Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Oromo Community Organization of DMV (OCO)
Effective Date:
Aug 30, 2026

Oromo Community Organization of DMV ("OCO," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website.

Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
  • Membership or volunteer information
  • Event registration information
  • Information submitted through contact forms
  • Donation-related information
  • Communications you send to OCO

 

Our website may also automatically collect limited technical information, such as browser type, device information, IP address, and website usage data through cookies or similar technologies

Donations and Payments

When you make a donation, purchase an event ticket, pay membership dues, or make another payment through our website, payment information may be processed by a third-party payment processor.

OCO does not intend to store complete credit or debit card information on its website when payments are processed through a third-party payment service.

How We Use Information

OCO may use information collected through the website to:

  • Process donations, memberships, registrations, and other transactions
  • Provide donation receipts or acknowledgments
  •  Communicate about OCO programs, events, activities, and community initiatives
  • Respond to questions and requests
  • Coordinate volunteers and community programs
  • Improve our website and services
  • Maintain appropriate organizational and financial records
  • Comply with applicable legal requirements
Sharing of Information

OCO does not sell or rent personal information.

We may share information with trusted service providers when necessary to operate our website, process payments, manage communications, organize events, or provide other services on behalf of OCO.

We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect OCO, its members, website users, or others.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, understand website traffic, and enhance the visitor experience. Third-party services integrated into the website may also use cookies according to their own privacy policies.

Email and Community Communications

If you provide your contact information to receive OCO news, announcements, fundraising information, or event updates, we may use that information to communicate with you. You may request to stop receiving nonessential communications at any time.

Children's Privacy

OCO provides programs and activities that may involve children and families. However, our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without appropriate parental or guardian involvement or consent.

Data Security

OCO takes reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect personal information. However, no website or electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. OCO is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those third-party websites.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

OCO may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any updated version will be posted on this website with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

Questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:

Oromo Community Organization of DMV (OCO)
Website: oromocommunitydmv.org

Please use the contact information or contact form provided on our website.