Organization Name: Friends of Corporación Beato Pío IX, INC
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: March 3, 2026
At Friends of Corporación Beato Pío IX, INC, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, and participants in our digital apostolate. This policy has been drafted in accordance with the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA).
- INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect information in order to facilitate our Catholic activities and manage financial support globally:
– Identifiers: First name, last name, mailing address (for tax receipts), and email address.
– Communications: Telephone numbers for activity alerts and faith-related messages.
– Financial Transaction Data: Donation and payment information. We do not store full card numbers; these are securely processed by third-party providers.
– Sensitive Data: Information related to your religious beliefs (implicitly through participation in the apostolate). By voluntarily joining, you grant explicit consent for this processing.
- PURPOSE OF DATA PROCESSING
Your data will be used exclusively for the following purposes:
- Digital Apostolate: Providing access to Catholic activities and communication channels for the Spanish-speaking community in the United States.
- Financial Support: Managing and channeling resources to assist other nonprofit organizations worldwide.
- Transparency: Complying with Delaware legal requirements regarding financial transparency and donation reporting.
- Outreach: Sending reflections, news, and event notices through legally permitted communication channels.
- USE OF STRIPE, ANEDOT, AND PAYPAL FOR PAYMENT PROCESSING
To ensure maximum security, we use Stripe, Anedot, or PayPal, according to your preference, to process all donations.
– When making a donation, you interact directly with the security systems of these providers.
– Friends of Corporación Beato Pío IX, INC only receives confirmation of the payment and the information necessary for contact and tax compliance.
– We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy of Stripe, Anedot, or PayPal, depending on your chosen platform, to understand how they manage your financial data.
- DATA SHARING WITH THIRD PARTIES
We do not sell your information.
We only share data with essential service providers (such as Stripe or email service providers) required to operate the apostolate.
- YOUR RIGHTS UNDER DELAWARE LAW (DPDPA)
As a resident of Delaware or a user of our services, you have the right to:
- Access and Portability: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Correction: Correct any inaccuracies in your information.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal data from our databases.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from our apostolate communications or targeted advertising at any time.
- PROTECTION OF MINORS
Given the nature of our apostolate, if we interact with children under 13 years of age, we will require parental consent in accordance with COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act).
For minors aged 13 to 17, we respect their right to opt out of data processing as required by the DPDPA.
- CONTACT AND APPEALS
To exercise your rights or resolve questions, please contact us at:
Email: boletines@circulo-beato-pio-ix.org
Address: 1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20006, USA
If we deny a request related to your privacy rights, you may appeal our decision by contacting us at the same email address.
If you are not satisfied with the outcome, you have the right to contact the Delaware Department of Justice at: privacy@delaware.gov