Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 17, 2025
Mad Tree Foundation, Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates https://madtreefoundation.org and a mobile application (the “Service”).
This Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.
By continuing to use our website after seeing our cookie notice, you consent to our use of cookies as described below. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website.
They allow the site to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and enhance your browsing experience.
Cookies can also help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve our services.
There are several types of cookies:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
 - Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until deleted.
 - First-party cookies: Placed by us directly.
 - Third-party cookies: Placed by partners (like analytics or social media tools).
 
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure the website works properly (e.g., login sessions, donation forms, page navigation).
 - Remember your preferences (e.g., language, region, cookie consent choices).
 - Analyze website usage to improve content and functionality.
 - Measure engagement and understand how visitors interact with our site.
 - Enable marketing and outreach tools (e.g., remarketing through Google Ads or social media if enabled).
 
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type | Purpose | Examples | 
|---|---|---|
| Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies | Required for the website to function and cannot be switched off. | Session ID, donation form cookies | 
| Performance & Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors use the site and measure effectiveness. | Google Analytics cookies (e.g., _ga, _gid) | 
| Functionality Cookies | Allow the site to remember your preferences and personalize your experience. | Language or region preferences | 
| Marketing / Advertising Cookies | Used to deliver relevant outreach and measure engagement if enabled. | Google Ads remarketing, Facebook Pixel (if active) | 
We strive to limit our use of cookies to what is necessary for nonprofit operations and website improvement.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by trusted third-party services we use, such as:
- Google Analytics: To track website traffic and usage patterns
 - Email marketing platforms: To measure engagement with our newsletters
 - Social media platforms: To enable sharing or embedded content
 
Each third-party service has its own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them:
5. Managing or Disabling Cookies
You can manage, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
 - Delete specific cookies or all cookies
 - Block cookies from specific sites or all sites
 
To learn more, visit:
If you disable cookies, some website features or services may not function properly (for example, donation forms or login sessions).
6. Consent and Updates
When you first visit our website, a banner or pop-up may appear requesting your consent for cookie use.
You may change your preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings.
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws.
Please check this page occasionally for updates. The “Last updated” date at the top will indicate the most recent revision.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
Mad Tree Foundation, Inc.
9169 W State St #218
Garden City, ID 83714
📧 in**@***************on.org
