Effective Date: August 5, 2026

Introduction

Hospital Watchdog (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

At this time, the only personal information we intentionally collect is your email address when you voluntarily provide it through our website.

You may choose to provide your email address to:

• Receive updates about Hospital Watchdog’s mission and activities.
• Learn about opportunities to support our work through donations.
• Receive occasional communications regarding news, initiatives, or campaigns.

We do not collect sensitive personal information through our website.

How We Use Your Information

We use your email address to:

• Send updates about Hospital Watchdog.
• Inform you about fundraising campaigns and donation opportunities.
• Respond to inquiries you send us.
• Improve our communications with supporters.

We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

Email Communications

If you subscribe to receive emails from us, you may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use our website.

We may also use website analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect anonymous information including:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on the website
• Browser type
• Device type
• General geographic region
• Referring websites

This information does not personally identify you.

Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services for website hosting, analytics, or email communications. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect the information you provide against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Your Choices

You may:

• Request that we remove your email address from our mailing list.
• Unsubscribe from future communications at any time.
• Contact us with questions regarding the personal information we maintain.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with the revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through the contact information provided on our website.