Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 02/07/2025
Last Updated: 03/02/2025

KindNest (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to transparency in how we collect and use data. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://www.kindnestproject.org/

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You have the option to manage your cookie preferences at any time.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help improve your browsing experience by remembering preferences, enabling website functionality, and analyzing traffic.

Cookies can be:
Essential Cookies – Required for website functionality (e.g., login authentication, donation processing).
Analytics Cookies – Help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g., Google Analytics).
Functional Cookies – Enhance user experience (e.g., remembering preferences).
Advertising Cookies – Used for personalized ads or retargeting campaigns.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure our website functions properly.

  • Analyze website traffic and improve user experience.

  • Remember user preferences for future visits.

  • Provide relevant content and, where applicable, targeted advertisements.

3. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookie settings in the following ways:

A. Accept or Decline Cookies

When you visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
✔ Accept all cookies
✔ Customize cookie settings
✔ Decline non-essential cookies

B. Browser Settings

You can modify your browser settings to:

  • Block or delete cookies at any time.

  • Receive a notification before cookies are placed.

Note: Restricting cookies may impact certain website functionalities, such as donation processing or personalized experiences.

C. Third-Party Cookies

Some third-party services we use (e.g., Google Analytics, social media plugins, or payment processors) may also place cookies. We do not control third-party cookies, so we recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

4. Third-Party Tracking & Analytics

We may use third-party analytics tools to track website traffic and user behavior, including:

  • Google Analytics – Helps us understand visitor interactions and improve our site.

  • Facebook Pixel – May track ad performance and engagement.

  • Other third-party services – Used for analytics, social media sharing, or donations.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting Google’s Opt-Out Tool.

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted with the updated Effective Date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: allie@kindnestproject.org
Phone: 810-919-6394
Mailing Address:
KindNest
2360 Shadycroft Dr
Burton, MI 48519