Privacy Policy
Feed the Hungry San Miguel, Inc. and Feed the Hungry, A.C.
Effective Date: July 29, 2026
Feed the Hungry respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information entrusted to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Feed the Hungry San Miguel, Inc. and Feed the Hungry, A.C. (“Feed the Hungry,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website, make a donation, register for an event, volunteer, subscribe to our communications, participate in fundraising activities, or otherwise interact with us.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Feed the Hungry, we may collect information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Telephone number
- Organization or company affiliation
- Donation and transaction information
- Event registration information
- Volunteer information and preferences
- Fundraising participation
- Communication preferences
- Information voluntarily submitted through forms, surveys, or correspondence
- Technical information associated with use of our website, such as browser, device, cookies, and website usage data
When payments or donations are made online, payment information may be processed directly by third-party payment processors. Feed the Hungry does not necessarily receive or retain complete credit or debit card information.
How We Use Your Information
We may use personal information to:
- Process and acknowledge donations
- Provide donation receipts and maintain appropriate financial records
- Register participants for events and activities
- Coordinate volunteers
- Support individual and team fundraising activities
- Send newsletters, program updates, event information, fundraising appeals, and other communications
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Improve our programs, website, communications, and supporter experience
- Maintain records required for administrative, financial, tax, or legal purposes
- Protect the security and integrity of our systems
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
You may unsubscribe from promotional email communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.
How We Share Information
Feed the Hungry does not sell or rent personal information.
We may share information with trusted service providers when necessary to operate our organization and programs. These may include website hosting providers, email and communications platforms, payment processors, fundraising and event platforms, database providers, professional advisers, and other vendors that provide services on our behalf.
We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect Feed the Hungry, our supporters, beneficiaries, volunteers, or others.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function, understand how visitors use our site, measure communications and campaigns, and improve the visitor experience.
Your browser may allow you to block or delete cookies. Doing so may affect certain website functions.
Children’s Privacy
Some Feed the Hungry programs, events, and family activities may involve children. When personal information about a minor is required, we seek to collect it appropriately and, where applicable, with the involvement or consent of a parent or legal guardian.
We do not knowingly use children’s personal information for commercial marketing purposes.
Data Security and Retention
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and to satisfy applicable legal, accounting, reporting, and organizational requirements.
No internet-based system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and therefore we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted electronically.
Your Privacy Choices and Rights
You may contact us to request information about the personal data we maintain about you or to request that we correct, update, or, where applicable, delete your personal information.
Individuals whose information is processed in Mexico may also have rights of Access, Rectification, Cancellation, and Opposition (ARCO) under applicable Mexican data protection law, as well as the right to revoke consent where applicable.
Requests will be handled in accordance with applicable law and may require verification of identity.
Communications
If you receive email communications from Feed the Hungry, you may unsubscribe from non-essential communications at any time through the unsubscribe link provided in our emails.
Certain administrative communications, such as donation confirmations, registration confirmations, or communications necessary to fulfill a request, may still be sent when appropriate.
Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, fundraising platforms, social media services, or payment providers. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, and Feed the Hungry is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.
International Operations
Feed the Hungry operates through affiliated nonprofit organizations in Mexico and the United States. Information may therefore be processed or maintained in either country or through service providers operating in other jurisdictions, subject to applicable privacy and data protection requirements.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or organizational activities. The most current version will be posted on our website with its effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise applicable privacy rights, or have concerns about how your personal information is handled, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
For more information about Feed the Hungry and our mission, please visit our website.