Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 2, 2025

La Mesa Police Officers Association Foundation (“LMPOA Foundation”)

The LMPOA Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the trust of our donors, supporters, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Collection of Personal Information
The LMPOA Foundation does not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it to us. You may choose to share personal information when you:
– Make a donation
– Register for an event
– Subscribe to updates
– Send us an email or contact form
– Request information or services

The personal information we may collect includes your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information when necessary to complete a donation or registration. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

2. Use of Personal Information
The LMPOA Foundation uses the information you provide to:
– Process donations and event registrations
– Communicate with you about programs, events, and updates
– Respond to inquiries
– Provide receipts, acknowledgments, and tax documentation
– Improve our website and outreach efforts

We do not sell or trade personal information with any third parties.

3. Sharing of Information
The LMPOA Foundation only shares personal information with trusted third-party service providers when necessary for:
– Donation processing
– Email distribution
– Website hosting and analytics
– Event registration systems

These partners are required to keep your information confidential and may use it only to provide contracted services.

We may disclose personal information if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of the LMPOA Foundation or the public.

4. Cookies & Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
– Enhance your browsing experience
– Analyze website performance and visitor behavior
– Improve content and functionality

Cookies do not identify you personally. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly if cookies are blocked.

5. Security of Personal Information
The LMPOA Foundation takes reasonable measures to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When processing donations or sensitive information, we use encryption technologies such as Secure Socket Layer (SSL). While we strive to protect your data, no transmission over the internet can be guaranteed 100% secure.

6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. The LMPOA Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.

7. Changes to This Policy
The LMPOA Foundation may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website indicates acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

La Mesa Police Officers Association Foundation
Email: info@lmpoafoundation.org
Mailing Address: 8030 La Mesa Blvd #505, La Mesa, CA 91942

Donor Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 2, 2025

La Mesa Police Officers Association Foundation (“LMPOA Foundation”)

The LMPOA Foundation respects the privacy of our donors and is committed to safeguarding personal information. This Donor Privacy Policy applies to all donor information received online, offline, or through any other method of giving.

Personal Information
“Personal information” includes a donor’s name, address, phone number, email address, and donation history.

We Do Not:
– Sell donor information
– Trade donor information
– Share personal information with other organizations for their own purposes

We May Use Donor Information To:
– Process and acknowledge donations
– Provide tax receipts
– Communicate organizational updates or invitations
– Maintain internal records
– Comply with legal or regulatory requirements

Donors may request to remain anonymous. Donors may also opt out of receiving communications at any time.

Security

We restrict access to donor information to staff and contractors who need the information to perform their duties. We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access and use.

Web Site Accessibility

Effective Date: December 2, 2025

La Mesa Police Officers Association Foundation (“LMPOA Foundation”)

The LMPOA Foundation is committed to providing a website that is accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA and continuously work to improve the accessibility and usability of our site.

If you experience any difficulty accessing content or using any part of our website, please contact us at info@lmpoafoundation.org. We will respond promptly and make every reasonable effort to provide the information or assistance you need.