Privacy Policy

Introduction

We have created this statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. We do not collect personally identifying information about you when you visit our site unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. This policy is your guide to how we will handle information we learn about you from your visit to our Web site.

Use of Links

Throughout our Web pages, we provide links to other servers which may contain information of interest to our readers. We take no responsibility for and exercise no control over the organizations, views, or accuracy of the information contained on other servers. Creating a text link from your Web site to our site does not require permission. If you have a link you’d like us to consider adding to our Web site, please send an email to communications@ahfh.org with the subject “Link Request.”

Use of Text and Images

If you would like to publish information that you find on our Web site, please send your request to communications@ahfh.org. Where text or images are posted on our site with the permission of the original copyright holder, a copyright statement appears at the bottom of the page. Information about using our logo and images is available in Media Resources.

Accessibility

This Web site is designed to be accessible to visitors with disabilities and to comply with federal guidelines concerning accessibility. We welcome your comments. If you have suggestions on how to make the site more accessible, please contact us at communications@ahfh.org.

Reading or Downloading

We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account, or princeton.edu if you are connecting from Princeton University’s domain), the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked to our site.
 We use the information we collect to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of our site and to help us make our site more useful to visitors.

Online Profile Updates and Donations

If you complete the Profile update form and share your personally identifying information, this information will be used only to provide you with more targeted content. We may use your contact information to send further information about our organization or to contact you when necessary. You may always opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the “Opt Out” section below.

Donor Policy

Austin Habitat for Humanity does not copy, reproduce, publish, post, distribute, share, or sell the name or personal contact information of donors to any outside individuals or business.

For a full version of the Donor Policy, click here.

Sending us an Email

You also may decide to send us personally-identifying information, for example, in an electronic mail message containing a question or comment, or by filling out a Web form that provides us this information. We use personally identifying information from email primarily to respond to your requests. We may forward your email to other employees who are better able to answer your questions. We may also use your email to contact you in the future about our programs that may be of interest.
We want to be very clear: We will not obtain personally-identifying information about you when you visit our site unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. Except as might be required by law, we do not share any information we receive with any outside parties.
If you sign up for one of our email lists, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. We won’t share your name or email address with any outside parties.

Kids and Privacy

For children who visit our site, special rules apply. We do not request personal information about children, such as first and last name or street address and city. When kids send email to us, their online contact information (email address) is not used to re-contact them and is not maintained in retrievable form.

Opt-Out or Change Your Contact Information

If you would like to opt-out of receiving communications from us please send your request to communications@ahfh.org. You may choose to receive only specific communications or none at all. You may also update your contact information previously provided to us by sending your request to communications@ahfh.org. You can not remove yourself from our database, but you can prevent unwanted communication.

SMS

At Austin Habitat for Humanity, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you engage with us through SMS communications.

Website: https://austinhabitat.org/

Phone Number:(737) 678-6123

By opting in to receive SMS messages from Austin Habitat for Humanity, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy and our SMS Terms and Conditions. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly.

SMS Consent Communication

When you opt in to receive SMS communications from Austin Habitat for Humanity, we collect your phone number and any other necessary information to communicate with you via text messages. This information is not shared with third parties for marketing purposes. We respect your privacy and are committed to keeping your data secure.

Types of SMS Communications

If you have opted in to receive SMS messages from Austin Habitat for Humanity, you may receive messages regarding the following:

– Follow-up messages

– Billing inquiries

– Promotions or offers

Message Frequency

The frequency of SMS messages may vary based on the type of communication you are receiving. For example, you may receive up to [5] SMS messages per week regarding appointments, billing inquiries, or other related communications.

Potential Fees for SMS Messaging

Please note that standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

Opt-In Method  

You may opt in to receive SMS messages from Austin Habitat for Humanity in the following ways:

– Verbally, during a conversation with a representative

– By submitting an online form on our website

– By filling out a paper form

– By making a purchase at any of our ReStores in-store or online

– By becoming a ReStore Rewards member

– By filling out a paper form

Opt-Out Method  

You have the right to opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply “STOP” to any SMS message you receive from Austin Habitat for Humanity. Alternatively, you can contact us directly at (737) 678-6123 to request removal from our messaging list.

Help and Support

If you are experiencing any issues or need assistance, you can reply with the keyword “HELP” to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly at (737) 678-6123, or visit our website email us communications@ahfh.org for more information.

Additional Options

If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms. If you do not provide consent, you will not receive SMS communications from Austin Habitat for Humanity.

Standard Messaging Disclosures

– Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier’s plan.

– You can opt out at any time by texting “STOP” to any SMS message you receive from Austin Habitat for Humanity.

– For assistance, text “HELP” or visit our Privacy Policy at https://austinhabitat.org/privacy-policy

– Message frequency may vary.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If any material changes are made to the way we handle your personal information, we will update this page with the revised policy and its effective date.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our SMS Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: communications@ahfh.org

Address: 500 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

Phone: (737) 678-6123

Questions About Our Policies

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact us at communications@ahfh.org.