Locate and Recovery Assistance (LARA Miami Valley) is a 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization dedicated to locating and recovering missing persons in Ohio's Miami Valley region.

Privacy Policy

At Locate and Recovery Assistance (LARA Miami Valley), we are committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our website users as well as our volunteers. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how users can manage their personal data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Personal information such as name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when contacting us, volunteering, or using our services.
  • Usage data such as IP address, browser type, and information about how you interact with our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and requests.
  • To improve our services and website functionality.
  • To communicate important updates and information about our services.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except in cases where:

  • It is required by law or legal process.
  • It is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Locate and Recovery Assistance (LARA Miami Valley), our users, our volunteers or the public.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and gather usage data. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You may request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can ask us to update or correct any inaccurate information.
  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal data.

7. How to Request Data Deletion

To request the deletion of your personal data, please email us at info@laramiamivalley.org. Include your name and the email address associated with your account, and we will process your request in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Please allow up to 30 days for your request to be completed.

8. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will take effect immediately upon posting.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@laramiamivalley.org.