Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

A privacy policy for the Dallas Mariamman Temple would explain how the temple collects, uses,
and protects personal information of its members, visitors, donors, and online users

Privacy Policy for Dallas Mariamman Temple
Effective Date: 12/13/2023
Dallas Mariamman Temple (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our
visitors, donors, members, and anyone who interacts with the temple. This privacy policy
outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information.

  1. Information We Collect
    We may collect the following types of personal information when you interact with the Dallas
    Mariamman Temple, including but not limited to:
    a. Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing
    address, date of birth, etc.
    b. Financial Information: Credit card information, bank account details, or other payment-
    related data if you make donations or payments.
    c. Event Registration Information: Details you provide when registering for temple
    events, festivals, or volunteer activities.
    d. Communication Data: Messages, emails, or inquiries sent to the temple.
    e.Technical Information: Data collected from website visitors such as IP addresses,
    browser type, device information, and cookies for analytics purposes.
  2. How We Use Your Information
    We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
    a. To provide and improve temple services, rituals, and events.
    b.To process donations and payments and issue tax receipts.
    c. To communicate updates about temple activities, poojas, festivals, and events.
    d. To maintain records of participation in temple services and events.
    e. To comply with legal obligations and resolve any disputes.
  3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
    We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties except under the
    following circumstances:
    a. Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers
    who assist in managing temple operations, such as payment processors, event
    organizers, and IT services. These service providers are required to maintain the
    confidentiality and security of your data.

b. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, in
response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal processes.
c. Consent: We may share your information with your explicit consent for specific
purposes

  1. Data Security
    We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information
    we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data
    transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot
    guarantee absolute security.
  2. Data Retention
    We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this
    policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Once your information is
    no longer needed, we will securely dispose of it.
  3. Your Privacy Rights
    Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal
    information:
    a. Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about
    you.
    b. Right to Correct: You may request corrections to your personal information if it is
    inaccurate or incomplete.
    c. Right to Delete: You can ask us to delete your personal information, subject to legal
    retention obligations.
    d. Right to Object or Restrict Processing: You can request that we stop or restrict the
    processing of your personal information.
    e. Right to Withdraw Consent: If we process your information based on your consent,
    you can withdraw that consent at any time.
    To exercise these rights, please contact us at: contact@arulmigumariammanusa.org
  4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
    Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience,
    provide customized content, and collect analytics data. You can adjust your browser settings to
    disable cookies, but this may affect the functionality of certain parts of our website.
  5. Children’s Privacy
    We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without
    parental consent. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us
    immediately, and we will take steps to remove it.
  6. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website
with the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

  1. Contact Us
    If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal
    information, please contact us at:

Dallas Mariamman Temple
9602 FM2101 Quinlan, Texas 75474
Email: contact@arulmigumariammanusa.org
Phone: 4695888351