Privacy Policy & SMS Messaging Terms

Effective Date: April 27, 2026

Give Hope Cat Rescue (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information, including when you opt in to receive SMS messages from us.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as your name, phone number, email address, and any information you provide when contacting us, submitting an adoption application, fostering, volunteering, or making a donation.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Respond to inquiries
Process adoption and foster applications
Coordinate meet and greets
Share updates about events or rescue activities
Provide support related to our services

Data Sharing

Customer data is not shared with 3rd parties for promotional or marketing purposes.
Mobile opt-in and consent are never shared with anyone for any purpose.
Any information sharing that may be mentioned elsewhere in this policy excludes mobile opt-in data.

Data Protection & Sharing

We do not sell, rent, transfer, or share consumer personal information with external organizations for their independent use. Any sharing of information is limited only to what is necessary to provide our services or comply with legal obligations.

We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Access to personal information is limited to authorized personnel only, and unauthorized disclosure is strictly prohibited.

SMS Messaging Program

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from Give Hope Cat Rescue. These messages may include responses to inquiries, adoption updates, event information, and general support.

Message frequency may vary
Message and data rates may apply

Opt-Out Instructions

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. Once you send "STOP," you will receive a confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS messages from us unless you opt in again.

Help & SMS Support

For assistance with our SMS messaging program, reply HELP at any time, or contact us directly at:

📧 contact@givehoperescue.org
📞 (561) 855-0050
🌐 https://www.givehoperescue.org/contact

SMS Program Contact Information

If you have questions about this policy or our SMS messaging program, you can contact Give Hope Cat Rescue using the contact information above.

Give Hope Cat Rescue Messaging Terms and Conditions

The messaging program consists of general conversational messaging to answer questions and provide support to customers.
You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text "STOP" to the phone number from which you received messages. After you send the SMS message "STOP" to us, we will send you an SMS message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. If you want to join again, just sign up as you did the first time and we will start sending SMS messages to you again.
If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program you can reply with the keyword HELP for more assistance, or you can get help directly at contact@givehoperescue.org.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency will vary based on communication needs. If you have any questions about your text plan or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider.
If you have any questions regarding privacy, please refer to this privacy policy.

Data Security

We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our SMS program, contact Give Hope Cat Rescue at:

📧 contact@givehoperescue.org
📞 (561) 855-0050
🌐 https://www.givehoperescue.org//contact

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.