Justice Catalyst Privacy Policy

Last Modified: January 24, 2024

Overview

Protection of your Personal Information and privacy is of the highest priority for Justice Catalyst, Inc. (“JCI”). This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy” or “Policy”) outlines our policies and practices with respect to how we collect, use, share, maintain, and protect your personal information.

This Privacy Policy applies to all personal information collected from you by us through your use of this website as well as all personal information you may provide to us when you interact with us offline (“Personal Information”). By visiting this website, you are agreeing to the practices or policies described below, and you are agreeing to be bound by its terms.

Why Do We Collect Personal Information?

We collect and use (and, where specified, share) your Personal Information for the following purposes:

To provide support or other services: We may use your Personal Information to provide you with support or other services that you have requested. We may also use your Personal Information to respond directly to your requests, such as requests to join or be removed from our mailing list.

Information may be submitted regarding potential legal claims. While the submission of any Personal Information regarding potential legal claims is kept confidential, submission does not establish an attorney-client relationship.

Submission of Personal Information for an employment application is used for the exclusive purpose of processing your employment application.

To select content, improve quality, and facilitate use of the website: We may use your Personal Information, including the information gathered from cookies to help create and personalize website content, improve website quality, track communication responsiveness, evaluate page response rates, conduct usability testing, and facilitate your use of the website (for example, to facilitate navigation and the login process, avoid duplicate data entry, enhance security).

To protect our content and services: We may use your Personal Information to prevent potentially illegal activities.

To get feedback or input from you: We may use your Personal Information to optimize our internal processes.

Where do we collect Personal Information from?

We currently collect Personal Information through our ad platforms or your web browser and when you provide this information to us directly, such as in an email, job application, or complete a contact or intake form through our website.

What Information is disclosed?

We collect certain Personal Information for the purposes described above and may disclose certain categories of Personal Information to third parties.

Personal Information submitted through an employment application is not shared with third parties, except as necessary to conduct professional reference or employment verification checks, or as necessary to comply with legal obligations.

JCI may share information with Justice Catalyst Access Fund, Inc., Justice Catalyst Law, Inc., and Justice Catalyst Partnerships, Inc. as we see fit, consistent with legal ethics.

Location of Personal Information

All Personal Information is stored in the United States. Personal Information we receive through website forms or email is stored in a password-protected system.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files that are stored on the device you use to navigate our website. Cookies may collect information such as the pages you visit on our website, your web address, the type of browser, device or hardware you use, search terms, advertising identifier, mobile network information, and IP-based geography location. This information helps us recognize you the next time you visit our website so we can customize your next experience with us. You can set your browser to reject and/or remove cookies at any time. To learn more about your ability to manage cookies, please consult the privacy features in your web browser.

Analytics

We may use third party tracking tools provided by third-party service providers to help us collect and analyze information about your use of our website. We use this information to improve our website and your experience while on our website. Most third-party analytics tools collect only your Internet-Protocol (“IP”) address assigned to you on the date you visit our website, rather than your name and other identifying information. Although third-party analytics tools store a cookie on your machine to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit our website, the cookie typically cannot be used by anyone but that third party. Some of these third-party service providers may collect information from our website for retargeting and interest-based advertising. Some third-party service providers may also build a profile of users’ online browsing activities. For more information about these forms of targeted advertising and to understand your right to opt-out from these practices, please visit: https://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN

Google Analytics: We may use Google Analytics to develop website content and to collect information regarding visitor behavior and demographics on our website. This analytics data collected by Google is not tied to any personally identifiable data. For more information about Google Analytics, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You may opt out of Google’s collection and processing of data generated by your use of our website by visiting: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Third Party Practices

Our website may contain links to other websites that have their own separate terms and conditions and privacy policies. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, policies, and practices of any third-party website. The terms and conditions and privacy policies of such websites govern your use of the services offered on those websites.

Security

We make every effort to ensure that information collected is not lost, misused or altered inappropriately by administering security measures. We will maintain security measures in order to protect and safeguard your information. However, information transferred over the internet is not absolutely secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee that your information will not be misused or disclosed to third parties.

Children Under 16

Our website is not intended to be used by children under the age of 16. As a result, we do not intend to collect information from children under the age of 16 and will delete any such information if we become aware that we have collected such information. More information about the Children’s Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and how it protects children who use the Internet may be found at www.ftc.gov. If a parent or guardian of a child who is under 16 years of age informs us that the child’s Personal Information has been submitted to us through the website without the parent’s or guardian’s consent, we will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove such information from the website and our servers at the parent’s or guardian’s request. To request the removal of Personal Information of a child under 16 years of age, the parent or guardian should contact us and provide information necessary to assist in identifying the information to be removed.

Data Rights

You may have the right to correct, view, or delete certain Personal Information relating to you in our possession.  To ask about these potential rights, please contact us via one of the methods below.

How will you know if the Privacy Policy is Changed?

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of our website and providing of information to us following any change of this Privacy Policy signifies your consent to such changes. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy from time to time for any future changes.

Your Comments and Concerns

This Website is operated by Justice Catalyst, Inc., 40 Rector Street, 9th Floor, New York, New York 10006.

All feedback, comments, requests for technical support and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to: info@justicecatalyst.org.