Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Pratiksha Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our donors, volunteers, partners, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal details such as name, phone number, email address, and postal address
  • Donation-related information such as transaction ID, donation amount, and payment mode
  • Information submitted through contact forms, volunteer forms, or event registrations
  • Basic technical information like IP address, browser type, and device information for website analytics

2. How We Use Your Information

The information collected is used to:

  • Process donations and issue receipts
  • Communicate with donors, volunteers, and supporters
  • Provide updates about our programs, campaigns, and activities
  • Improve our website, services, and outreach efforts
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

3. Donation & Payment Security

  • All online donations are processed through secure and trusted payment gateways.
  • Pratiksha Foundation does not store your debit/credit card or banking details.
  • Payment-related information is handled directly by the payment service provider.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information to third parties.
Information may be shared only in the following cases:

  • With service providers involved in payment processing or communication
  • When required by law, government authorities, or legal obligations
  • To protect the rights, safety, or property of Pratiksha Foundation

5. Data Protection

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. Pratiksha Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party websites. Users are encouraged to review their privacy policies separately.

8. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Opt out of receiving promotional communications from us

Requests can be made by contacting us through our official contact details.

10. Changes to This Policy

Pratiksha Foundation reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website.

11. Consent

By using our website or providing your information, you consent to the collection and use of information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Contact Us page on our website.