Last updated: March 16, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Manna Food Center (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects and processes the personal data of Maryland residents. We do not allow external users to create accounts; however, we collect limited information to provide requested services and analyze website performance.
What information we collect
Under Maryland law, we only collect personal data that is reasonably necessary and proportionate to provide the services you have specifically requested:
- Identifiers (name, email, phone) to respond to service requests or volunteer inquiries.
- Financial information (banking/card details) to process voluntary donations (processed via third-party secure platforms).
- Internet/network activity (IP address, cookie IDs) to analyze website performance via Google Analytics and remember your language preferences.
How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Communicate with you if you request services or contact us with an inquiry
- Process donations if you choose to make a voluntary donation
- Send you marketing communications (if you opt-in)
- Improve our website
Sharing your information
We may share your information with:
- Service providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate, such as donation platforms.
- Google Analytics: We use cookies to analyze website performance (such as page views).
Your rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct any inaccuracies
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of targeted advertising or profiling (we do not sell your data or use it for targeted advertising).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We’re committed to honoring opt-out requests as soon as possible.
Cookie policy
We use cookies on our website to:
- Remember your language preferences when visiting our website.
- Track, in aggregate, website performance data such as page views, the average time spent on pages, etc.
You may opt-out of cookies on our website.
Our website is configured to recognize Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. If your browser sends a GPC signal, we will automatically treat it as a request to opt-out of non-essential tracking cookies.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at [email protected].