Effective Date: May 7, 2026
Antidepressant Injury (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a personal informational website operated by a private individual. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard any information you provide while visiting www.antidepressantinjury.com.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal personal information:
- Petition Signatures: When you sign a petition, we collect your name, email address, and any additional information you voluntarily provide (such as comments or other details requested on the form).
- Contact Form Submissions: If you contact us via the contact form, we may collect your name, email address, and message.
- Email List Sign-ups: If you sign up for updates, we collect your email address.
- Automatically Collected Information: Like most websites, we may automatically collect non-personally identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
- reCAPTCHA: Our forms are protected by Google reCAPTCHA. Google may collect hardware/software information and IP address for security. Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide only for the following purposes:
- Petitions: To compile and submit signed petitions to relevant government agencies, lawmakers, or public officials as part of advocacy efforts related to antidepressant injury awareness and policy change.
- Responding to your messages or inquiries.
- Sending email updates (if you subscribed).
- Improving the website and protecting it from spam and abuse.
Sharing of Information
Your petition signature information will be shared with the government agencies or public officials to whom the petition is addressed. This is the primary purpose of collecting the data.
We may also share your information in these limited situations:
- With service providers who assist with the website or petition process (e.g., email service provider, web host, petition platform).
- When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
We do not share your data for unrelated marketing purposes.
Important Note on Petitions: Petitions submitted to government agencies are often considered public records. Depending on the agency and jurisdiction, some or all of your information (e.g., name and comments) may become publicly accessible through official channels. We encourage you to review what information is required before signing.
Cookies and Tracking
We may use essential cookies for site functionality. We do not use advertising or extensive tracking cookies. Manage preferences via your browser settings.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
Children’s Privacy
This site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. The new effective date will appear at the top. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to request deletion/correction of your data, please use the contact form on the website or email us at [email protected].