Effective Date: April 8, 2026

Introduction

Pads for Peers ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website (padsforpeers.org) or participate in our programs.

Information We Collect

Information you provide to us:

• Contact information (name, email address, school name) when you fill out forms on our website
• Enrollment information when students sign up for the Comfort Box Program
• Messages or inquiries you send to us via email or our contact form

Information collected automatically:

• Basic website usage data such as pages visited and referring pages
• Device and browser type

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate and improve the Comfort Box Program at participating schools
• Respond to your questions and requests
• Communicate with schools and partners about our programs
• Improve our website and services

How We Protect Your Information

We take the privacy of our program participants seriously. Student enrollment in the Comfort Box Program is handled discreetly, and we do not publicly share the names or identities of students who receive products. We use reasonable safeguards to protect the information we collect.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With school staff as needed to coordinate the Comfort Box Program
• When required by law

Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services such as Google Forms for data collection. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

Children's Privacy

Our programs serve students, and we are committed to protecting the privacy of minors. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental or guardian consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us so we can promptly remove it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at inquiries@padsforpeers.org.