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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Welcome to ClassroomMoney.org (“ClassroomMoney,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors, donors, educators, parents,
students, and partners. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose,
and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, or use
our educational resources.

By accessing or using ClassroomMoney.org, you agree to the practices described in this
Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may voluntarily provide information including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Telephone number
  • Organization or school name
  • Donation information
  • Contact form submissions
  • Newsletter subscriptions
  • Survey responses
  • User account information, if applicable

Donation Information

When you make a donation through ClassroomMoney.org, we may collect the following
information:

  • Donor name
  • Billing address
  • Email address
  • Donation amount
  • Donation date
  • Payment confirmation details

We do not store your full credit card or bank account information on our servers.
Payment information is securely processed by trusted third-party payment processors.

Payment Processing

We use trusted third-party payment processors to securely process donations.

Stripe

Donations made through Stripe are processed according to Stripe’s security and privacy
standards. Stripe may collect payment information, billing details, device information,
and fraud prevention data necessary to complete your transaction.

PayPal

If you choose PayPal as your payment method, your payment information is collected
directly by PayPal and governed by PayPal’s Privacy Policy.

Because payments are processed through Stripe or PayPal, ClassroomMoney.org does not
receive or store your complete payment card information.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of access
  • Referring websites
  • Clickstream information
  • General geographic location
  • Website performance data

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our website
and to improve our services.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • Pages viewed
  • Session duration
  • Device type
  • Browser information
  • Approximate geographic location
  • Referral sources

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect this information.
You may opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser
Add-on or adjusting your browser settings to limit cookies.

Cookies

ClassroomMoney.org uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality
and user experience.

Cookies help us:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Enhance user experience
  • Maintain website security
  • Improve donation processing

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the
website may not function properly.

Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

ClassroomMoney.org is committed to complying with the Children’s Online Privacy
Protection Act (COPPA).

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age
of 13 without legally required parental consent or authorization from a school acting
on behalf of parents, as permitted by law.

If we discover that information has been collected from a child without appropriate
authorization, we will promptly delete that information.

Parents may contact us to review or request deletion of their child’s information.

FERPA Compliance

If ClassroomMoney.org is used by schools or educators, we support compliance with the
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

We do not intentionally collect or disclose student education records except as
authorized by the educational institution or required by law.

Educational institutions remain responsible for ensuring their use of ClassroomMoney.org
complies with FERPA requirements.

How We Use Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

  • Operate and maintain our educational website
  • Process donations
  • Provide charitable contribution receipts
  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Improve educational resources
  • Send newsletters with your consent
  • Maintain website security
  • Detect and prevent fraud
  • Meet legal obligations
  • Improve overall user experience

Information Sharing

We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

  • With Stripe and PayPal to process donations
  • With website hosting providers
  • With analytics providers
  • With email service providers
  • When required by law
  • To prevent fraud or protect legal rights

Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your information,
including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Firewall protection
  • Limited administrative access
  • Regular software updates
  • Payment processor security standards

Although we take reasonable precautions, no method of transmission over the Internet
is completely secure.

Donor Privacy

ClassroomMoney.org respects the privacy of our donors.

We will not sell, rent, exchange, or share donor lists with outside organizations for
their own marketing purposes.

Donor information is used only to:

  • Process donations
  • Provide tax receipts
  • Acknowledge contributions
  • Communicate about our mission unless you choose to opt out

Email Communications

If you subscribe to our communications, we may send:

  • Financial literacy updates
  • Educational resources
  • Event announcements
  • Donation acknowledgments
  • Organization news

You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request details about collected data
  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy
Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), where applicable.

These rights may include requesting access to, correction of, or deletion of personal
information, subject to applicable legal exceptions.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of external websites before providing
personal information.

International Visitors

If you access ClassroomMoney.org from outside the United States, you understand that
your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued
use of ClassroomMoney.org after changes are posted indicates acceptance of the updated
policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights,
please contact us:

ClassroomMoney.org
Email: privacy@classroommoney.org
Website: https://classroommoney.org

Consent

By using ClassroomMoney.org, making a donation, or interacting with our services, you
acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the
collection, use, and disclosure of information as described herein.