Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 10, 2025

Arkansas Civic Action Network (“ArkCAN,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, participate in our programs, or engage with us online or offline.

1. Information We Collect
We collect information to help us improve our services, communicate effectively, and promote civic engagement across Arkansas.

Information You Provide Directly
You may choose to share information with us when you:

• Sign up for newsletters or updates

• Register for events or volunteer opportunities

• Make a donation

• Fill out a contact or feedback form

• Communicate with us via email or social media

This may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Payment information (when donating — securely processed through our payment partners)

• Any additional information you voluntarily provide

Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and general location (city, state)

• Browser type and device information

• Pages visited and time spent on the site

• Referral links (how you found our website)

This helps us understand how people use our website so we can improve user experience.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance website performance and remember your preferences. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:

• Communicate about civic events, resources, and opportunities

• Process donations and send receipts or acknowledgments

• Improve website content, design, and functionality

• Analyze engagement to better serve Arkansas communities

• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

3. How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
Donation and payment information are processed through secure, PCI-compliant third-party vendors such as Stripe or PayPal. ArkCAN does not store your credit card details.

4. Information Sharing
We only share your information when necessary to:

• Complete transactions (e.g., donation processors, email platforms)

• Comply with applicable laws or lawful requests

• Maintain essential site functions (e.g., web hosting, analytics tools)

All third-party partners are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

5. Your Choices
You can:

• Unsubscribe from emails using the link at the bottom of any message.

• Request access to the personal data we have about you.

• Request correction or deletion of your data by contacting us.

• Opt out of cookies by changing your browser settings.

To exercise your rights, contact us at privacy@arkaction.net.

6. Links to Other Websites
Our website may include links to external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

7. Children’s Privacy
ArkCAN’s content is intended for adults and general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have unintentionally collected such data, please contact us so we can delete it promptly.

8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with a new effective date.

9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
info@arkaction.net