Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 23, 2025

Introduction

Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles (PCLA) is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information (PII). This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information across various platforms, including our website, phone communications, and email interactions.

Information Collection

We collect PII through various means:

• Online Forms: When you fill out forms on our website, such as newsletter subscriptions or event registrations.

• Donations: When you make a donation, we collect information necessary to process the transaction and acknowledge your contribution.

• Communications: When you contact us via phone or email, we may collect information to respond to your inquiries.

The types of PII we may collect include:

• Name

• Address

• Phone number

• Email address

• Age and gender

• General health issues and needs

• Donation information, including credit card details

Providing this information is voluntary, but certain services may not be available without it. We do not request or collect private medical records.

Use of Information

We use the collected information to:

• Fulfill your requests and provide services

• Process donations and send acknowledgments

• Add you to our mailing list if you opt-in

• Improve our website and services

• Communicate with you about events, programs, and updates

Sharing of Information

PCLA does not sell or rent your PII to others under any circumstances. We may share your information with third parties only in the following situations:

• Service Providers: With trusted partners who assist us in operating our website and conducting our activities, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.

• Legal Requirements: When required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or court order.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard practices and technologies to safeguard your PII, including physical, electronic, and procedural measures. Access to your information is limited to authorized personnel who need it to perform their job functions.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your computer that help us understand how you use our site. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

Mailing List and Newsletters

If you subscribe to our mailing list or newsletters, we will use your contact information to send you updates. You can opt-out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Children’s Privacy

PCLA does not knowingly collect PII from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received such information, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We will use information in accordance with the version of the Privacy Policy under which it was collected.

Contact Us

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

Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles (PCLA)

119 N. Fairfax Avenue, #424
Los Angeles, CA 90036-2110

Phone: 310-880-3143

Email: info@pcla.org