Third‑Party Privacy Snapshot

Some parts of the Clever Like a Fox Foundation (CLAFF) experience use trusted third‑party services. This page gives you a plain‑English overview of who they are, what they do, and how they handle your information—so you can make informed choices when engaging with our site or programs.

*This snapshot is for clarity, not legal advice. For the most accurate and current details, please read each partner’s official policy.

• Purpose-based use: We only connect services that help us operate the site, process donations securely, and share updates with our community.
• Data minimization: We ask partners for the least amount of information needed to provide a feature.
• No selling data: We do not sell your information. Partners use your data to deliver their service and meet legal/financial obligations.
• Your choice: You can opt out of non‑essential cookies and choose whether to interact with external platforms at all.

What it does
Processes online donations for nonprofits and issues receipts. Zeffy’s model is donation‑funded, which helps minimize fees to organizations.

Data it may collect
Name, email, payment details, donation amount, optional message, and technical data (like IP address) for fraud prevention and legal compliance.

How it’s used

• To process your donation and send a receipt
• To help us keep accurate records for audits and required filings
• To prevent fraud and ensure payment security

Your controls

• Choose what personal details you share beyond what’s required to complete a donation
• Manage Zeffy communications using unsubscribe links in their emails

What it does
Securely processes payments and transfers funds; may be used for certain transactions or alternatives.

Data it may collect
Name, email, payment method details, billing address, transaction history, device/technical identifiers for security.

How it’s used

• To complete and verify transactions 
• To meet financial, anti‑fraud, and regulatory requirements 

Your controls

• Manage data, notifications, and privacy in your PayPal account settings
• Choose alternate methods if available when donations open

What it does
Processes payments, transfers, and donations through mobile app.

Data it may collect
Name, $Cashtag, email, phone number, payment method, transaction history, device/location info.

How it’s used

• Complete and record transactions 
• Meet financial, anti-fraud, and legal requirements 

Your controls

• Adjust privacy settings in Cash App profile
• Manage who can find you by email or phone

What it does
Allows peer-to-peer and business payments, including mobile app transactions.

Data it may collect
Name, username, email, payment method, transaction history, device/location info.

How it’s used

• Process your payment 
• Maintain transaction history for compliance 
• Social features may display transactions publicly unless adjusted

Your controls

• Set transactions to private in Venmo settings
• Manage connected accounts and payment methods

What it does
Lets you follow and engage with CLAFF updates and community content.

Data it may collect
Profile info, interactions (likes/comments), messages, device/usage data.

How it’s used

• Show you content and measure engagement 

Your controls

• Adjust privacy, ad, and data settings in your Instagram account

 What it does
Hosts and streams CLAFF videos, including our introduction series.

Data it may collect
Account info (if logged in), watch history, search history, device/usage data.

How it’s used

• Play videos and suggest related content 
• Track analytics like view counts and watch time 

Your controls

• Watch videos without logging in for minimal data sharing
• Adjust YouTube privacy settings and ad preferences

• Security: All partners use encryption, access controls, and fraud monitoring. 
• Retention: Financial records retained per law; marketing/social engagement data per your settings.
• Access: You can request access, correction, or deletion from each partner via their privacy policy.