Effective Date: October 23, 2024

Our Commitment to Privacy

At NAMI Westside Los Angeles (NAMI WLA), we prioritize your privacy and data security. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website: www.namiwla.org.

Key Points

  • We don’t collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it.
  • We don’t share your information outside of NAMI WLA without your consent, except as needed for legal reasons.
  • You control your information and can update or request deletion of your data at any time.
  • We use secure technology to protect sensitive data such as passwords and payment details.

Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

Personal Information: This includes details you voluntarily share, such as your name, address, email, and demographic information (e.g., age, interests).

Automatically Collected Information: We gather information like your IP address, browser type, and pages visited to analyze site usage and improve your experience. This data does not personally identify you unless you choose to share personal details.

How We Use Your Information

  • For site improvement: We analyze data to understand user behavior and enhance the functionality of our website.
  • To personalize services: If you provide demographic details, we may tailor content and communication to better serve your needs.
  • Event registration and donations: If you register for events or make a donation, we collect your contact and payment information to process your requests.

Data Sharing

  • Within NAMI: Your information may be shared with NAMI state and national offices to improve our services and keep you informed of relevant updates.
  • Third Parties: We may share your information with trusted partners who assist with technical services, like processing donations. These partners are bound to protect your data and cannot use it for other purposes.

Your Choices

  • Email Preferences: You can opt in or out of receiving emails from us at any time by adjusting your preferences in your account settings.
  • Managing Your Data: You can access, modify, or delete your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These small files store your login status and preferences. You can adjust cookie settings through your browser.

Additionally, we use clear gifs (web beacons) in emails to track open rates and link clicks, helping us improve our communications.

Security

We use industry-standard SSL encryption to protect any sensitive information you provide, such as passwords and credit card details. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

Legal Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of NAMI WLA, our users, or others.

Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Any significant changes will be communicated on our website or through email. Please review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please reach out to us:

  • Email: info@namila.org
  • Phone: 310-889-7200
  • Address:
    NAMI Westside Los Angeles
    921 Westwood Blvd, Suite 236
    Los Angeles, CA 90024