Privacy Policy

Abilities Unlimited is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website, auads.org, or otherwise interact with us.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from you:

Personal Information: When you contact us through our Website, by phone, or by email, we may collect personal information you provide, including your full name, phone number, email address, and mailing address.

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.

How We Use Your Information

To Communicate with You: We use your contact information to respond to your inquiries, provide information about our program and services, send administrative information, and keep you informed about program updates.

Marketing and Promotional Communications: With your consent, we may use your information to send you updates, newsletters, or promotional communications by email, phone, or text message. You can opt out of these communications at any time by following the instructions in the communication or by contacting us directly.

Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal obligations, including responding to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal requests.

Consent to Receive Text Messages

You are not required to consent to receiving text messages from Abilities Unlimited. By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive text messages from Abilities Unlimited regarding your inquiry, our services, appointments, or related program matters. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message you receive from us. Please note that opting out may limit our ability to communicate with you regarding services.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We do not sell, rent, release, or transfer your SMS consent or phone number to any third party for third-party marketing purposes. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share your information with service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as scheduling, communications, or technical support. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only to provide services to us.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, property, or the safety of our participants, staff, or others.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

Opting Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or by contacting us directly. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional communications related to your services or our ongoing relationship.

Access and Update Information: You have the right to access, update, or correct your personal information. To do so, please contact us using the information below.

Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

SMS Message Communication

We may send any Abilities Unlimited text (SMS) message, either directly or via a third-party agent or authorized service provider, through your communications service provider in order to deliver it to you. You agree that your communications service provider is acting as your agent in this capacity. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the categories above exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Abilities Unlimited / 26447 Rancho Parkway South, Lake Forest, CA 92630 (Lake Forest) (949)-716-3970 / Christina@auads.org

Abilities Unlimited / 17165 Newhope St. Unit L & M, Fountain Valley CA 92708 (Fountain Valley) / (949)-716-3970/ Megan@auads.org

SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates.

SMS Terms & Conditions

1. SMS Consent Communication

Phone numbers obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

2. Types of SMS Communications

If you have consented to receive text messages from Abilities Unlimited, you may receive messages related to the following:

● Reminders

● Follow-up messages

● Inquiries about our program and services

3. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication.

4. Potential Fees for SMS Messaging

Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier's pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

5. Opt-In Method

You may opt in to receive SMS messages from Abilities Unlimited:

● Verbally, during a conversation

● By providing your phone number through our Website or intake forms

6. Opt-Out Method

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply "STOP" to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.