Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 20, 2026
Puente Human Rights Movement (collectively, “we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to the responsible management, use, and protection of your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our practices in connection with the information that we collect about you, why we collect it, and how we use or disclose it. It also discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices as they relate to donating or purchasing from the Puente Human Rights Movement, using our website (“Site”) and communicating with us online or via mail and telephone.
Puente Human Rights Movement values you as a supporter and works to safeguard your privacy. In order to fully understand your rights, we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy. Please note that this Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the Puente Human Rights Movement’s Terms of Use.
Gathering Information Puente Human Rights Movement collects four kinds of information: Personal information you provide us voluntarily; information collected automatically when you visit our Site; information from publicly available sources; and information third parties share with us and collect on our behalf. We use your information to help us fulfill your donation, carry out our mission effectively, and keep you updated on the latest news, opportunities, and achievements in our work.
Our website collects personal information to power our site analytics, including:
Information about your browser, network, and device
Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website
Your IP address
This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:
Clicks
Internal links
Pages visited
Scrolling
Searches
Timestamps
We provide this information to Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.
Personal Information Provided Voluntarily We collect the following “Personal Information” you provide us or give us permission to obtain: Name, email address, postal address, credit card information and phone number. In making a donation, should you wish to make your gift using a credit card, this data is encrypted and never saved by Puente Human Rights Movement.
We collect Personal Information when you:
respond personally to our electronic mailings and phone calls;
register or participate in a Puente Human Rights Movement event;
donate to or purchase from Puente Human Rights Movement;
opt-in to receive Puente Human Rights Movement communications; or
volunteer with Puente Human Rights Movement
Information Submitted via Webforms When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We provide this information to Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us, help us manage our relationship with you, and store the data.
Use of Personal Information Once you voluntarily supply your information, the way we use your Personal Information may include, but is not limited to:
responding to your questions, suggestions, and concerns;
providing you with services you request, including event signup;
contacting you regarding upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, or other news about our work;
contacting you with regard to your use of the Site and, in our discretion, changes to the Site and/or policies;
for inclusion in our data analytics;
for purposes disclosed at the time you provide your information or as otherwise set forth in this Privacy Policy;
processing your credit card information – when you choose to donate to the Puente Human Rights Movement we ask you to voluntarily provide your name, address, telephone number, email address, and credit card information, and other Personal Information you share with us so we can process your donation or purchase, send you a receipt or confirmation, and communicate with you, if necessary.
Financial Information When you make a contribution to Puente Human Rights Movement through this website, we collect credit card information from you. That information is used solely for processing your contribution; is not maintained by Puente Human Rights Movement; and is never disclosed to anyone, for any other purpose other than for processing your contribution, under any circumstances.
Puente Human Rights Movement uses industry standard security measures to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information under our control. All supplied credit card information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our payment processing provider’s database. Permission to access your information is granted only to you and to Puente Human Rights Movement employees or contractors who need to know that information to provide services to you and who are required to keep the information confidential. Although we make good faith efforts to store information collected by this website in a secure operating environment, we cannot guarantee complete security. Donors who wish not to provide financial information electronically or via online may provide personal financial information by telephone directly to Puente Human Rights Movement.
Information Collected Automatically When You Visit Our Site Certain kinds of information are automatically collected when you visit our Site. Your browser or mobile device automatically creates certain information that is logged. This log data may include your Internet Protocol (IP) address, searches, browser and system type and settings, the date and time you used the Site, how you used the Site, cookie date, and your device data. We use third parties to collect, evaluate, and make available to us this information when you visit our Site. We use this information to maintain and monitor the Site and to improve your user experience when you visit it.
Mobile Text Messaging (SMS) Puente Human Rights Movement offers SMS (Short Message Service), messaging through texts to your mobile phone. There is no fee from Puente Human Rights Movement to receive text messages, but message and data rates of your wireless carrier may apply—this can be checked with your mobile service provider.
By opting-in and subscribing to Puente Human Rights Movement’s alerts, you consent to receive automated text messages from Puente Human Rights Movement. By initiating contact with us via SMS to request services, you consent to receive text messages from Puente Human Rights Movement in relation to that request for services. Data obtained from you in connection with this SMS service may include your mobile phone number, your wireless carrier’s name and the date, time, and content of your messages. Puente Human Rights Movement may use this information to contact you and provide the SMS services you requested.
Certain factors such as range of a transmission site, your specific device, or insufficient network capacity may interfere with message delivery. Wireless carriers do not guarantee message delivery and will not be held liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Puente Human Rights Movement will not be liable for any delays in the receipt of any SMS message.
Your consent for messaging and your phone number will NOT be shared with third parties. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Cookies and Other Technologies This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.
These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.
These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.
How can you disable or delete cookies? Most browsers are set to accept cookies and other automatic data collection and storage through your browser and/or device settings. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our Site will not function properly when you view them.
Learn how to disable or enable cookies for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge.
Our Site contains links to other websites to provide you with a better experience. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which Puente Human Rights Movement claims no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than Puente Human Rights Movement.
Publicly Available Sources We may receive personal information about you from other sources, either available publicly, or made available with your consent, such as your posting in a public space. The types of personal information that we may collect from such sources include your name, age, address, email, phone number, household and demographic data, and publicly available information such as user-generated content, publications, blogs and postings, as permitted by law.
Information Third Parties Share & Collect For Us & Information We Share With Third PartiesThis Privacy Policy does not address third-party privacy policies, including third-party site operation or service to which Services links may be co-branded with Puente Human Rights Movement logo or name. The information practices of any such third-party are governed by the privacy policy applicable to that particular site or service. Puente Human Rights Movement may collect information about you, including Personal Information, from third parties with whom we work or through publicly available sources. We also contract with third-party companies (“Vendors”) to help collect and process information on our behalf and in compliance with this Privacy Policy. We also may share information we have collected.
Information Shared by Contracted Vendors Vendors assist us in the operation of our Site and related activities. Such Vendors provide or perform specific services on our behalf (e.g., host the Site, track the analytics, process credit card payments, provide automated email services, engage security measures, provide customer support, provide GPS location information, and perform technical services (e.g., without limitation, maintenance services, database management, web analytics and improvement of the Site, or perform other administrative services).
Site Use. We use Vendors to collect information about you and other visitors’ interactions with the Site. These services use cookies and similar technologies to measure how users interact with our Site. The data that is collected and made available to us includes search terms used to reach our Site, which websites visitors came from, event data (pages and content viewed or clicked upon), the event date and time, searches within our Site and visitors’ IP addresses. This allows us to understand how many people visit our Site, how they use it, whether they are new or returning, how often they visit and how they interact with the Site. We can also use this information to test and to improve our Site to provide you with a more relevant and meaningful experience.
Payment Transaction Information. If you donate or make a purchase using a credit card, your credit card information is processed by our contracted merchant service Vendors. Puente Human Rights Movement does not retain information about your online payment transactions, but through a Vendor we use, we can access the last four digits of your credit card and transaction information, such as the date and the amount.
List Sharing We do not share mailing lists or your personal information with other organizations.
Opting-Out If you do not wish to have Puente Human Rights Movement send you any communications, please contact us by email at contact@puenteaz.org to request to no longer be contacted.
Email: If you provide us with Personal Information through our Site, we give you the opportunity to “opt-out” of receiving electronic communications from us that are unrelated to the specific service for which we requested that information. For example, if you are providing information to make a donation online, you are given the choice to opt-out of receiving news and alerts from Puente Human Rights Movement in the future.
Unsubscribe option: If you would like to stop receiving emails from Puente Human Rights Movement, you may reply to any email received from Puente Human Rights Movement and request to be removed from the contact list.
Children’s Privacy The Services are not directed to individuals under the age of thirteen (13), and we request that these individuals do not provide Personal Information through the Services. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information of users under the age of 13 without the consent of a parent/guardian to do so. Parents/Guardians have the ability to control what, if any, Personal Information about their child may be disclosed to third parties, by regulating the actions and behavior of their children using the internet.
If you believe we have collected the Personal Information of an individual under the age of 13, without the consent of a parent/guardian, please let us know immediately by emailing contact@puenteaz.org.
Sensitive Information Because of the nature of Puente’s work, some people may choose to share sensitive information with us when requesting support, resources, referrals, or assistance. This may include information related to immigration, family safety, legal needs, health, or other personal circumstances.
We ask that you only share sensitive information when it is necessary for the support or information you are requesting. We take reasonable steps to protect the information shared with us, but we cannot guarantee that email, webforms, phone calls, or text messages are completely secure.
Legal Requirements and Safety Puente does not voluntarily share personal information with law enforcement or immigration enforcement for marketing, outreach, or unrelated purposes.
We may access, preserve, or disclose personal information only when we believe it is required by law, legal process, subpoena, court order, or when necessary to protect the safety, rights, or security of Puente, our community, or others.
We will take reasonable steps to limit any disclosure to what is legally required or necessary.
Changes to this Privacy Policy Puente Human Rights Movement reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to change this Privacy Policy. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our Site. We encourage you to check back regularly to ensure you understand our current Privacy Policy.
Questions and Suggestions If you have any questions or suggestions about Puente Human Rights Movement’s Privacy Policy, please email us at contact@puenteaz.org referencing this Privacy Policy in the subject line.