Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 31, 2026

State Democracy Project (“SDP,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit statedemocracyproject.org or submit information through the website.

Information We Collect

Information you provide to us

When you submit a form through this website, we may collect information such as your name, email address, organization, message, and any other information you choose to provide.

We use this information to respond to your inquiry, evaluate requests for fiscal sponsorship or other services, communicate with you, and administer our activities.

Information collected automatically

This website is hosted by Squarespace. When you visit the website, Squarespace may collect information such as:

  • Your browser, device, and network information

  • Your IP address

  • Pages you visit on this website

  • The website or page that referred you to this website

  • Information about how you interact with the website

Squarespace uses this information to provide, secure, and improve its hosting platform and related services.

Analytics

We use Squarespace Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Analytics data may include information such as pages visited, clicks, referral sources, device and browser information, IP address, and timestamps.

We use this information to understand website traffic and improve the website and our communications.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Some cookies are necessary for the website to function securely and properly and cannot be disabled through our cookie preferences.

We may also use analytics and performance cookies to understand how visitors use the website. Where required, these cookies will only be used according to the preferences you select through our cookie banner.

You can review or change your cookie preferences using the cookie controls available on this website.

Squarespace provides additional information about the cookies used by its platform on its website.

Form Submissions

When you submit information through a form on this website, we use the information you provide to respond to your submission and for related administrative purposes.

Form information may be processed or stored by Squarespace and other service providers that we use to manage our communications and records.

Third-Party Services and Links

Our website may contain links to websites and services operated by third parties.

For example, some donation links on this website direct visitors to ActBlue. When you follow a link to a third-party website, any information you provide to that service is governed by that third party’s own privacy policy and practices.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing them with personal information.

Fonts and Website Resources

This website may load fonts and other website resources provided by third-party services. When these resources are loaded, the provider may receive technical information such as your IP address, browser, device information, and the page you are visiting.

How We Share Information

We may share personal information with service providers that help us operate this website and administer our activities, including website hosting, analytics, form processing, data storage, and related technology services.

We do not sell personal information.

We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, users, or the security of our website.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, maintaining appropriate organizational records, complying with legal obligations, and resolving disputes.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information we hold about you.

You may also have the right to withdraw consent or object to certain types of processing where applicable.

To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the information below.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the website.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect personal information. However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact:

State Democracy Project
77 Sands St, #6
Brooklyn, NY 11201
201-815-8499