Privacy Policy

Overview

Workers Against Oppression ("WAO," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website at workersagainstoppression.org.

Information We Collect

Information you provide voluntarily:

• Name and email address when you fill out contact, membership, volunteer, or RSVP forms
• Phone number (if you choose to provide it)
• Messages you send through our contact form
• Email address when you subscribe to our mailing list

Information collected automatically:

• Basic analytics data (page views, referring URLs) through our hosting provider
• Browser type and device information

How We Use Your Information

We use your information only to:

• Respond to your inquiries and messages
• Send you updates, event invitations, and action alerts (if you subscribe)
• Coordinate volunteer and membership activities
• Improve our website and services

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with partner organizations only with your explicit consent and only for the purposes of coordinating community actions or events.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information. Our website uses HTTPS encryption. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your personal information
• Unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time
• Contact us with any privacy concerns

Cookies

Our website uses minimal cookies necessary for basic functionality. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

Special Considerations

We understand that many of our community members may be in vulnerable situations. We are especially mindful of protecting the privacy of immigrants, undocumented individuals, and anyone facing potential persecution. We will never voluntarily share personal information with law enforcement or immigration authorities without a valid court order.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
outreach@waoworks.org