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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026.

Our Commitment

MudRatz Inc. is a 100% volunteer-run 501(c)3 organization. We value the privacy of our sailors, parents, and donors, and we are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

Information We Collect

We collect information necessary to manage our youth sailing programs and process memberships. This may include:

  • Names and contact information for parents and sailors.
  • Sailor age and experience for team placement.
  • Signed liability waivers and medical forms.
  • Payment information processed securely via PayPal or Venmo. We never see or store your card number.
  • Vessel and contact details submitted through our boat donation form.

How We Use Your Data

  • Processing annual memberships and donations.
  • Coordinating team practices and travel opportunities.
  • Sharing news and updates via our @ratzracing social channels and email.
  • Ensuring safety through signed documentation and coach evaluations.
  • Evaluating and administering donated vessels.

Third-Party Services

We do not sell your data. We only share information with trusted partners required for program operations, such as:

  • PayPal: for secure subscription and donation processing.
  • Venmo: for donations and dues paid by Venmo.
  • Cloudflare: our website, registration form and sailor records are hosted on Cloudflare in the United States.
  • US Sailing & BoatUS: to verify memberships for team discounts.
  • Our email provider: to deliver form submissions to the coaches.

Children's Privacy

Our programs serve sailors under 18. Registration and waiver information is submitted by a parent or guardian, and we collect only what is needed to place a sailor on a team and keep them safe on the water.

Questions?

If you have questions about your data or wish to request its removal, please contact our team directly at:

coaches@mudratz.org
PO Box 293, Stonington CT 06378