Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 30, 2025

CALIE (California Alliance for Learning Innovation & Education) (“CALIE,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard information when you visit our website [joincalie.com] (the “Site”), attend our events, or interact with us online.

By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

  • Personal Information You Provide: name, email, phone, address, payment info, form submissions.
  • Automatically Collected Information: IP address, browser, pages visited, time spent, cookies, analytics data.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use information to:

  • Provide services and events
  • Process donations and registrations
  • Communicate CALIE news and opportunities
  • Improve site functionality
  • Track campaign effectiveness (via analytics and ad pixels)
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share with:

  • Service providers (payments, event management, email, analytics)
  • Partners and affiliates (when you voluntarily engage)
  • Legal authorities when required

4. Cookies, Pixels, and Tracking
We use cookies, Google Analytics, and Meta/Facebook Pixel to understand engagement. You can manage cookies via browser settings. California residents can opt out of “sharing” for advertising (see Section 6).

5. Data Security
We use reasonable measures to protect information but cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights (California Residents)
Under CCPA/CPRA, you have the right to:

  • Know what we collect and how we use it
  • Request access, correction, or deletion of your data
  • Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal info (CALIE does not sell data but uses analytics and advertising pixels)
  • Limit the use of sensitive personal info

Contact privacy@joincalie.org to exercise rights.

7. Third-Party Links
We are not responsible for third-party website practices.

8. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Updates will appear on this page with a new effective date.

10. Contact Us
info@joincalie.org