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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Forgotten Prisoner 501c3  (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of individuals who visit our website, submit information, donate, or engage with our services.

Because our work involves sensitive legal and humanitarian matters, we take privacy seriously and implement safeguards designed to protect personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

 

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide

    •    Name

    •    Email address

    •    Phone number

    •    Mailing address

    •    Donation information

    •    Case details submitted through intake forms

    •    Medical or legal information voluntarily submitted

    •    Any documents uploaded through secure forms

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

    •    IP address

    •    Browser type

    •    Device type

    •    Pages visited

    •    Date and time of access

    •    Referring website

This information is used for analytics and website improvement.

 

3. Sensitive Information

Because our organization works in legal and humanitarian advocacy, you may voluntarily provide sensitive information, including:

    •    Criminal history

    •    Case records

    •    Medical conditions

    •    Government correspondence

    •    International legal documentation

    . State and Federal legal documentation 

We treat such information with heightened confidentiality and limit access to authorized personnel only.

Submission of information through our website does not create an attorney-client relationship.

 

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

    •    Evaluate case eligibility

    •    Respond to inquiries

    •    Process donations

    •    Provide updates regarding advocacy efforts

    •    Communicate with legal or governmental bodies (only with authorization)

    •    Improve website functionality

    •    Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal information.

 

5. Legal Basis for Processing (If Applicable Internationally)

If you are located outside the United States, we process personal data based on:

    •    Your consent

    •    Legitimate organizational interest in providing advocacy services

    •    Compliance with legal obligations

You may withdraw consent at any time in writing, by contacting us.

 

6. Information Sharing

We may share information only under the following circumstances:

    •    With legal counsel or authorized representatives (with permission)

    •    With government agencies when authorized by the individual

    •    With service providers who assist in operating the website (e.g., payment processors)

    •    When required by law, subpoena, or court order

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data.

 

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, including:

    •    Secure form encryption (SSL)

    •    Limited access to sensitive data

    •    Password-protected systems

    •    Secure third-party donation processors

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information:

    •    For as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose collected

    •    As required by legal or regulatory obligations

    •    Until a deletion request is received (subject to legal retention requirements)

 

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

    •    Request access to your personal data

    •    Request correction

    •    Request deletion

    •    Object to certain processing

    •    Request data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at:

[Info@forgottenprisoner.org]

 

10. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and analytics tools to:

    •    Understand site usage

    •    Improve user experience

    •    Monitor website performance

You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

 

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

 

12. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed toward individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children without parental consent.

 

13. Disclaimer Regarding Legal Advice

Information submitted through this website does not establish an attorney-client relationship and does not constitute legal advice.

Our organization provides advocacy support and coordination but does not serve as legal counsel unless explicitly stated in a separate agreement by our legal department. 

 

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted with a revised effective date.

 

15. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

The Forgotten Prisoner  

1600 Genessee Street #460

Kansas City, Missouri 64102

info@forgottenprisoner.org

+1 424-522-3373 

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The Forgotten Prisoner is an international humanitarian justice organization dedicated to securing sentence commutation, compassionate release, and restorative reentry support for individuals incarcerated for cannabis offenses around the world.

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