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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 05, 2025

Florida Youth at Risk ("FYAR", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect information when individuals engage with our organization—whether through our website, programs, donations, or other services.

1. Information We Collect​

a. Personal Information

We may collect personal data you voluntarily provide, such as:

  • Name, email, phone number, mailing address

  • Date of birth or age (especially for participants aged 12–25, with proper consent)

  • Program participation data, donation details, payment information
     

b. Technical and Usage Data

We automatically collect technical information such as:

  • IP address, browser type/version, device information, pages viewed, time and date of access
     

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Like many organizations, we use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to improve user experience, remember preferences, and collect analytics

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2. How We Use Your Information​

We use your information to:

  • Provide, operate, and enhance our services and programming

  • Communicate with you about updates, events, and initiatives

  • Process donations via secure third-party payment platforms (we do not store payment data ourselves) 

  • Monitor usage to improve user experience via analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)

 

3. Information Sharing​

  • We will not share your personal data except as follows:

  • With authorized third-party service providers, who act on our behalf and adhere to privacy obligations

  • If required by law or valid requests from authorities

  • In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales—prior notice will be provided

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4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for operational or legal purposes. Usage data may be retained for analytics and improving our service unless longer retention is required by law.

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5. Security

We employ reasonable administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is entirely secure—please be aware of this limitation.

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6. Children’s Privacy

Our programs involve youth aged 12–25. We will obtain parental or guardian consent when collecting personal data from minors under applicable laws. Appropriate protocols are in place to ensure compliance with youth data protection regulations.

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7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain data rights such as:

  • Accessing or correcting your personal data

  • Withdrawing consent or requesting deletion

  • Opting out of marketing communications

Please contact us (see Section 9) to exercise these rights.

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8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on our website with a revised "Effective Date." Continued use of our services implies acceptance of the updated policy.

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9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Florida Youth at Risk
Email: info@fyar.org
Address: 170 NE 2 ND STREET, SUITE 984, BOCA RATON, FL 33429

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