ShaktiPath is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you engage with us online or offline.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, etc.

Donation Details: Amount donated, transaction IDs (we do not store payment card details).

Volunteer Information: ID proofs, emergency contacts, areas of interest.

Usage Data: IP address, browser type, time spent on site, device information (used to improve website experience).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

To process and acknowledge donations.

To send receipts, certificates, and impact updates.

To contact you for volunteering, campaigns, or events.

To improve our website, services, and outreach.

To comply with legal and tax obligations.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data to any third party.

However, we may share your data:

With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, mailing platforms).

When required by law, government authorities, or court orders.

4. Data Protection and Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or loss. These include:

Secure servers and encrypted communication (SSL).

Limited access to data by authorized staff only.

5. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, although it may affect certain features.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal data.

Ask for correction or deletion of your data.

Opt out of email, SMS, or WhatsApp communications.

To make a request, contact us at: privacy@shaktipath.org

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 without parental or guardian consent. If we learn we’ve collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Policy

ShaktiPath reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.