Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions

Last updated: November 5, 2025

Friends of the Morrow County Dog Shelter (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates this website at friendsofthemcds.org.
We are a nonprofit organization that supports the Morrow County Dog Shelter by sharing information about adoptable dogs, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising efforts.

Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, or phone number when you:

  • Subscribe to text message updates or email newsletters
  • Make a donation or contact us through our website or social media
  • Volunteer or request information about our programs

2. How We Use Information

We use this information to:

  • Send updates, event notices, and information related to our nonprofit activities
  • Acknowledge donations and communicate with supporters
  • Maintain volunteer and contact records

We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with other organizations or third parties.

3. SMS/Text Messaging

By providing your phone number or texting one of our keywords (such as “FRIENDS”) to our toll-free number, you consent to receive occasional text messages (approximately 4-8 per month) from Friends of the Morrow County Dog Shelter.
Message and data rates may apply.
You can opt out at any time by replying STOP, or request help by replying HELP.
We store opt-in and opt-out records securely within our messaging platform.

4. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools to improve usability. We do not track users for advertising purposes.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal data and limit access to authorized personnel.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to update or remove your information, email us at .

Terms & Conditions

1. Use of This Website

By using friendsofthemcds.org, you agree to these Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy. Content is provided for informational and fundraising purposes only.

2. Text Messaging Program

Our text updates are intended to share shelter news, adoptable dogs, volunteer needs, and fundraising events.
Message frequency: 1–4 messages per month.
Message and data rates may apply.
To stop receiving messages, reply STOP at any time.
To get assistance, reply HELP or email .

3. Donations

All donations made through our website or other platforms are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

4. Limitation of Liability

We are not responsible for any delays, message delivery issues, or technical errors related to your mobile carrier or internet service.

5. Updates

We may update these Terms & Conditions periodically. The revised version will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.

Friends of the Morrow County Dog Shelter
Website: https://friendsofthemcds.org
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