Privacy Policies

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  • Terms of Use

    Effective Date: May 6, 2026

    Welcome to the Little Washington Masonic Cemetery website (“Site”). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

    1. Purpose of the Website

    This Site is operated to provide information about the Little Washington Masonic Cemetery, support preservation and maintenance efforts, and facilitate charitable donations.

    2. Donations

    All donations made through this Site are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise required by law.

    Donations are used to support cemetery maintenance, preservation, operations, and related community activities at the discretion of The Washington Masonic Cemetery Committee

    The Washington Masonic Cemetery is a nonprofit organization recognized under Section [501(c)(3)] of the Internal Revenue Code.

    Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

    Donors are responsible for providing accurate payment and contact information.

    3. Online Payments

    Payments are processed through third-party payment providers. We do not store complete credit card information on our servers.

    We are not responsible for errors, interruptions, or security breaches caused by third-party payment processors.

    4. Website Content

    All text, photographs, logos, and other content on this Site are the property of Washington Masonic Cemetery unless otherwise noted and may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without permission.

    5. User Conduct

    You agree not to:

    • Use the Site for unlawful purposes;

    • Attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the Site;

    • Submit false or misleading information;

    • Upload malicious code or harmful content.

    6. Links to Third-Party Websites

    This Site may contain links to third-party websites for convenience or payment processing. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites.

    7. Disclaimer

    This Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

    While we strive to keep information accurate and current, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the content.

    8. Limitation of Liability

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, Washington Masonic Cemetery shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this Site.

    9. Privacy

    Any personal information collected through this Site is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

    10. Changes to These Terms

    We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

  • This website collects personal information to power our site analytics, including:

    • Information about your browser, network, and device

    • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

    • Your IP address

    This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

    • Clicks

    • Internal links

    • Pages visited

    • Scrolling

    • Searches

    • Timestamps

    We provide this information to Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

  • This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

  • When you donate on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information like your:

    • Billing and shipping address

    • Details relating to your purchase

    • Email address

    • Name

    • Phone number

    We provide this information to Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us.  

    As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

  • When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We provide this information to Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us and help us manage our relationship with you.

  • When you subscribe and purchase a membership on this website, we collect personal information from you to enable your member sites access. We may collect information like your:

    • Billing and shipping address

    • Details relating to your subscription

    • Email address

    • Name

    • Phone number

    We provide this information to Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so that they can provide exclusive member site hosting services to us and help us manage our relationship with you.

    As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

  • We use branded invoices to collect payments. We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide invoicing services to us. 

    We may collect information like your: 

    • Email address 

    • Invoice details (for example, line items) 

    • Name 

    • Payment history 

    Squarespace makes use of Stripe, a third-party payment processing provider which also receives your personal information and processes it in accordance with their privacy policies.

  • When you make a purchase from us on this website, we use Squarespace as our commerce platform. Squarespace makes use of Stripe, a third-party service provider, to power automated tax calculations. We may collect information like your: 

    • Billing and shipping address 

    • Details relating to your purchase (for example, Product Tax Codes for the items purchased) 

    • Name 

    Stripe may also receive personal information and process it in accordance their privacy policies.

  • This website includes share buttons which enable you to share pages or other content from this site to the following third party services: [LIST SERVICES]. If you click a share button, these third parties may receive your personal data, including:

    • Information about your browser, network and device

    • Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share

    • Your IP address

  • This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal information when you visit this website, including:

    • Information about your browser, network and device

    • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

    • Web pages you view while on this website

    • Your IP address

    Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. You can read more about how Squarespace uses your data (site usage information of end users) for its own purposes in their Privacy Policy.

  • This website serves font files from and renders fonts using Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, these third parties may receive personal information about you, including:

    • Information about your browser, network, or device

    • Information about this site and the page you’re viewing on it

    • Your IP address

  • When you make a purchase from us on this website, we use Squarespace Payments as our payment solution. Squarespace Payments is a fully integrated, native payment solution provided to us by our online store service provider Squarespace. Squarespace Payments makes use of the following third party service providers which will also receive your personal information and process it in accordance with their privacy policies:

  • Please review all policies on this web page.

    1. Information We Collect

    We may collect the following information:

    Information You Voluntarily Provide

    • Name

    • Mailing address

    • Email address

    • Phone number

    • Donation information

    • Messages or inquiries submitted through contact forms

    Automatically Collected Information

    When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

    • IP address

    • Browser type

    • Device information

    • Pages visited

    • Date and time of access

    This information helps us improve the Site and understand visitor usage.

    2. How We Use Your Information

    We may use your information to:

    • Process donations

    • Send donation receipts or acknowledgments

    • Respond to inquiries

    • Communicate about cemetery activities or events

    • Improve the functionality and security of the Site

    • Comply with legal obligations

    We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

    3. Payment Processing

    Online donations may be processed through third-party payment providers. We do not store complete credit card or banking information on our servers.

    Please review the privacy policies of any third-party payment processors used on the Site.

    4. Cookies and Analytics

    The Site may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and collect website analytics.

    You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some portions of the Site may not function properly.

    5. Information Sharing

    We may share information only:

    • With trusted service providers who assist in operating the Site or processing donations;

    • When required by law;

    • To protect the rights, property, or safety of the organization or others.

    6. Data Security

    We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

    7. Your Choices

    You may contact us to:

    • Request access to your personal information;

    • Correct or update your information;

    • Request removal from mailing or email lists.

    8. Children’s Privacy

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

    9. External Links

    This Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

    10. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.