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Privacy policy
Teen Threads is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. All personal information regarding safeguarding concerns will be handled in accordance with data protection regulations (e.g., General Data Protection Regulation). Only relevant staff and authorities will have access to safeguarding-related information.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: This includes your name, contact information, address, email, and phone number.
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Volunteering Information: Information about your volunteer interests, skills, and availability.
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Beneficiary Information: Details about individuals who benefit from our services, which may include personal identifiers necessary for programme administration.
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Website Usage Information: Data about your interactions with our website, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information for the following purposes:
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To process donations and provide receipts.
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To communicate with you about your donations and upcoming events.
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To recruit and manage volunteers.
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To evaluate and improve our services.
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To comply with legal obligations and maintain our records.
Information Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
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Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in our operations (e.g. mailing services).
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Legal Compliance: Authorities as required by law, or to protect our rights or those of others.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access and review the personal information we hold about you.
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Request corrections to your personal information if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
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Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
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Opt-out of receiving marketing communications.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may limit your access to certain features of our site.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website or contacting you directly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
Teen Threads
Email Address: Info@teenthreads.org