Privacy Policy


Last updated: May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit fatherdanielcardo.com (the “Site”). By using this Site, you agree to the practices described here, as permitted by applicable U.S. law.

Who we are

This Site presents the pastoral, academic, and publishing work of Father Daniel Cardó, a Catholic priest and author serving in the Archdiocese of Denver.

    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you can contact us at:

    Email:
    [email protected]

    Mailing address:
    Holy Trinity Parish – Westminster
    7595 N. Federal Blvd.
    Westminster CO 80030

    Information we collect

    We only collect information that is reasonably necessary to operate the Site and respond to your requests.

      a) Information you provide

      You may choose to provide personal information, including:

      Name and email address (for example, when you use a contact form or subscribe to email updates)

      Any information you include in a message or request submitted through the Site

      b) Information collected automatically

      When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain technical information, such as:

      IP address

      Browser type and version

      Device type and operating system

      Pages you visit and the time and date of your visit

      This information is typically collected through cookies, log files, and similar technologies and is used for security and basic analytics.

      Cookies and tracking technologies

      Enable core Site functionality

      Remember certain preferences (like language)

      Understand, in general terms, how visitors use the Site

      You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not work properly.

      Google Analytics
      We use Google Analytics (Google Analytics 4) to help us understand how visitors use the Site, so that we can improve its content and structure. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as:

      Which pages you visit and how long you stay

      The type of device and browser you use

      General geographic location (for example, city or region)

      Google may process this information on servers located in the United States and other countries. For more information on how Google collects and processes data, please see Google’s own privacy and security documentation.

      You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt‑out browser add‑on, or by adjusting your browser settings to block or limit cookies.

      Embedded content from other websites (including YouTube)

      Pages on this Site may include embedded content, such as YouTube videos. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited those websites directly.

      These third‑party services may collect information about you, use cookies, embed additional third‑party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that service.

      We encourage you to review the privacy policies of YouTube (Google LLC) and any other third‑party services before interacting with embedded content.

      How we use your information

      We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

      To respond to your messages, questions, or requests

      To send you communications you have requested (for example, email updates)

      To maintain and improve the Site, including monitoring for security and performance

      To analyze Site usage in an aggregate way (for example, which pages are most visited)

      To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes

      We do not sell your personal information.

      How we share your information

      We may share your information only in limited circumstances:

      With service providers that help us operate the Site (for example, website hosting, email delivery, or analytics), who are required to handle information in a way that is consistent with this Privacy Policy

      When required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Father Daniel Cardó, our users, or others

      We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

      Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information (California)

      We do not sell personal information as that term is defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). If our practices change in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy and provide any notices required by law, including a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link where applicable.

      Data retention

      We keep personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. For example:

        Contact form messages may be kept for a reasonable period in order to respond and maintain appropriate records

        Email addresses may be kept while you remain subscribed to a mailing list

        When information is no longer needed, we will take reasonable steps to delete or de‑identify it.

        Security

        We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect personal information against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

        Children’s privacy

        This Site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information, in accordance with the U.S. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

        Your choices and rights

        You can choose not to provide personal information, but this may limit your ability to use certain features (for example, subscribing to email updates).

          Depending on your state of residence and applicable law, you may have certain rights, such as the ability to:

          Request access to the personal information we have about you

          Request that we correct or delete certain personal information

          Opt out of receiving non‑essential email communications

          To exercise any of these rights, or to ask questions about your information, please contact us using the email or mailing address listed above. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

          Changes to this Privacy Policy

          We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the Site’s functionality. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes are posted means that you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

          Third‑party websites

          The Site may contain links to websites operated by third parties, such as publishers, academic institutions, or media outlets. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites, and their policies may differ from ours. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third‑party sites you visit.