🛡️ Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 07/2025

Welcome to Students Against Hunger! We’re proud to engage schools across the country in helping fight food insecurity, and we’re committed to protecting your privacy every step of the way.

📘 What We Collect

We gather personal and school-related information when you or your school joins our food collection program, including:

• Names, email addresses, and phone numbers

• School affiliation and geographic location

• Donation totals and participation stats

• Photos, videos, or media submitted during drives

• Information submitted via our website or digital forms

👧 Youth Participation

We do not knowingly collect personal info from children under 14. If a student under 14 wishes to organize a drive, we require parental or school administrator consent. We comply with applicable laws, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

💡 How We Use Your Info

We use collected information to:

• Register and manage school-led food drives

• Track and publicly display donation standings

• Celebrate student and school achievements (with consent)

• Share success stories with supporters, partners, and the public

• Improve our website and outreach efforts

✉️ Managing Your Information

We believe in giving you control over your personal data and communications. You may unsubscribe or request data changes at any time by contacting us directly.

To unsubscribe from communications:
Click the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails to stop receiving newsletters and promotions or reach out to us via our contact form to opt out of all future communications.

To request deletion of your personal data:
Contact us via our contact form with the Ticket name “Data Deletion Request.” We’ll confirm receipt and process your request in accordance with applicable laws. Some data may need to be retained for legal or operational reasons (such as past donation reporting), but we’ll let you know what’s required and what can be removed.

🌐 Public Sharing

We may display non-sensitive school data (such as donation totals, school names, and approved photos) on our website and share it with:

• Food banks and nonprofit partners

• Media organizations and journalists

• Promotional or marketing collaborators

Your information helps spotlight community impact and inspire others to get involved.

🔐 Data Security

We use reasonable safeguards—technical and administrative—to protect your personal data. While no system is entirely secure, we strive to ensure responsible data handling and transparency.

💬 Your Choices

You can reach out to us anytime to:

• Access, update, or correct your info

• Request deletion or limit use of your data (subject to legal allowances)

• Ask questions or raise concerns about our privacy practices

📮 Contact Us

Questions? We're here for you.

Students Against Hunger
📧 Email: info@studentsagainsthunger.com