Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 18, 2026

Welcome to BrownWater.org (“Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website.

By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect
Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Contact us through our contact forms

  • Subscribe to newsletters or updates

  • Request information or assistance

  • Participate in surveys, comments, or other interactive features

This information may include:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Any information you choose to include in your message

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of visit

  • Referring website addresses

This information helps us understand how visitors use our Website and improve user experience.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website performance

  • Understand visitor behavior

  • Remember user preferences

  • Measure website traffic

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some Website features may not function properly.

How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Operate and maintain the Website

  • Respond to inquiries and requests

  • Send newsletters or updates (when subscribed)

  • Improve Website content and functionality

  • Monitor and analyze Website usage

  • Protect against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access

  • Comply with legal obligations

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services to help operate the Website, including:

  • Website analytics providers

  • Email marketing platforms

  • Hosting providers

  • Security and spam prevention services

These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Google Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our Website. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices by visiting:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

Advertising and Affiliate Disclosure

The Website may display advertisements or participate in affiliate marketing programs.

Affiliate links may generate a commission when users make purchases through those links. This comes at no additional cost to you.

Third-party advertisers may use cookies and similar technologies to provide relevant advertisements.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to help protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can remove the information.

External Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of those external websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Accessing your personal information

  • Correcting inaccurate information

  • Requesting deletion of personal information

  • Opting out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through our Website’s contact page.

Website: BrownWater.org

By continuing to use this Website, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.