Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
1. Introduction
Voice for an Independent Tigray ("VIT," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website [www.vittigray.org]. By using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Register for an account or newsletter
- Complete membership or volunteer applications
- Make donations
- Contact us or participate in our activities
This may include your name, email, phone number, address, payment information, and professional background.
Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our Website, including:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and settings
- Usage data and browsing patterns
We collect this information using cookies and similar technologies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Process donations and respond to inquiries
- Send newsletters and updates about our work
- Coordinate volunteer activities
- Analyze website usage and enhance user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who help us operate our Website and services
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Third parties to protect our rights or the safety of others
- Successor organizations in the event of a merger or acquisition
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Cookies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may limit some website functionality.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States. By using our Website, you consent to these transfers.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
11. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Voice for an Independent Tigray
123 Main Street, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Email: privacy@vittigray.org
Phone: +1 (123) 456-7890
Last Updated: June 15, 2024