Privacy

Maria Studios | Gratitude Chain

Effective Date: March 2025
Maria Studios (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website pif.mariastudios.org (the “Site”).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
  • Personal Information: When you interact with our Site, such as donating, registering, or contacting us, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to your name, email address, and payment information.
  • Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information, such as browser type, device type, IP address, and other technical data to help improve our Site’s functionality.
2. Use of Information
We use the information we collect to:
  • Process donations and other transactions.
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
  • Improve our services and website functionality.
  • Send you updates and communications regarding our causes, events, and campaigns (with your consent).
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist in the operation of the Site and processing of transactions, but only to the extent necessary for those services.
4. Data Protection
We take reasonable measures to protect the personal information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. International Transfers
As Maria Studios is a global organization, your personal information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States. By using the Site, you consent to these transfers.
6. United States-Specific Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of the United States, you have certain rights regarding your personal data under applicable laws:
  • Access and Correction: You may request access to your personal information and ask for corrections to any inaccurate data.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions under applicable law.
  • Opt-Out of Communications: You may opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in any communication we send.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at lcabrera@mariastudios.org.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device to remember your preferences and help us analyze Site traffic. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect certain features of the Site.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: