Privacy Policy

Effective Date:  February 24, 2026 Last Updated: February 24, 2026

The Money Confidence Project (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, respects your privacy. This policy details how we handle personal information for residents across the United States, including specific disclosures for California and other states with comprehensive privacy laws.

  1. Information We Collect Directly From You

When you interact with moneyconfidenceproject.org, you may choose to provide us with:

  • Contact Identifiers: Your Name and Email Address. This information is collected only when you voluntarily input it into our newsletter sign-up, contact forms, or program registration fields.

  1. Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we use tracking technologies (cookies/pixels) to collect:

  • Usage Data: Your IP address, browser type, and how you navigate our site. We use this to ensure our financial empowerment resources are reaching our community effectively.

3. Purpose & Use of Your Information

We use your name and email address specifically to:

  • Deliver the newsletters or information you requested.

  • Personalize our communications with you.

  • Notify you about new programs or nonprofit updates.

  • Maintain the security of our website.

4. Disclosure & Sharing

We do not sell your name or email address. We only share this information with "Service Providers" (such as our email delivery platform) who are legally and contractually required to keep your data confidential and use it only to perform services on our behalf.

5. Your State Privacy Rights

Residents of California and several other states (including CO, VA, CT, and UT) have specific rights regarding their name and email data:

  • Right to Know/Access: You can ask us what specific data we have collected about you.

  • Right to Delete: You can request that we delete your name and email from our records.

  • Right to Correct: You can ask us to update your email address or correct the spelling of your name.

  • Right to Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from our communications at any time using the "Unsubscribe" link in any email.

  • Right to Appeal: If you are a resident of a state like Virginia or Colorado and we deny a request, you have the right to appeal our decision.

6. Data Retention

We retain your name and email address only for as long as you choose to remain an active subscriber to our mission. If you unsubscribe or request deletion, we will remove your information from our active marketing databases within 30 days.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect names or emails from children under 13. If a parent becomes aware that a child has provided us with this info, please contact us immediately for deletion in accordance with COPPA.

8. Contact Us

To exercise your rights or ask questions, contact:

The Money Confidence Project

177 E Colorado Blvd, Suite 200

Pasadena, CA  91105

Email: legal@mcproject.org

Website: moneyconfidenceproject.org

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