Effective Date: Aug 1, 2025
The Cirak Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, cirak.org (the “Site”), and engage with our programs or make donations.
We may collect:
Personal Information: Name, email, address, phone number, and payment details (for donations).
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device information, IP address, and usage data.
Cookies and Tracking: We may use cookies to enhance the user experience and measure site traffic.
We use your information to:
Process donations and send receipts.
Communicate updates, newsletters, and event information (if you opt in).
Improve our programs and website functionality.
Comply with legal and regulatory requirements (including FCRA in India for foreign contributions).
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share your information only with:
Trusted third-party service providers (payment processors, email services).
Government authorities, if legally required (e.g., tax or regulatory compliance).
As a global non-profit, your information may be processed in countries outside your residence.
By using our Site, you consent to this transfer.
We take reasonable steps to protect your data under applicable laws.
We use SSL encryption and industry-standard safeguards to protect your data.
However, no transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Depending on your country of residence, you may have the right to:
Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
Opt out of newsletters or marketing.
Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
To exercise your rights, contact info@cirak.org
We retain donor and user records as long as needed for legal, financial, and operational purposes.
Our Site is not directed toward children under 13 (or 16 where applicable).
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted with a new effective date.
For any privacy concerns, visit the contact page.
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