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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Last Updated: July 13, 2026

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The DuPage Hispanic Alliance (DHA) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (dupagehispanicalliance.com) and interact with our services, events, and programs.

 

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect information that you provide directly to us, as well as information collected automatically when you navigate our site.

Personal Information You Provide Directly:

  • Contact Information: We collect your name, last name, email address, phone number, and professional title when you fill out our Inquiry Portal or Volunteer Application Portal.

  • Organization Details: If you reach out on behalf of a business, school, or municipal entity, we collect the organization name.

  • Transaction and Donation Data: When you make a financial contribution or register for events, transaction details are processed securely. Please note that DHA does not store or see your credit card or financial account numbers directly. All financial transactions are securely processed by our third-party payment gateway, Givebutter.

 

Information Collected Automatically:

  • Device and Usage Information: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical details, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages viewed. This help us optimize the performance and responsiveness of our Wix Studio platform.

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use standard cookies to improve user experience, map website navigation, and analyze traffic patterns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your personal browser settings.

 

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Chief, we use the information we collect strictly to support our non-profit operations and advance our core mission in DuPage County. This includes:

  • Responding to inquiries submitted through our contact forms.

  • Processing and organizing volunteer applications.

  • Coordinating registrations for cultural arts and educational programs.

  • Sending our newsletter to users who explicitly opt-in (you may unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of our emails).

  • Analyzing website metrics to improve site navigation and operational efficiency.

 

INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURES

DHA values the trust of our partners, supporters, and local community.

  • No Selling or Renting: We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties.

  • Trusted Third-Party Providers: We share your information only with trusted service providers who perform operations on our behalf. These include Wix Studio (for website hosting and form delivery) and Givebutter (for secure donation processing). These entities are contractually obligated to protect your data.

  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with state or federal legal processes.

 

SPECIAL OPERATIONS DISCLAIMER

The DuPage Hispanic Alliance focuses strictly on cultural arts, education, and heritage programs.

  • No Immigration or Legal Services: DHA does not provide legal advice, immigration advocacy, or ICE-related advisory support.

  • Zero Data Sharing for Immigration Enforcement: DHA does not collect, process, or share any personal data, volunteer listings, or community rosters with immigration enforcement agencies or third-party tracking databases.

 

SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION

DHA utilizes industry-standard security protocols to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure of your personal data. While we implement strict technical safeguards on our website, please be aware that no transmission of data over the internet can be guaranteed as 100% secure.

 

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

DHA programs are family-friendly, but our online forms are intended for adult registration. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13. Parents or guardians must submit all volunteer forms and event registrations on behalf of minors.

 

YOUR RIGHTS AND DATA CHOICES

You have complete control over your personal data. At any time, you may:

  • Opt-out of receiving our newsletter or marketing correspondence by clicking the unsubscribe link.

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you.

  • Request that we correct, update, or delete your personal contact information from our active communication files.

To execute any of these requests, please contact us directly at: info@dupagehispanicalliance.com.

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CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational procedures or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted directly to this page with an updated Last Updated date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

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