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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 22, 2025
At Solidarity Engineering, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with care and transparency. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website at https://www.solidarityengineering.org.
1. Who We Are
Solidarity Engineering is a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring dignity, safety, and public health to displaced communities. We collect minimal data to operate our website, process donations, and communicate with our supporters.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information (when voluntarily provided):
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Name
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Email address
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Billing and donation details
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Communication preferences
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Automatically Collected Data:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Pages visited and usage patterns
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Device and operating system
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3. How We Collect Your Data
Your data is collected through:
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Online forms (e.g., newsletter signups, donations)
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Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 5)
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Third-party integrations for functionality, performance, and analytics
4. Why We Collect Your Data
We use your information to:
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Process donations securely through Givebutter
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Send updates and fundraising appeals (if you opt in)
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Improve website functionality and performance
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Ensure site security and prevent fraudulent activity
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
5. Cookies and Third-Party Tools
We use cookies to enhance user experience, analyze site traffic, and support core functionality. These cookies may be set by us or by third-party services we use.
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Essential Cookies: Used for core website functionality, including login and security.
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Analytics Cookies: Used to understand site usage and user behavior.
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​Performance Cookies: Enhance user experience, support CORS, and balance server load.​​​​​
Cookie Type | Provider | Cookie | Purpose | Domain |
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Essential | Wix | svSession, hs | User login and security | .solidarityengineering.org |
Essential | Cloudflare | __cf_bm | Bot protection | .hs-scripts.com / .givebutter.com |
Analytics | Adobe Analytics | s7
| Track user behavior | .givebutter.com / .solidarityengineering.org |
Performance | Wix | fedops.logger.sessionId | Performance monitoring | .solidarityengineering.org |
Performance | AWS | AWSALB, AWSALBCORS | Server traffic balancing | guidestar.org / wixapps.net |
Performance | Wix / Parastorage | XSRF-TOKEN | CSRF protection | various |
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We do not use advertising or social media tracking cookies at this time.​
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Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following platforms to operate securely and effectively:
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Givebutter – to process donations. View Givebutter’s Privacy Policy
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Wix – our website host and content management system. View Wix’s Privacy Policy
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Adobe Analytics – to analyze visitor behavior.
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Cloudflare – for security and performance optimization.
These services may process your data according to their own privacy policies.
7. How We Protect Your Data
We use encryption (HTTPS), secure third-party platforms, and access controls to protect your personal data. We do not sell or rent your data to anyone.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
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Access – Request a copy of your personal data
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Correction – Request corrections to inaccurate information
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Deletion – Ask us to delete your data
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Opt-Out – Unsubscribe from communications at any time
To exercise your rights, please contact us at: admin@solidarityengineering.org
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on our website with the effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact: admin@solidarityengineering.org
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