Privacy policy
DEFEAT WORLD HUNGER is dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our mail info@defeatworldhunger.org or interact with us. By accessing our Site, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in various ways when you use our Site, contact us, or participate in our programs. The types of information we collect include:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other details you provide when registering for our services, subscribing to our newsletters, or contacting us.
- Payment Information: When making donations or payments for services, we collect payment details, such as credit card information, processed securely through third-party payment processors.
- Technical Data: Information about your device, IP address, browser type, and your interaction with our Site, including pages viewed, links clicked, and time spent on the Site.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your experience, analyze Site performance, and deliver personalized content. You can manage your cookie settings through your browser.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide, manage, and improve our services, programs, and Site.
- To communicate with you regarding your inquiries, donations, or participation in our activities.
- To process donations and payments securely.
- To send you updates, newsletters, and information about our initiatives (you can opt-out at any time).
- To improve our Site’s performance, functionality, and user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our organization’s rights.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or trade your personal information. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party providers who assist us in operating our Site, processing payments, or delivering our services, under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or in response to legal requests.
- Business Transfers: In case of a merger, reorganization, or sale of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no security measures are entirely foolproof.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- Access and Correction: You may request access to your personal information and correct inaccuracies.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following unsubscribe instructions or contacting us directly.
- Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@defeatworldhunger.org.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed at children under 13 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The revised version will be posted on our Site with the updated effective date. Continued use of our Site signifies your acceptance of the changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Thank You for Supporting Our Mission
We appreciate your trust in DEFEAT WORLD HUNGER and are dedicated to protecting your privacy as we work together to make a difference.