and more engaging experience. Our servers automatically record user information such as Internet Protocol (IP) address, device, and browser type, operating system, pages or features browsed and the time spent on those pages or features, frequency of use, terms searched, hyperlinks clicked on or used, and other user-related statistics. We use this information to provide the features of our website and to analyse (and may engage third parties to analyse) this information to improve and enhance our users’ online experience by expanding the features and functionality we provide and tailoring it to our users’ needs and preferences. We may also use cookies or similar technologies to analyse trends and track users’ movements around our website. You can control the use of cookies on most web browsers.

Children’s Online Privacy

We never knowingly collect or maintain information on our website from visitors we know are under 13 years old.

Changes to this policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted here. By continuing to use our website and communicating with us via our site and email, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.