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Online Privacy for Nonprofits: A Guide to Better Practices

A resource to help nonprofits adopt smarter privacy practices online — from collecting less data to choosing tools that protect supporters’ information.

Overview

This resource outlines key practices organizations can adopt to defend user data and maintain trust. It emphasizes steps like creating a security plan, limiting data collection to only what is needed, revisiting data retention policies, and being transparent about data use. It also provides practical recommendations for email tracking, website architecture, analytics tools, and partnerships with third-party services. All of these practices aim to reduce risks of misuse or overreach while respecting privacy rights.

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