Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 27, 2026

INTRODUCTION

TERI Inc. | TERI Campus of Life ("TERI," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our websites (www.tericampusoflife.org and related TERI-operated domains) and use our online services.

We design our practices to meet or exceed applicable privacy standards, including the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), and to ensure transparency in how your information is handled.

TERI reserves the right to update this Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Material changes will be communicated via a notice on our website.

SCOPE

This Policy applies to all TERI-operated websites, including www.tericampusoflife.org and legacy domains that redirect to it (including www.teriinc.org). It does not apply to third-party websites or services linked from our site.

CONSENT

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. We obtain your consent before activating non-essential tracking or analytics technologies as described in the Cookies section below.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1. Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may provide personal information when you:

Submit a contact form
Request information
Sign up for a newsletter
Make a donation
Apply for employment or volunteer opportunities

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment information (processed securely via third-party providers).

2. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may collect: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and cookies or usage data — but only to the extent permitted by the consent choices you have made.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information to:

Respond to inquiries and provide requested services
Process donations and transactions
Send communications you have opted into (e.g., newsletters)
Improve our website and services
Maintain security and prevent misuse

We do not use personal information for purposes unrelated to the reason it was provided without your consent.

DATA SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

TERI does not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

We only share personal information in the following limited circumstances:

At your request or direction
With service providers acting on our behalf (hosting, payment processors, email platforms)

These providers only process data on our behalf, are contractually required to protect your information, and may not use your data for their own purposes.

We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect TERI's rights and safety, or in anonymized or aggregated form.

COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. We obtain your consent before activating any non-essential tracking technologies. We do not allow third-party tracking technologies to collect information from your device unless you have provided explicit consent, except where strictly necessary to deliver a service you have requested.

Cookie categories used on our site:

Necessary — Always active. Required for the website to function (e.g., session management, security). These cannot be disabled.
Analytics — Only activated with your consent. Used to understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., page views, traffic sources).
Marketing — Only activated with your consent. Used by third-party platforms to deliver relevant content. These are not activated unless you opt in.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie preference tool available on our website, or by adjusting your browser settings.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

Third-party tools (e.g., YouTube videos, social media integrations, donation widgets) are only activated after you provide consent, or after direct user interaction where consent is required. TERI does not control third-party data practices once you interact with those services. Each third party operates under its own privacy policy.

DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose and meet legal obligations.

YOUR CHOICES AND CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

Right to Know — You may request information about the personal data we have collected about you and how it is used.
Right to Delete — You may request that we delete personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Correct — You may request that we correct inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing — TERI does not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. No opt-out is required, but we acknowledge this right.
Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information — You may request that we limit the use of sensitive personal information to purposes necessary for providing our services.
Right to Non-Discrimination — We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@teriinc.org. We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law.

You may also opt out of marketing communications at any time using unsubscribe links or by emailing OptOut@teriinc.org.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our public website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us at privacy@teriinc.org so we can take appropriate action.

Note: TERI serves individuals with developmental disabilities across all age groups. Program-related data collected through separate internal systems is governed by additional policies and applicable regulations.

DATA SECURITY

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure. We encourage you to take precautions when sharing personal information online.

INTERNATIONAL USERS

Information may be processed and stored in the United States. By using our website, you consent to this transfer.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We will provide notice of material changes on our website. Your continued use of our site after the effective date constitutes acknowledgment of the updated Policy.

CONTACT US

TERI Inc.

251 Airport Road

Oceanside, CA 92058

Email: privacy@teriinc.org

Phone: 760-721-1706