Privacy Policy

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Morongo Basin Area of Narcotics Anonymous (MBA NA)

Effective Date: August 8th, 2026

Introduction

The Morongo Basin Area of Narcotics Anonymous ("MBA NA," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and anonymity of all visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected through our website, how it is used, and the steps we take to protect your privacy in accordance with the principles of Narcotics Anonymous.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Our Commitment to Anonymity

Narcotics Anonymous places great importance on personal anonymity. The Morongo Basin Area website is designed to support recovery and provide information while minimizing the collection of personal information whenever possible.

We do not knowingly collect personal recovery information from visitors unless voluntarily submitted.

Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide information when:

• Submitting a      contact form
• Sending an      email through the website
• Registering for      an event
• Making a      donation (if applicable)
• Requesting      information

Information may include:

• Name (if      provided)
• Email address
• Phone number
• Information      included in your message

Providing personal information is voluntary.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our hosting provider or analytics services, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Operating      system
• Referring      websites
• Pages visited
• Date and time      of access

This information is used to maintain website functionality, improve performance, and enhance security.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Maintain      website functionality
• Improve user      experience
• Monitor website      traffic and performance

You may configure your browser to reject cookies; however, some website features may not function properly.

How We Use Information

Information collected through the website may be used to:

• Respond to      inquiries
• Provide meeting      and event information
• Improve website      performance
• Maintain      website security
• Process      donations, if applicable
• Fulfill legal      obligations

We do not sell, lease, rent, or trade your personal information.

Protection of Member Anonymity

In keeping with the Eleventh and Twelfth Traditions of Narcotics Anonymous:

• We do not      intentionally publish members' full names without permission.
• We do not      publish personal recovery information without explicit consent.
• We strive to      protect the anonymity of all members appearing in website content.
• Visitors are      encouraged to use discretion when submitting personal information through      the website.

Third-Party Services

Our website may utilize third-party providers for services such as:

• Website hosting
• Email      communication
• Online      donations
• Event      registration
• Website      analytics

These service providers may process information solely for the purpose of providing services to the website.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites linked from our site.

External Links

The website may contain links to:

• Narcotics      Anonymous World Services
• Regional      service committees
• Other NA      service bodies
• Community      resources approved by the Area Service Committee

When you leave our website, you become subject to the privacy policies of those external websites.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, disclosure, or alteration, including:

• Secure hosting      services
• Password-protected      administrative access
• Software      updates and security monitoring
• Limited access      to website administration functions

No internet transmission or electronic storage method can be guaranteed completely secure.

Children's Privacy

The MBA NA website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to remove it.

Email Communications

If you contact us by email:

• We may retain correspondence as necessary to respond to your inquiry.
• Email communications may not be completely secure.
• Sensitive or confidential information should not be transmitted through unsecured email.

California Privacy Rights

Residents of California may have certain privacy rights under applicable California law. Requests regarding personal information may be submitted through the website's contact information.

Because MBA NA is a nonprofit organization, some provisions of state privacy laws may not apply.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Morongo Basin Area Service Committee may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Changes become effective upon posting to the website. The most current version will always be available on this page.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Morongo Basin Area of Narcotics Anonymous
Website Committee / Webservant
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Website: http://www.morongobasinna.org

Approval

This Privacy Policy was approved by the Morongo Basin Area Service Committee on:

Date: _________August 8th, 2026

Area Chairperson: ________Kathy P.

Website Chair/Webservant: _______Bart B.

Secretary: ______Paula S., Alternate

A signed copy is held by the area group

This Privacy Policy is intended as a general nonprofit website policy and should be reviewed periodically to ensure compliance with applicable laws and the policies of the Morongo Basin Area of Narcotics Anonymous.