At PledgeVeg, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information Collection
1. Personal Information:
- Collected When: You sign up for newsletters, take a pledge, make a donation, register for events, or contact us.
- Data Collected: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, payment information, and any other information you provide.
2. Non-Personal Information:
- Collected When: Automatically when you visit our website.
- Data Collected: Browser type, IP address, access times, referring website addresses, and website navigation patterns.
Use of Information
1. Service Provision:
- To provide and manage our services.
- To communicate updates and information about your pledge, donations, and events.
2. Improvement and Analysis:
- To enhance our website, services, and user experience.
- To conduct research and data analysis to understand user behavior and preferences.
3. Marketing and Communication:
- To send newsletters, promotional materials, and updates.
- To personalize your experience on our website.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
1. Third-Party Services:
- We may share your data with trusted partners who assist in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., email service providers, payment processors).
- These partners are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes we specify.
2. Legal Requirements:
- We may disclose your information if required by law, or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
Data Security
1. Protection Measures:
- We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
2. Encryption:
- Sensitive information is encrypted during transmission using secure socket layer (SSL) technology.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
1. Usage:
- We use cookies to enhance your experience, remember your preferences, and track website usage.
2. Management:
- You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
Third-Party Links
- Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
- Our services are not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
Your Rights
1. Access and Correction:
- You have the right to access, update, or correct your personal information. You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
2. Deletion:
- You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal obligations. We will comply with your request to the extent required by applicable law.
3. Opt-Out:
- You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
Changes to this Policy
- We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date. Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: care@pledgeveg.org
We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring your information is secure. Thank you for trusting PledgeVeg with your personal data.