Privacy Policy

The Readers’ Collective

Last updated: 11/26/2025

The Readers’ Collective (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is a community-focused nonprofit organization based in Michigan, currently pending 501(c)(3) status. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. Everything we do is rooted in our mission to support families and build a connected, creative community—and any information you share helps us better serve that mission.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with our website or participate in our programs:

Personal information you provide directly (such as your name, email address, or phone number) when signing up for updates, joining events, or making a donation.
Non-personal information such as browser type, device information, or general website usage statistics.

We only collect information that helps us operate, improve, or communicate about our programs and community offerings.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you share with us to:

Communicate about events, programs, and community updates
Process donations and send receipts
Improve our website and services
Keep our community safe, informed, and connected

We do not sell or share your personal information with outside parties for marketing purposes.

Donation Information

Because we are a nonprofit in Michigan pending 501(c)(3) status, donations may or may not be tax-deductible at this time.
All financial gifts go directly toward supporting our community—such as craft supplies, books, meetup materials, and operational needs that allow us to offer welcoming, enriching spaces for families.

Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use our site. This helps us improve accessibility and user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser at any time

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party platforms (such as email services, donation processors, or website hosting providers). These providers have their own privacy policies, and we ensure they follow industry-standard data protection practices.

Your Choices

You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time and may request to update or delete your personal information by contacting us.

Children’s Privacy

We value the safety and privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children online without parent or guardian consent.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or how we handle your information, please reach out:

upreaderscollective@gmail.com
The Readers’ Collective
Marquette County, MI