Your privacy is very important to us. We have created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy and security.

Any personal information collected on the site including your name, e-mail address, postal address, phone number and any demographic information is protected and is not given out to any other organizations or individuals other than Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR). Information provided on our mental health abuse case forms or data given when requesting more information may be directed at our discretion to a local CCHR chapter near you that is more suited to fulfill your request.

We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy.

Our Commitment to Our Donors

We will not sell, share or trade our donors’ names or personal information with any other entity, nor send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations.

This policy applies to all information received by Citizens Commission on Human Rights, both online and offline, on any Platform (“Platform” includes Citizens Commission on Human Rights website and mobile applications), as well as any electronic, written or oral communications.

To the extent any donations are processed through a third-party service provider, our donors’ information will only be used for the purposes necessary to process the donation.

Data Security

The membership and donations information you provide including credit card information is secured using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption technology. We use this SSL technology to prevent such information from being intercepted and read as it is transmitted over the Internet. The encrypted data goes to a secure site where your information is stored on restricted-access computers located at restricted-access sites.

While we make every effort to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party hackers from illegally obtaining this information.

Special Cases

It is our policy not to use or share the personal information about you in ways unrelated to the ones described herein without also providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses. However, we may disclose personal information about you or information regarding your use of the web site, for any reason, if, in our sole discretion, we believe that it is reasonable to do so; including: to satisfy laws, such as the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, regulations, or governmental or legal requests for such information; to disclose information that is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our policies; to operate the site properly; or to protect CCHR and its chapters.

Commitment to Children’s Privacy

Protecting children’s privacy is especially important to us. It is our policy to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 and all other applicable laws. We recommend that children ask a parent for permission before sending personal information to us, or to anyone else online.

Change to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the revised policy on our site. The changes will only affect the information we collect after the effective date of the change to our Privacy Policy unless we clearly express otherwise.

Questions or Comments

If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us here.