Effective Date: July 17, 2026

The Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club ("the Club," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our members, donors, volunteers, event attendees, venue rental clients, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, submit an inquiry, become a member, register for an event, make a donation, inquire about renting our historic clubhouse, subscribe to our newsletter, volunteer with the Club, or otherwise interact with us. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

When you interact with the Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, donation information, membership details, event registration information, venue rental inquiries, volunteer interests, and any other information you choose to submit through our website or communications with us. We also automatically collect certain non-personal information, such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on our website, and general browsing activity. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and allows us to improve the services and experience we provide.

2. How We Collect Information:

We collect information whenever you submit a contact form, register for an event, apply for membership, make a donation, subscribe to our newsletter, volunteer with the Club, inquire about renting our venue, or communicate with us by email, phone, or text message. We may also collect limited information automatically through cookies and analytics tools as you browse our website.

3. How We Use Your Information:

The information we collect is used to operate and improve the Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club and the services we provide. Specifically, we use your information to process membership applications, coordinate volunteer opportunities, manage venue rental inquiries, process charitable donations, register attendees for events, send newsletters and organizational updates, respond to questions and requests, improve our website, maintain accurate organizational records, and comply with applicable laws and regulations. We may also use aggregated, non-identifiable information to better understand website performance and enhance the user experience.

4. SMS Communications:

If you choose to opt in to receive text messages from the Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club, you agree to receive SMS or MMS communications related to memberships, event reminders, volunteer opportunities, venue rental updates, donation acknowledgments, organizational announcements, and customer service communications. Message frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier. You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message, or reply HELP if you need assistance. SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

5. Information Sharing:

The Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club respects your privacy and does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information only when necessary to process donations or payments, provide requested services, operate our website, comply with legal obligations, or protect the rights, property, or safety of the Club and its community. We may also work with trusted third-party service providers that assist with website hosting, payment processing, email communications, customer relationship management, and other operational services. These providers are required to protect your information and may use it only to perform services on our behalf. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

6. Cookies and Analytics:

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, remember user preferences, and analyze website traffic. We may also use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to better understand how visitors interact with our website. These third-party providers maintain their own privacy policies regarding the information they collect. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may affect the functionality of certain portions of the website.

7. Your Rights:

You may request access to the personal information we maintain about you, ask that inaccurate information be corrected, request deletion of your information where permitted by law, or withdraw your consent to receive future marketing communications. You may unsubscribe from email communications by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy:

The Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any updates will become effective immediately upon being posted to this page. We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

9. Contact Us:

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, would like to access, update, or delete your personal information, or wish to withdraw your consent for future communications, please contact us.

Fort Lauderdale Woman’s Club

20 South Andrews Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://fortlauderdalewomansclub.o

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For questions regarding these Terms or our SMS program, please contact us using the information above.