Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 03/01/2026
Auntie M Advocacy “we,” “our,” or “this site” respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any information you choose to share.
This policy explains what information may be collected, how it may be used, and what responsibilities visitors have when using this site.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name or pseudonym
- Email address
- Information submitted through contact forms or story submissions
We may also automatically collect limited non-personal data such as browser type, device information, and general site usage through analytics tools.
How Your Information Is Used
Information you provide may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Review and publish submitted stories, with edits, anonymization, or consent
- Improve the functionality and content of the site
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Payments & Donations
If you choose to make a donation or payment through this site, your payment information is processed securely by third-party providers such as Stripe. We do not store or have direct access to your full payment details, such as credit card numbers.
These third-party services may collect information necessary to process transactions, including billing details, in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies for more information on how your data is handled.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party payment processors.
Story Submissions
By submitting content to this site:
- You confirm you have the right to share the content
- You grant permission for it to be edited, anonymized, and published
- You understand that once published, content may be publicly accessible
We make reasonable efforts to protect identities when requested, but cannot guarantee complete anonymity.
Cookies & Tracking
This site may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
Third-Party Services
This site may use third-party tools, such as hosting platforms, analytics, payment processors, email services, or embedded content. These services may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party platforms linked on this site.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. Use of this site is at your own risk.
Children’s Privacy
This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Your Responsibility
By using this site, you acknowledge that you are responsible for the information you choose to share and how you interact with the content.
Updates to This Policy
This policy may be updated at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.