GATORLAND GLOBAL, INC.
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: April 17, 2025**
Gatorland Global, Inc. (“Gatorland Global,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through our website and online services (“Site”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information, especially in connection with our conservation mission and nonprofit activities.
By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our Site:
a. **Personal Information You Provide**
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Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address (e.g., via contact forms, donations, or newsletter signups)
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Payment information (when making a donation)
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Other information you voluntarily provide (e.g., survey responses, messages)
b. **Automatically Collected Information**
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IP address
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Browser type and device information
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Pages visited, links clicked, and time spent on the Site
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Referring website or search engine
This data helps us improve the user experience and better understand how our Site is used.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Process donations and issue receipts
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Send email updates, newsletters, or fundraising messages (only with your consent)
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Respond to your questions or inquiries
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Maintain and improve our Site and user experience
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Ensure compliance with applicable laws
We **do not** sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Donations and Payment Information
When you make a donation on our Site, your payment details are securely processed through a third-party payment processor. We do not store your full payment card information on our servers.
Donation data (such as your name, amount, and email) is stored securely for recordkeeping, acknowledgment, and tax-reporting purposes.
4. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with:
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Website hosting and maintenance
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Email delivery services
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Payment processing
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Legal compliance
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These providers are only authorized to use your information for the services we request and must protect it according to strict standards.
5. Email Communication and Preferences
If you subscribe to our mailing list, you may receive periodic updates about Gatorland Global’s mission, projects, and fundraising campaigns.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the “unsubscribe” link in any email or by contacting us directly at WebMaster@GatorlandGlobal.org
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6. Important Notice to Non-U.S. Residents
Gatorland Global, Inc is operated in the United States. If you are located outside of the United States, please be aware that any information you provide to us will be transferred to the United States. By using the web Services and/or providing us with any information, you consent to this transfer.
For individuals in the European Union, United Kingdom, or other regions with data protection laws (such as the GDPR), you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. These include the right to:
• Access, correct, or delete your personal information
• Restrict or object to certain types of processing
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Withdraw consent at any time, where applicable
To exercise these rights, or for questions about how we handle your data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
Email: WebMaster@GatorlandGlobal.org
We are committed to safeguarding your personal information in compliance with all applicable laws.
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7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or storage is 100% secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our site is designed for a general audience and is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent, in accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13 without the required consent, we will take prompt steps to delete that information from our records.
We encourage parents and guardians to supervise their children's online activities and to contact us if they believe their child may have provided personal information on our site. If you have questions or wish to request the removal of a child’s information, please contact us at:
Email: WebMaster@GatorlandGlobal.org
Mailing Address:
Gatorland Global, Inc.
14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, FL 32837 USA
Your family’s privacy is important to us, and we are committed to creating a safe, enjoyable experience for all guests—both online and at the park.
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9. External Links
Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
10. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request corrections or deletions
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Opt out of certain communications or uses of your information
To make such a request, contact us at:
WebMaster@GatorlandGlobal.org
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Gatorland Global, Inc.
14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, FL 32837 USA
Email: WebMaster@GatorlandGlobal.org
Thank you for supporting our mission to protect alligators and crocodilians and preserve their habitats around the world.