Last Updated: January 1, 2026
Germantown United Community Development Corporation (“Germantown United CDC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, germantowncdc.org (the “Website”).
Germantown United CDC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and revitalizing the Germantown community through economic development, neighborhood improvement, and support for local businesses and residents.
By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, please contact us using the information provided below.
We collect personal information in several ways, including when you visit our Website, submit forms, sign up for newsletters, make donations, or otherwise interact with our services.
Types of information we may collect include:
Personal Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other contact details
Payment Information: Limited payment details necessary to process donations or transactions (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
Usage Data: Information about how you use our Website, collected through cookies and analytics tools
How information is collected:
Contact forms
Newsletter sign-ups
Donation or registration forms
Cookies and analytics tools
Third-party platforms integrated with our Website
We use the information we collect for purposes including:
Improving our Website and services
Communicating updates, newsletters, and community information
Processing donations, registrations, and other transactions
Responding to inquiries and requests
Supporting programs, outreach, and engagement efforts
Marketing & Communications:
We may use your contact information to share updates about programs, events, and opportunities related to Germantown United CDC. You may opt out of these communications at any time.
Third-Party Services:
We may use third-party tools (such as email platforms, CRM systems, analytics tools, and payment processors) to help operate our Website and services.
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our Website or programs
When required by law or legal process
To protect the rights, safety, or property of Germantown United CDC or others
We may share aggregated or anonymized data that does not identify individuals.
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and understand how visitors use the site.
Technologies used may include:
Google Analytics
Embedded social media tools and plugins
Types of cookies:
Session cookies
Performance and analytics cookies
At this time, users may manage cookies through their browser settings, but full opt-out options may be limited.
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a deletion request is submitted. At this time, we do not maintain a fixed data retention schedule.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information, including SSL encryption. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us using the details below.
Germantown United CDC operates in Pennsylvania and is not currently subject to regulations such as GDPR or CCPA.
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Germantown United CDC is not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage users to review their privacy policies.
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
We do not intentionally transfer personal data outside of the United States.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Germantown United CDC
5320 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
