Privacy Policy - Swavalambhi Trust

1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy

Swavalambhi Trust is deeply committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, and website visitors. We treat all personal and financial information with the utmost confidentiality and integrity.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal details such as:

  • Name, email address, phone number
  • Postal address
  • Donation-related information (amount, payment method)
  • Feedback or testimonials

This data is collected only when voluntarily shared via donation forms, contact forms, or newsletter subscriptions.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Process donations and issue receipts
  • Send thank-you messages and updates about our work
  • Share newsletters, impact stories, and event invitations
  • Respond to queries or feedback
  • Comply with legal and financial reporting obligations

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Security

Our website is hosted on secure servers and uses SSL encryption to protect your data during transmission. Internally, we follow strict protocols to safeguard stored data, including password-protected systems and limited access.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party platforms for payment processing and email communications. These providers are required to maintain confidentiality and comply with data protection standards. We encourage users to review their privacy policies.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data
  • Opt out of newsletters or communications
  • Request anonymity in published testimonials or donor acknowledgments

To exercise these rights, please contact us at swavalambhitrust2009@gmail.com

7. Legal Disclosures

We may disclose personal information if required by law, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Swavalambhi Trust, its stakeholders, or the public.

8. Policy Updates

This privacy policy may be updated periodically. Any significant changes will be posted on this page and communicated through appropriate channels.