Privacy Policy
This policy explains what data we collect when you use FundAnimals and how we use it.
Last updated: June 2026
Who we are
FundAnimals ("we", "us") operates a donation platform for verified animal rescue campaigns. When you donate or browse our site, we process limited personal data as described below.
Data we collect
- Donation data: amount, currency, optional donor name (or anonymous), and payment status. Payments are processed by Stripe — we do not store card numbers.
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, and pages visited — only if you accept analytics cookies (Google Analytics).
- Cookie preferences: your accept/reject choice stored in your browser.
How we use your data
- Process donations and display campaign progress.
- Prevent fraud and secure the platform.
- Improve the site when you consent to analytics cookies.
Legal basis (GDPR)
We process donation data to perform the donation contract. Analytics data is processed only with your consent. You may withdraw consent at any time via Cookie settings in the footer.
Third parties
- Stripe — payment processing. See Stripe Privacy Policy.
- Google Analytics — only if you accept cookies. See Google Privacy Policy.
- MongoDB Atlas — secure database hosting for campaign and donation records.
Retention
Donation records are kept as long as needed for legal, accounting, and campaign reporting purposes. Analytics data retention follows Google Analytics settings.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. Contact us through your campaign administrator or site operator to exercise these rights.
Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.