Privacy Policy.

The Good Deed Co. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website (the “Site”), donation platforms, forms, and communications. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information in accordance with applicable laws, including the U.S. Privacy Act and best nonprofit practices.

By using our Site, submitting an application, or donating, you agree to the terms outlined below.

Information We May Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

You may voluntarily provide us with information including but not limited to:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing or billing address

  • Donation or payment information

  • Information submitted through applications or contact forms

Non-Personal/Usage Data

We may also collect non-identifying information such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

  • Referring site or search engine

  • Device information
    This data helps us improve website performance and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Process donations and send tax receipts

  • Respond to applications and service requests

  • Communicate about your involvement with The Good Deed Co.

  • Provide you with updates, newsletters, or fundraising campaigns (if you opt in)

  • Improve our website functionality and service delivery

  • Comply with applicable laws and nonprofit reporting requirements

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

Donations and Payment Security

All financial transactions are securely processed through third-party platforms such as Stripe or PayPal, which use industry-standard encryption and security protocols. We do not store full credit card or bank information on our servers.

Email Communication

You may opt in to receive updates from us. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time using the link in our emails or by contacting us directly at info@thegooddeed.co.

Sharing of Information

We may share your information:

  • With service providers who perform functions on our behalf (e.g., email marketing, donation processing)

  • As required by law or to comply with a legal obligation

  • To protect our rights, safety, or property, or that of others

We do not share your information with unaffiliated third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. This includes donor history and application records for accounting and compliance.

Your Rights

You may:

  • Request access to the personal information we have on file

  • Request that we correct or delete your data

  • Withdraw consent to receive communications

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have done so, we will promptly delete that information.

Cookies and Analytics

Our site may use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and website functionality. We may use Google Analytics or similar tools to gather anonymous usage data. This helps us understand how visitors use our site, but does not collect personal details.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

External Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

Data Security

We take reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

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.” Continued use of our site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.

Effective Date: August 8th, 2025