Privacy Policy

Who We Are

The Willing Advocate ("we," "us," or "our") is a caregiver support platform operated by The Willing Advocate LLC. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect

When you create an account, we collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Caregiver type (optional)
• Account password (encrypted, never stored in plain text)

We may also automatically collect certain information when you visit our site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.

How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account
• To personalize your experience on the platform
• To send you service-related communications (e.g., email verification)
• To improve our platform and develop new features
• To comply with legal obligations

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), encrypted password storage, and secure access controls. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of non-essential communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at thewillingadvocate@gmail.com.

Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your login session and ensure the site functions properly. We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of any material changes via email or a notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at thewillingadvocate@gmail.com.