Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy (effective July 6, 2026)

Heart Restart Corporation ("Heart Restart," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, register for an event or training, volunteer, subscribe to our communications, or otherwise interact with us.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Heart Restart Corporation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing CPR education, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) awareness, emergency preparedness, and community initiatives, including Project R.E.N.E. (Recognize, Educate, Never Leave a Community Unprepared, Equip to Save Every Life).

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

Personal Information

Name
Mailing address
Email address
Telephone number
Organization or employer
Volunteer information
Event registration details
Donation history
Payment confirmation information (payment processing is handled by secure third-party providers)

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Operating system
Pages visited
Date and time of access
Referring website
General location based on IP address
Website usage statistics

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process donations
Issue donation acknowledgments and receipts
Respond to inquiries
Register participants for training, events, and community programs
Process volunteer applications
Communicate about Project R.E.N.E. and other Heart Restart initiatives
Send newsletters and updates (where permitted or requested)
Improve our website, services, and educational resources
Maintain the security and integrity of our systems
Comply with legal obligations
Evaluate and improve our charitable programs

4. Payment Information

Heart Restart does not store your complete credit or debit card information.

Payments made through our website are processed by trusted third-party payment processors that maintain their own security and privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those providers before submitting payment information.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember user preferences
Improve website functionality
Measure website performance
Analyze visitor traffic
Enhance user experience

Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

6. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or provide your email address, we may send you:

Organizational updates
Fundraising campaigns
Project R.E.N.E. news
CPR education resources
Event invitations
Volunteer opportunities
Emergency preparedness information

You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

7. How We Share Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

We may share information with:

Trusted service providers who assist in operating our website or processing donations
Event management platforms
Email communication providers
Payment processors
Professional advisors (such as attorneys or accountants)
Government authorities or regulators when required by law
Other parties with your consent

Each service provider is expected to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to Heart Restart.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmitting information over the internet or storing electronic data is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

Fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy
Maintain organizational records
Comply with legal, accounting, and tax obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce our agreements

When information is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized where appropriate.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without appropriate parental or legal guardian consent.

If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child in violation of applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

11. Your Privacy Choices

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

Request access to the personal information we maintain about you
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Request deletion of your personal information where legally permitted
Withdraw consent for certain processing activities
Opt out of receiving marketing or fundraising communications

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

12. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, partner organizations, and payment processors.

Heart Restart is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

13. International Visitors

If you access our website from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in countries where Heart Restart or its service providers operate. Those countries may have different data protection laws than your own jurisdiction.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or organizational operations.

The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Heart Restart Corporation

Website: https://www.heartrestart.net

Email: contact@heartrestart.net