Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 4/6/2026
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The University of Michigan Club of Ann Arbor (“we,” “our,” or “the Club”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
🔹 Personal Information
When you interact with our website (such as completing a membership application or contacting us), we may collect:
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Name
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Mailing address
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Phone number
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Email address
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Membership-related details
🔹 Payment Information
Payments made through our website are processed securely by Stripe.
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We do not store or have access to your full payment card details
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Payment information is handled directly by Stripe in accordance with their security and privacy standards
🔹 Automatically Collected Information
Our website is built on Wix, which may automatically collect certain data, including:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Pages visited and usage data
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Cookies and tracking technologies
This information helps improve website functionality, security, and user experience.
🔹 Media and Photographs
We may display:
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Photos of board members
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Photos from luncheons and events
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Other Club-related imagery
These images may include identifiable individuals and are used to showcase Club activities and community engagement.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
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Process membership applications
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Communicate with members and website users
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Provide event information and updates
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Improve website performance and user experience
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Maintain records for Club operations
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Comply with legal obligations
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information only in the following cases:
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With service providers (such as Stripe and Wix) to operate our website and services
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When required by law or legal process
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To protect the rights, safety, or integrity of the Club and its members
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Enhance user experience
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Analyze site traffic and usage
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Maintain website functionality
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features of the site may not function properly.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
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Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
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Maintain membership records
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Comply with applicable laws and regulations
7. Third-Party Services
Our website relies on third-party services, including:
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Wix (hosting and site infrastructure)
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Stripe (payment processing)
These providers may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Request access to your personal information
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Opt out of certain communications
To make a request, please contact us using the information below.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 without parental involvement. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
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U of M Club of Ann Arbor
P.O Box 1771
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Email: uofmclubaa@gmail.com
