Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated on 05-03-2024 19:16:01

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains how Bhumi Foundation ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects the information you provide while using our website, participating in our programs, making donations, or interacting with our services. By using our website or availing any services offered by Bhumi Foundation, you agree to the terms of this Policy and consent to the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of your information as described herein.

Bhumi Foundation is committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

What Data Is Being Collected

We may collect the following information from you:

  • Name
  • Contact information including address, phone number, and email address
  • Demographic information, preferences, interests, and feedback
  • Donation-related information necessary for processing contributions
  • Any other information voluntarily provided through forms, inquiries, or communications
  • Personal Data as defined under applicable Indian laws

Note: We do not store credit card, debit card, net banking credentials, UPI PINs, or any other sensitive payment information on our servers. Payment transactions are processed through secure third-party payment gateways in accordance with applicable laws and industry standards.

What We Do With the Data We Gather

We collect information to effectively manage and improve our charitable activities, programs, and services. Your information may be used for:

  • Maintaining internal records
  • Processing donations and issuing acknowledgements or receipts
  • Responding to inquiries and providing support
  • Improving our programs, services, and website experience
  • Sending updates about our initiatives, campaigns, events, and activities
  • Legal, regulatory, accounting, and administrative purposes
  • Internal training and quality assurance

Who Do We Share Your Data With

We may share your information with:

  • Trusted service providers who assist in operating our website, processing donations, or managing communications
  • Professional advisors, auditors, accountants, or legal consultants where necessary
  • Government authorities, regulators, or law enforcement agencies when required by law
  • Other parties where disclosure is necessary to protect our legal rights or comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

How We Use Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Your Rights Relating to Your Data

Right to Review and Correct: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections where appropriate. We are not responsible for inaccuracies in information provided by users.

Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent for the use of your information at any time by writing to us at bhumifoundation@gmail.com . Please note that withdrawal of consent may affect our ability to provide certain services or process requests.

How Long Will We Retain Your Information?

We may retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, maintain records, and enforce our agreements. Information may also be retained for longer periods where required or permitted by law.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

Queries / Grievance Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or grievances regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us through the contact details available on the website or email us at bhumifoundation@gmail.com .