Effective Date: November 1, 2025
Who We Are
Metanoia Foundation Inc. is a Catholic nonprofit organization dedicated to living the Gospel through Mercy, Justice, and Transformation. Our website address is https://metanoiafoundation.org.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly.
Information We Collect
When you contact us through our website, submit a form, make a donation, subscribe to updates, or otherwise communicate with us, we may collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any information you voluntarily provide.
If visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the information displayed in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser information to help detect spam.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may be able to download and extract location data from publicly available images.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and enhance website functionality.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember your preferences.
- Improve website performance.
- Maintain secure login sessions (if applicable).
- Analyze website traffic.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the website may not function properly.
Embedded Content
Pages on this website may include embedded content from third-party websites such as videos, maps, or social media platforms. Embedded content behaves in the same manner as if you had visited those external websites directly. Those providers may collect data, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.
Donations
Online donations made through our website are securely processed by trusted third-party payment providers, including Donorbox, Stripe, and PayPal. Metanoia Foundation does not store or have access to your complete payment information. Please refer to the privacy policies of those providers for information regarding how they process your data.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to inquiries.
- Process donations.
- Provide receipts and acknowledgments.
- Communicate about our mission, programs, and events.
- Improve our website and services.
- Comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Who We Share Your Information With
We only share personal information when necessary to operate our ministry and website, such as with secure payment processors, website hosting providers, email communication services, or when required by law.
How Long We Retain Your Information
Comments and their associated information may be retained indefinitely to facilitate moderation.
Information submitted through contact forms, donations, or registrations is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill its intended purpose, comply with legal requirements, or maintain appropriate organizational records.
Your Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may request to:
- Access your personal information.
- Correct inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Receive a copy of the information we maintain about you.
Some information may be retained as required for legal, accounting, or security purposes.
Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to safeguard the personal information entrusted to us. While no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure, we strive to protect your information using industry-standard practices.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
Metanoia Foundation Inc.
Email: info@metanoiafoundation.org
Phone: (786) 543-5612
Website: https://metanoiafoundation.org