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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 14, 2025

1. Introduction

Krista Rescues Cats ("we," "our," or "us") operates kristarescues.org (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you visit our Website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our practices.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

This Website does not require user registration or account creation. We do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or contact details through the Website itself.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, our hosting provider may collect standard web log information including:

  • IP addresses
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring URLs

This information is used solely for technical purposes such as maintaining site functionality and security.

3. Cookies and Tracking

This Website uses only essential cookies necessary for basic functionality. We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or advertising cookies. Essential cookies may include session management and security features.

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Social Media Integration

This Website displays information from our TikTok and Instagram accounts using their respective APIs. When you click links to these platforms, you will be subject to their privacy policies:

4.2 Payment Processing

Donations made through this Website are processed by third-party payment providers. We do not collect, store, or process payment information directly. Please review the privacy policies of the respective payment providers for information on how they handle your data.

4.3 Hosting Services

This Website is hosted on Firebase App Hosting. Google's privacy policy applies to their hosting services. For more information, visit Google Privacy Policy.

5. How We Use Information

Any information automatically collected is used solely for:

  • Maintaining and improving Website functionality
  • Ensuring Website security and preventing abuse
  • Understanding general usage patterns

We do not sell, rent, or share any information with third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the Website and any automatically collected information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

This Website is appropriate for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Since we do not collect personal information through the Website, no special procedures are required for children's data.

8. Your Rights

Since we do not collect or store personal information through this Website, there is no personal data for you to access, modify, or delete. If you have concerns about information collected by third-party services (TikTok, Instagram, payment processors), please contact those services directly.

9. International Users

This Website is hosted in the United States. If you access the Website from outside the United States, please be aware that information collected may be transferred to and stored in the United States.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: mail@kristarescues.org

Third-Party Privacy Policies

For information about how third-party services handle your data, please review their privacy policies: