Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 18, 2026
Goods Recycling, Inc. (“Goods Recycling,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website and services. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, when we may share it, and the choices available to you.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you contact us, submit a form, locate a donation bin, request service information, inquire about partnerships, submit community content, sign up for communications, or opt in to SMS. This may include your name, email address, telephone number, address, ZIP code or general location, organization name, messages, and communication preferences.
2. Information Collected Automatically
We may collect IP address, browser and device type, pages viewed, approximate location, referring website, visit dates, and website interactions through cookies, analytics, hosting providers, and similar technologies. We use this information to improve performance, understand usage, measure outreach, diagnose issues, and improve our services.
3. How We Use Information
Goods Recycling may use information to respond to inquiries, help users locate donation bins, provide program information, manage partner relationships, operate and improve the website and collection programs, communicate service updates, prevent misuse, secure our systems, and comply with legal obligations. We may use aggregated or de-identified information for operational, statistical, and planning purposes.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information for money. We may provide information to service providers that support hosting, forms, communications, analytics, database management, and technical operations, only as reasonably necessary. We may disclose information to comply with law, respond to lawful requests, protect rights and safety, investigate fraud or misuse, or fulfill a requested service.
5. Mobile Phone Numbers and SMS Consent
If text messaging is offered, users may voluntarily provide a mobile phone number and consent to service information, reminders, scheduling details, and other communications related to their interaction with Goods Recycling. We do not share, sell, rent, or provide mobile phone numbers, SMS opt-in information, or messaging consent to third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Consent is voluntary. Message frequency may vary and message and data rates may apply. Users may reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance where supported.
6. Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies to enable functionality, understand traffic, measure engagement, improve user experience, and diagnose technical problems. Users may block or delete cookies through browser settings.
7. Third-Party Services and Links
We may link to third-party sites. Goods Recycling is not responsible for their privacy practices, security, or content.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable safeguards to protect personal information, but no system can be completely secure.
9. Data Retention
We retain information as reasonably necessary for the purposes described, organizational operations, records, disputes, agreements, and legal obligations.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information online.
11. Your Choices
You may contact us to ask questions, request corrections or deletion where appropriate, or unsubscribe from optional communications.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Policy periodically. The effective date should reflect material changes.
13. Contact Us
Goods Recycling, Inc.
Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area
Website: goodsrecycling.com
Users may also contact us through the website contact form.