Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June, 2025

Plastic Free Everything (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information through our website, plasticfreeeverything.org (the “Site”), in accordance with the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) and applicable U.S. privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Automatically Collected Information (via Google Analytics and WordPress):

  • IP address and general location (city-level)
  • Browser type and device type
  • Referring websites or links
  • Pages viewed and time spent
  • Cookies and usage tracking (see Section 3)

Information You Voluntarily Provide:

  • Email address when signing up for our newsletter
  • Any other personal information you submit through contact forms

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you newsletters, updates, and announcements (if you subscribe)
  • Understand and improve user experience and website performance
  • Respond to inquiries sent via contact forms
  • Monitor website traffic and usage trends through Google Analytics

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze traffic and personalize content. This includes:

  • Google Analytics cookies
  • WordPress session cookies
  • Third-party plugins that may use cookies for site performance

You can control cookie preferences in your browser settings or opt out of Google Analytics via the Google Analytics Opt-Out Tool.

4. Email Communications

If you sign up for our email list, you may receive occasional newsletters or updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or contacting us directly.

We use a secure email marketing service to manage subscriptions and do not share or sell your email address.

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share limited information only with:

  • Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email platforms, analytics tools)
  • Legal authorities, if required by law

6. Your Rights Under Colorado Law

If you are a resident of Colorado, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct any inaccurate data
  • Delete your data from our systems
  • Opt out of targeted advertising (not applicable currently, as we don’t run ads)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at plasticfreeeverything@gmail.com with “Privacy Request – Colorado” in the subject line.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. WordPress and Third-Party Plugins

Our website is powered by WordPress, which may use additional plugins for functionality, performance, or forms. These tools may collect anonymous usage data or use cookies. We choose plugins that follow standard data protection practices.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under age 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. The “Last Updated” date will always reflect the most recent version.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your data, contact us at:

Plastic Free Everything
Email: plasticfreeeverything@gmail.com
Location: Colorado