This Privacy Policy (the Privacy Policy) forms part of, and should be read in conjunction with, the Terms of Use and adopts the definitions used therein. Please read this document as We take the privacy of our Users seriously and, We are committed to safeguarding the personal information that You provide Us whilst using the Website and We would like to assure You that We are not going to misuse any of the aforesaid information. By accessing or using any part of the Website or by submitting your personal information to Us, You sign that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, in addition to the Term of Use. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, then You should not continue to use the Website. This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 26, 2018.
1 In General While You are accessing or using any part of the Website, We may collect two types of information about Our Users: (i) personal information that can identify You (such as Your full name, email address, phone number, postal address) and (ii) information that does not identify You. When You provide personal information through the Website, the information may be sent to servers located in various countries around the world.
2 Information You Provide We may collect and store any personal information that is voluntarily provided by You when You explore the Website, make a donation, use Our Services (as defined in the Terms of Use, register to participate in Our volunteering activities, communicate with Us by mail, phone or electronically or in any other manner (such as by filing forms). The type of identifying information may include Your full name, email address (for children, the name and email address of a parent or legal guardian), phone number, postal address, billing address, region and country; your donation history and data related thereto, including the project You are donating to and the amount of Your donation.
3 Information About Others We may collect and store personal information about other people that You provide to Us. If You use the Website to submit or transmit content that contains personal information about others, such information may be stored.
4 Use of Cookies and Other Technologies to Collect Information We use various technologies, including cookies, to collect information from Your computer and about Your activities on the Website.
5 Information Collected by Third-Parties We may allow third-parties, including Our authorized service providers, advertising companies, and ad networks, to display advertisements on the Website. These companies may use tracking technologies, such as cookies, to collect information about users who view or interact with their advertisements. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the Website does not transfer any personal information to these third parties. This information allows them to deliver targeted advertisements and gauge their effectiveness.
We may use information that We collect about You to or that You provide to Us, including any personal information, for the following reasons:
We want You to understand when and with whom We may share personal or other information We have collected about You or Your activities on the Website or that You provided to Us while using Our Services:
1 Personal Information We do not share Your personal information with third parties, except as indicated below or when We inform and give You an opportunity to opt out of having Your personal information shared. We may share personal information with:
2 Other Situations We also may disclose Your personal information:
3 Any third parties to whom We may disclose personal information may have their own privacy policies which describe how they use and disclose personal information. Those policies will govern use, handling and disclosure of Your personal information once We have shared it with those third parties as described in this Privacy Policy. If You want to learn more about their privacy practices, We encourage You to visit the websites of those third parties.
4 Aggregated and non-personal information We may share aggregated and non-personal information about Our Users under the above circumstances. We may combine non-personal information We collect with additional non-personal information collected from other sources. We also may share aggregated information with third parties, including advisors, advertisers and investors, for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. For example, We may tell Our advertisers the number of visitors to the Website and the most popular features accessed. This information does not contain any personal information and may be used to develop Content and Service that We hope You and other users will find of interest.
There are a number of places on the Website or through Our Services where You may click on a link to access other websites that do not operate under this Privacy Policy. For example, if You click on an advertisement or a search result on the Website, You may be taken to a website that We do not control. These third-party websites may independently solicit and collect information, including personal information, from You and, in some instances, provide Us with information about Your activities on those websites. We recommend that You consult the privacy statements of all third-party websites You visit by clicking on the "privacy" link typically located at the bottom of the webpage You are visiting.
1 You can choose not to provide Us with certain information, but that may result in You being unable to use certain features of the Website because such information may be required in order for You to use the Services; participate in volunteering activities, promotion, survey, or sweepstakes; ask a question; or initiate other transactions on the Website.
2 We may send You email messages and/or newsletters about Service updates, improvements, special offers, or containing special distributions of Content by Us. At any time You can choose to no longer receive commercial or promotional emails or newsletters from Us by sending us a respective request to: [email protected]. You also will be given the opportunity, in any commercial email that We send to you, to opt out of receiving such messages in the future. It may take up to 7 days for Us to process an opt-out request. We may send You other types of transactional and relationship email communications, such as service announcements, administrative notices, and surveys, without offering You the opportunity to opt out of receiving them. Please note that, changing Your information or otherwise opting out of receipt of promotional email communications will only affect future activities or communications from Us. If We have already provided Your information to a third party before You have Your information, You may have to change your preferences directly with that third party.
1 We take appropriate security measures (including physical, electronic and procedural measures) to help safeguard Your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure. For example, only authorized employees are permitted to access personal information, and they may do so only for permitted business functions.
2 We want You to feel confident using the Website. However, no system can be completely secure. Therefore, although We take steps to secure Your information, We do not promise, and You should not expect, that Your personal information, searches, or other communications will always remain secure. Users should also take care with how they handle and disclose their personal information and should avoid sending personal information through insecure email.
The Website is intended for people aged 13 years old or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. In the event You become aware that an individual under the age of 13 has used our Website without parental permission, please advise Us immediately and We will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
This Privacy Policy does not create rights enforceable by third parties or require disclosure of any personal information relating to users of the website.
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in Our practices and Services. When We post changes to this Privacy Policy, We will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. If We make any material changes in the way We collect, use, and/or share Your personal information, We will notify You by sending an email to the email address You most recently provided Us (unless We do not have such an email address), and/or by sending a push notification or posting notice of the changes on the Website. We recommend that You check the Website from time to time to inform Yourself of any changes in this Privacy Policy or any of Our other policies.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS PRIVACY POLICY SHOULD BE SENT TO: [email protected]