PRIVACY POLICY
Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information When you visit our website or engage with our services, we may collect certain personal information from you. This may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other contact details. We collect this information when you voluntarily provide it to us through our website forms or other means of communication.
1.2 Donations and Volunteering If you choose to donate to our cause or express interest in volunteering, we may collect additional information such as your payment details, donation preferences, and qualifications for volunteering purposes. We ensure that all payment-related information is securely processed and comply with applicable legal and industry standards.
1.3 Website Usage Information To enhance your experience on our website, we may collect non-personally identifiable information automatically. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and other technical information. We use this information to analyze trends, administer the website, track user movements, and gather demographic information for aggregate use.
Use of Information
2.1 Providing Services we use the personal information you provide to facilitate our mission of connecting underprivileged schools with volunteers and donors. This includes:
- Connecting volunteers with schools seeking computer teaching assistance.
- Facilitating the donation process by matching donors with schools in need of computers.
- Communicating with you regarding your inquiries, volunteering opportunities, donations, and updates about our programs and activities.
- Sending newsletters, event invitations, and other relevant communications, but only if you have provided your consent to receive such materials.
2.2 Website Improvement We may use the non-personally identifiable information collected to analyze website usage trends, improve our website’s functionality, and enhance user experience. This may include the use of cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, customize content, and gather statistical information about our website’s usage.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers we may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform various functions necessary for the operation of our website and services. These service providers may have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their functions and are obligated to maintain its confidentiality.
3.2 Legal Compliance we may disclose your personal information when required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests or to protect our rights or the rights of others.
Data Security
We are committed to ensuring the security of your personal information. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights and choices regarding your personal information, including:
- Access, Correction, and Deletion: You may request access to your personal information, correct any inaccuracies, or delete your personal information from our records.
- Opt-out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions provided in our communications or by contacting us directly.
- Cookies: You may manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or other tools available to you.