Last Updated: 25th May 2023

Dominicanos USA Inc (“we”, “us”, “our”), with the registered address at [PO Box 936 Bronx, NY 10455], is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors of our website, applications, and services (collectively, the “Services”).

1. Personal Data We Collect

We collect certain personal data including your names, email addresses, physical addresses, IP addresses, and device information.

2. Why We Collect Personal Data

We collect this data to offer you our Services, respond to your requests or queries, personalize your user experience, and improve the quality of our Services.

3. Data Storage, Security, and Processing

We utilize Catalyst Data Collection security and Salesforce data collection security to store and secure your personal data. These systems offer robust security measures designed to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

4. Third-Party Sharing

We respect your privacy and do not share your personal data with any third-party vendors or service providers.

5. User Rights

You have the right to access your personal data that we hold, and to correct or delete such data. For more information on your user rights or to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [[email protected]].

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, provide our Services, identify registered members, monitor user behavior and track user content preferences.

7. Links to Other Websites

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, particularly those related to civic engagement. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other websites, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to any information collected by those websites.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect data from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children, we take steps to remove such information and terminate the child’s account.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may periodically update this Privacy Policy. We will notify you about significant changes by sending a notice to the email address you provided or by placing a notice on our website.

10. Civic Engagement and Outreach

As part of our mission to ensure civic, social, and economic integration of Dominican-Americans, we may use the information we collect to help us in our outreach activities. This may include informing you of opportunities for civic engagement, voting reminders, educational resources, and other initiatives in line with our mission.

11. Surveys and Research

We may occasionally invite you to participate in surveys or research studies to help us better understand the needs and challenges of the Dominican-American community. Participation is completely voluntary and you can choose whether to participate and disclose information.

12. Non-Discrimination Policy

We are committed to providing an environment free of discrimination. In accordance with our mission, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family status in our programs and activities.

13. Policy on Use of Data for Advocacy

While we are a non-partisan organization, we use our collected data to advocate for policies that promote the interests of the Dominican-American community. We assure you that our advocacy efforts are done in a non-partisan manner and are in line with our mission and values.

14. Volunteer Information

If you are a volunteer, we may collect additional information necessary to manage our relationship with you, including to coordinate volunteer opportunities and to recognize your contributions.

15. Use of Artificial Intelligence

We utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance our services and operations. This could include AI for data analysis, customer interaction, personalization of services, or predicting trends. We take steps to ensure that any AI use complies with our privacy principles, and we implement strict measures to protect your data. Any profiling or automated decision-making processes involving your personal data will be done in a manner that respects your rights and freedoms.

For any queries regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at
[[email protected]].