Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Bright Seva Foundation ("Bright Seva", "We", "Us", or "Our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or mobile application (collectively, the "Website"). This Policy also explains your choices regarding your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information from you:

Information You Provide: This includes information you provide to us when you create an account, donate to a campaign, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, payment information, and any other information you choose to share with us.

Information We Collect Automatically: When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages visited, time spent on each page, and other technical information.

Information from Third-Party Sources: We may also receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms or public databases. This information may include your name, email address, and other publicly available information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and operate the Website and its features
  • To process donations and manage your account;
  • To send you information about our work, including campaign updates, news, and events;
  • To personalize your experience on the Website;
  • To analyze and improve the Website;
  • To comply with legal requirements;
  • To prevent fraud and abuse.

3. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track user activity on the Website and hold certain information. Cookies are small files that a website places on your computer or mobile device. They allow us to store and retrieve information about your browsing activity. We use the following types of cookies on the Website:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They allow you to navigate and use the features
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and settings on the Website. They help us personalize your experience and make the Website more user-friendly.
  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Website. We use this information to improve the Website and its features.
  • Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be used to serve you targeted advertising based on your browsing activity.

You can control how cookies are used by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies or delete them after your visit. However, blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use the Website.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following third parties:

Service Providers: We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who help us operate the Website and provide services to you. These service providers are bound by contractual obligations to keep your personal information confidential and secure.

Campaign Creators: When you donate to a campaign, we may share your name, email address, and donation amount with the campaign creator.

Law Enforcement: We may disclose your personal information if we are required to do so by law or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Bright Seva, our users, or the public.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for legal, accounting, or tax purposes. We will then delete your information or render it anonymous.

7. Your Choices

You have the following choices regarding your personal information:

  • Access and Correction: You can access and correct your personal information through your account settings.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information.
  • Marketing Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any of our emails.
  • Cookies: You can control how cookies are used by adjusting your browser settings.

8. Security

We use reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website or electronic transmission is completely secure. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

9. International Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws than your own country. We will take steps to ensure that your personal information is treated adequately in accordance with this Policy and applicable laws.\

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at lokeshnayaka2012@gmail.com.

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