Effective Date: 04/15/2026

​

WISE Network respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and how we keep it safe.

​

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

• Sign up for events

• Join as a member

• Subscribe to our newsletter

• Fill out a form (contact, directory, volunteer, etc.)

• Make a donation

 

This information may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Business information (for directory listings)

• Payment details (processed securely through third-party platforms)

​

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Communicate with you about events, programs, and updates

• Process registrations and donations

• Share relevant opportunities within the WISE community

• Maintain our member directory (if you opt in)

• Improve our website and offerings

 

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

​

3. Email & Communications

If you subscribe to our emails, you may receive:

• Event announcements

• Program updates

• Newsletters

• Opportunities to get involved

 

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.

​

4. Donations & Payments

All payments and donations are processed through secure third-party platforms (such as Zeffy, Eventbrite, or similar services).

​

WISE Network does not store your full payment information.

​

5. Sharing of Information

We only share your information when necessary, such as:

• With trusted platforms used to manage events, email communication, or payments

• When required by law

 

We do not share your information for marketing by outside organizations.

​

6. Cookies & Website Data

Our website may use cookies or similar tools to:

• Understand how visitors use the site

• Improve user experience

 

You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if you prefer.

​

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information. While no system is completely secure, we work with trusted platforms and follow standard practices to keep your data safe.

​

8. Your Choices

You have the right to:

• Update or correct your information

• Request to be removed from our communications or records

• Opt out of directory listings or public features

 

To make a request, contact us using the information below.

​

9. Children’s Privacy

WISE Network does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through this website. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will remove it.

​

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Any changes will be posted here with an updated effective date.

​

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us:

​

WISE Network
Email: wisenetworkct.org
Website: www.wisenetworkct.org