Privacy Policy

Last updated: 6/9/2026

Amazigh Cultural Association in America, Inc. (“ACAA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of people who visit, use, support, or interact with our website, programs, digital tools, forms, educational resources, donation pages, membership pages, events, and related online services.

This Privacy Policy explains how we may collect, use, store, share, and protect information when you use tamazgha.org or any ACAA-related online resource.

By using this website, creating an account, submitting a form, donating, registering for a program, using our learning tools, downloading or accessing our resources, contacting us, or otherwise interacting with ACAA online, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, information generated through your use of the website, and information received from service providers or third-party platforms used to support ACAA activities.

This may include:

  • your name;
  • email address;
  • phone number, if provided;
  • mailing address, if provided;
  • membership or donation information;
  • event registration details;
  • messages submitted through contact forms;
  • language preferences;
  • state or location selections;
  • account login information;
  • learning progress, scores, saved activity, or practice history;
  • communication preferences;
  • technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring pages, approximate location, and usage activity;
  • any other information you choose to provide through the website or related services.

We may also collect limited information through cookies, analytics tools, embedded content, forms, security tools, hosting systems, payment systems, or third-party platforms connected to ACAA services.

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information for ACAA-related purposes, including to:

  • operate, maintain, and improve the website;
  • provide access to learning tools, resources, accounts, and programs;
  • save language, state, account, and learning progress preferences;
  • respond to messages, inquiries, and requests;
  • process donations, memberships, event registrations, or other participation;
  • communicate with users, members, donors, volunteers, students, supporters, and website visitors;
  • send information about ACAA programs, events, resources, announcements, opportunities, updates, campaigns, and related matters;
  • manage accounts, access, security, and fraud prevention;
  • understand how visitors use the website;
  • improve user experience, content, accessibility, and services;
  • comply with legal, tax, reporting, security, nonprofit, or administrative obligations;
  • protect the rights, safety, property, and mission of ACAA and its community.

3. ACAA Communications

If you interact with the website, create an account, submit a form, use our resources, register for a program, donate, become a member, contact us, or otherwise provide information to ACAA, we may contact you about any ACAA-related matter.

This may include communications about:

  • your account;
  • your use of ACAA learning tools or resources;
  • events;
  • memberships;
  • donations;
  • programs;
  • cultural resources;
  • community updates;
  • volunteer opportunities;
  • organizational announcements;
  • educational materials;
  • administrative notices;
  • security notices;
  • policy updates;
  • other ACAA-related activities.

Anyone who uses ACAA resources, including educational tools, downloads, forms, membership pages, event pages, donation pages, or digital learning materials, may receive communications from us related to ACAA’s mission, programs, operations, or resources.

You may request to stop receiving non-essential promotional or informational communications. However, we may still send necessary administrative, account, security, legal, transactional, or service-related communications.

4. Accounts and Learning Tools

Some parts of the website may allow or require account creation. If you create an account, we may store information such as your name, email address, selected language, selected state, account status, learning progress, saved scores, practice history, and related activity.

This information may be used to provide the learning tool, personalize your experience, monitor access, improve the platform, troubleshoot technical issues, and communicate with you about ACAA-related matters.

We may suspend, restrict, or delete accounts that appear incomplete, inactive, fraudulent, abusive, automated, or inconsistent with the purpose of the platform.

5. Donations, Memberships, and Payments

ACAA may use third-party platforms to process donations, memberships, tickets, registrations, or payments. These providers may collect payment details, transaction information, contact information, and other data needed to process your transaction.

ACAA does not control every aspect of third-party payment or donation platforms. Your use of those services may also be governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

We may receive information from these platforms, such as your name, email address, donation amount, membership status, transaction records, or other details needed for receipts, records, communication, reporting, and administration.

6. Contact Forms and Messages

If you submit a contact form or send us a message, we may collect and store the information you provide, including your name, email address, message content, and related technical submission details.

We may use this information to respond to you, route your inquiry, keep records, follow up, or contact you about ACAA-related matters.

7. Cookies, Analytics, and Technical Data

The website may use cookies, analytics tools, security tools, embedded content, hosting logs, or similar technologies to operate the site, understand usage, improve performance, protect against abuse, and support website features.

These tools may collect information such as:

  • pages visited;
  • time spent on the site;
  • device and browser information;
  • IP address;
  • referring links;
  • approximate location;
  • interaction patterns;
  • technical errors or performance data.

You may be able to limit cookies through your browser settings. Some website features may not work properly if cookies or similar technologies are disabled.

8. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for hosting, website management, forms, analytics, email, security, payments, donations, memberships, events, media, backups, and related operations.

These providers may process information on our behalf or independently according to their own policies.

Third-party services may include, but are not limited to:

  • website hosting providers;
  • WordPress plugins and tools;
  • form processing services;
  • donation or payment platforms;
  • email and communication tools;
  • analytics and security services;
  • embedded media or external links.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites or services that we do not control.

9. How We Share Information

We may share information when reasonably necessary for ACAA-related operations, including with:

  • service providers;
  • website administrators;
  • volunteers, officers, contractors, or representatives assisting ACAA;
  • payment, donation, membership, or event platforms;
  • email and communication providers;
  • hosting, security, analytics, or technical providers;
  • legal, tax, accounting, compliance, or administrative advisors;
  • government, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities when required or permitted by law.

We may also share information to protect ACAA, our users, our community, our systems, our rights, or the rights and safety of others.

We do not intend to sell personal information in the ordinary commercial sense. However, some privacy laws define “sale,” “sharing,” or “targeted advertising” broadly. If applicable law gives you rights related to such activity, you may contact us using the information below.

10. Data Retention

We may keep information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including for account access, communications, records, nonprofit administration, legal compliance, tax obligations, security, dispute resolution, backup, and operational purposes.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information, the reason it was collected, technical limitations, legal obligations, and ACAA’s administrative needs.

11. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect information. However, no website, database, email system, hosting environment, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

You are responsible for keeping your account credentials confidential and for notifying us if you believe your account has been misused.

12. Children and Minors

Some ACAA resources may be useful to students, families, or younger users preparing for educational or cultural activities. We do not knowingly seek to collect unnecessary personal information from children.

If a parent, guardian, or responsible adult believes that a minor has provided information that should be removed or reviewed, they may contact us.

13. Your Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or limitation on certain personal information.

You may also request to stop receiving non-essential communications. Some administrative, legal, account, security, transactional, or service-related communications may still be sent where necessary.

To make a request, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

14. Links to Other Websites

The website may contain links to external websites, including official agencies, partner organizations, donation platforms, membership systems, event tools, media platforms, or other resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, accuracy, security, or content of external websites.

15. International Users

ACAA is based in the United States. If you access the website from outside the United States, you understand that information may be processed, stored, or accessed in the United States or in other locations where our service providers operate.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions may be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

17. Contact

For privacy-related questions, requests, or concerns, contact:

Amazigh Cultural Association in America, Inc.
Website: https://tamazgha.org/contact