Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 12, 2025

KerrKind.org (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website at www.kerrkind.org.

1. Purpose of KerrKind.org
KerrKind.org is a community resource directory designed to connect individuals and families with local organizations, services, and assistance programs in the Kerrville, Texas area.

2. Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when:
- Submitting a contact form or sending us an email
- Requesting to be added to the directory
- Asking questions or requesting information about listed services

The types of information you may provide include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Organization name and details (if applicable)

We do not collect sensitive personal data or payment information through our website.

3. How We Collect Information
Information is collected in two ways:
1. Directly from you through contact forms or direct email correspondence.
2. Automatically through limited website analytics (see below).

4. Use of Collected Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to your questions or requests
- Review and process directory submissions
- Maintain and improve our website’s functionality and outreach

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Website Analytics and Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site and improve the user experience. Google Analytics collects non-identifying information such as:
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site

This information is collected through cookies and is aggregated for statistical analysis. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

For more details, visit Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

6. Third-Party Services
Our website is hosted on Squarespace, which may collect certain technical data (such as IP addresses and browser types) as part of its hosting and analytics features.
Please refer to Squarespace’s Privacy Policy: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy

7. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no online platform can be guaranteed completely secure, and you submit information at your own risk.

8. Links to Other Websites
Our directory may include links to other community organizations or external websites. KerrKind.org is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

9. Your Rights and Choices
You may contact us at any time to:
- Request a copy of the information we hold about you
- Ask for corrections or updates to your information
- Request removal from our directory or contact lists

10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Beth Palmer
Email: beth.palmer@kfumc.org

11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date above reflects the most recent version. We encourage you to review this page occasionally to stay informed of any changes.