Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
Overview
The Robie Area Firewise Community (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website at robieareafirewise.org.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Contact form submissions: When you send us a message through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
- Newsletter subscriptions: When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address and any communication preferences you provide.
- Website analytics: We may collect anonymous usage data such as pages visited and general location (city/state level) to improve our website. No personally identifiable information is collected through analytics.
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
- To send community updates, event notifications, and fire safety information (if you have subscribed)
- To improve our website and community outreach
Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter or email notifications, you can:
- Unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in every email we send
- Modify your preferences to control what types of communications you receive
- Request deletion of your email and associated data by contacting us at contact@robieareafirewise.org
We will never sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Protection
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to external websites (such as CAL FIRE, NFPA, Facebook, and Google Maps). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Cookies
Our website may use essential cookies to ensure proper functionality. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us or email contact@robieareafirewise.org.