Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 22/01/2025

Welcome to donationimpact.org (the “Website”). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our Website or make a donation. By using donationimpact.org, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

1.1. Personal Information

When you make a donation or interact with our Website, we may collect:

  • Your name, email address, and phone number.
  • Billing and payment information (e.g., credit card details, PayPal information).
  • Mailing address (if required for tax receipts or communication).

1.2. Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect:

  • Browser type, device type, and operating system.
  • IP address, geographic location, and browsing behavior.
  • Cookies and tracking data (see Section 5 for details).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To process donations and provide tax receipts.
  • To communicate with you about your donation, updates, and campaigns.
  • To improve our Website, services, and user experience.
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activities.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors) to facilitate donations and operations.
  • With charitable organizations or projects you choose to support, if applicable.
  • When required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encryption of sensitive data during transmission (SSL/TLS).
  • Secure storage of data on protected servers.
  • Regular security audits and monitoring.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enhance your browsing experience.
  • Analyze Website traffic and usage patterns.
  • Personalize content and advertisements.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of the Website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

donationimpact.org does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information].

9. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing donationimpact.org from outside [Insert Country], please note that your data may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. By using our Website, you consent to such transfers.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.