Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

The Samaritan Counseling Center (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when you visit our website (samaritancounselingcenter.org). By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Contact us via forms, email, or phone.
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or other communications.
  • Make a donation.

Personal information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Payment information

b. Non-Personal Information

We collect non-personal information automatically when you interact with our website. This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring URLs
  • Pages viewed and the order of those pages
  • Date and time of access

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website.
  • Improve, personalize, and expand our website.
  • Understand and analyze how you use our website.
  • Communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries and sending you updates.
  • Process your donations and provide receipts.
  • Send you newsletters and other communications you have subscribed to.
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our website.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

  • Service Providersy: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, as long as those parties agree to keep your information confidential.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Protection of Rights: We may disclose your information to enforce our site policies, protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

6. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following data protection rights:

  • Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.- Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: [email protected]

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: (518) 374-3514
  • Mail: 220 N Ballston Ave, Scotia, NY 12302