Donor Privacy Policy

Updated March 21, 2022

Step Up Women’s Network (dba Step Up) is committed to cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with our donors built on mutual trust. The privacy policy applies to collection of information, including information collected on our website. By submitting your information to us or to any of our staff, you consent to the terms and conditions of the policy and to our processing personal information for the purposes stated in the policy below.

Personal Information

As a donor submitting personally identifying information (“Personal Information”) to us or any of our staff, you consent to the terms and conditions of the policy and to our processing and use of Personal Information for the purposes stated below.

“Personal Information” is information that identifies you personally, such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address. We collect and store the personally identifiable information that you have provided us via one of the email addresses identified on our website or when you otherwise contact us in person, by phone or email, with a question. We collect your name, email address, and other relevant information if you register for an event. We also collect your name, email address, payment information and other relevant information when you make a contribution, either on our website, at a special event, over the phone or by mailing in a check. The above list provides a sample of personal information that may be collected by Step Up. From time to time, we may collect personal information from you in ways not described above.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

We safeguard, according to high standards of security and confidentiality, any information our donors share with us.

We will only share your personal information if you give us specific permission to do so.

We will permit only a limited number of authorized employees, who are trained in the proper handling of donor information, to have access to that information. Employees who violate our Privacy Policy will be subject to our disciplinary process.

We will not sell, trade, or share your personal information, collected on the website or through any other business activities with anyone else.

We will use your information to comply with the law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to conform to the requirements of law or comply with legal process served on us, protect and defend our rights or act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of others.

We will use personal information to protect against potential fraud. We may verify with third parties the information collected in the course of processing a gift, event registration or other donation. If you use a credit or debit card on the website, we may use card authorization and fraud screening services to verify that your card information and address matches the information that you supplied to us and that the card being used has not been reported lost or stolen.

You have the right to review the information that we have collected about you. To review that information please contact us in writing at Step Up National Development 510 S. Hewitt Street, Suite #111, Los Angeles, California 90013.

Except as described in this Privacy Policy or at the time we request the information, we do not otherwise disclose your personal information to any third parties.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will note the last update at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You can learn more by reading our general Privacy Policy.