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This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personal Data’ is being processed/ used online. Personal Data, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personal Data in accordance with our website and application.

What Personal Data do we collect from the people that visit our blog, website or app?

When participating, registering or donating on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information, Date of birth or other details to help you with your experience.

When do we collect information?

-We collect information from you when you surf the website, register on our site, respond to a survey, fill out a form or enter information on our site.
-When contacting us or providing us with feedback on our services.
-When donating to a certain cause or project.

How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a donation, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
-To improve our website in order to better serve you.
-To allow us to better service you in responding to your requests.
-To administer a contest, survey or other site feature.
-To ask for ratings and reviews of services.
-To follow up with you after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries).

How do we protect your information?

-We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.
-We do not use Malware Scanning.
-Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.
-All credit information you supply is processed via a third party service provider (Go Fund Me), which is the most well known crowdfunding platform. We invite you to have a look at their privacy policy for more information.
-We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
-Our website is hosted by a very reputable and leading web hosting provider “Bluehost”. We invite you to have a look at their privacy policy for more information.

Do we use cookies'?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain basic, non-sensitive information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process your login username. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved results. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

We use cookies to:

-Understand and save user’s preferences for future visits.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since browser is a little different, look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.

Third-party disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personal Data unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.

Third-party links:

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

According to Data Protection rules, we agree to the following:

-Users can visit our site anonymously.
-Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.
-Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
-You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our official website Home Page and mobile application.
-You can at any time change your personal information by logging into your account.

How does our site handle Do Not Track signals?

We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.

Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?

It’s also important to note that we do not allow third-party behavioral tracking.

In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:

We will notify the users via in-site notification (Within 72 hours) of our acknowledgment of the breach.

To be in accordance with Data Protection rules, we agree to the following:

-Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses. -Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
-Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests as quickly as possible. -Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
-Grant users the right to be forgotten by allowing them to request the deletion of their Personal Data.

If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can:

Follow the instructions at the bottom of each email and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.