Thank you for your interest in Transit for All PA!. Protecting your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during our advocacy efforts, communications, and event operations. We are committed to maintaining transparency and respecting your rights.
About This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains why we collect certain information, how we use it, and how we protect your personal privacy through our website and other tools. By using our website or engaging with Transit for All PA! activities, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please refrain from using our platforms or providing personal information. The Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, and continued use of our website or participation in activities after updates constitutes your acceptance of these changes. Please check this page periodically for updates.
Collection of Personal Information
You can access most of our website without providing personal information. However, certain actions, such as signing up for updates, volunteering, or donating, may require you to provide information like your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and ZIP code. We may also collect information through surveys, event registrations, and other forms to better align our efforts with community interests.
Personal information may also be collected from our in-person activities, such as canvassing or tabling events. Additionally, we use a tool called “Google Analytics” to gather aggregate data on how users interact with our website, including frequency of visits and popular pages. This data is used to improve your website experience and is not linked to your personal identity.
Use of Your Information
We use the information collected from you to fulfill the purpose you provided it for, such as processing donations, sending updates, event invites, or campaign information, and managing your participation in Transit for All PA! activities. We may also use aggregate data for research, educational purposes, or to enhance our communications.
Your personal information will never be sold, rented, or traded to unrelated third parties. We share your information with partner organizations or vendors only when necessary to perform functions essential to our operations, such as payment processing or sending communications. These vendors are required to safeguard your data according to their privacy policies.
Payment Processing
Transit for All PA works with third-party service providers to securely handle online donations and membership payments. These providers may access your payment information to process transactions, such as credit card numbers, in accordance with their privacy policies. Transit for All PA does not directly store or manage payment data.
Opt-Out Preferences
We respect your right to choose the communications you receive from us. If you wish to stop receiving emails, you can follow the instructions provided in each email or contact us directly at info@transitforallpa.org. For text messages, you can stop receiving messages by replying with “STOP” or “UNSUBSCRIBE” to the sending number.
Photography and Event Depictions
Transit for All PA documents its public and private events through photography and video. Your image, likeness, and name may be used in our communications and promotional materials that further our mission to advocate for equitable and inclusive public transit. By participating in our events, you consent to this usage. If you submit images to us directly, you further authorize our use of them for the same purposes.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or feedback about this Privacy Policy or how we manage your personal information, please contact us at info@transitforallpa.org. Your trust is important to us, and we are committed to addressing any privacy concerns promptly and transparently.
By engaging with Transit for All PA, you support our mission to improve and expand public transit for all Pennsylvanians. Thank you for your participation and trust.