Privacy Policy

Last updated: 03/30/2026

Hand in Hand Humanity respects the privacy of individuals who visit our website, support our humanitarian initiatives, or communicate with our organization. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when interacting with our website or services.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We May Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect certain types of information.

Personal Information
Personal information may include:
• name
• email address
• phone number
• mailing address (if voluntarily provided)
• other contact details submitted through forms
This information may be collected when you:
• contact us through a website form
• subscribe to updates
• participate in communications with the organization

Donation Information
If you contribute to our website, information related to the donation may be collected, including:
• organizational updates
• supported initiatives
• fundraising efforts
• humanitarian information
Financial transactions are typically processed by secure third-party payment processors. Hand in Hand Humanity does not store full credit card information.

Technical Information
When visiting our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as:
• IP address
• browser type
• device type
• referring website
• pages visited
• cookies or similar technologies
This information helps us understand how the website is used and allows us to improve its performance and security.

2. How We Use Information

Information collected may be used for purposes including:
• processing donations and issuing confirmations
• responding to questions or inquiries
• sending updates or communications if you have opted to receive them
• improving the functionality and performance of our website
• maintaining the security and integrity of our systems
• complying with legal, regulatory, or accounting obligations
Hand in Hand Humanity does not sell, rent, or trade donor personal information.

3. Email Communications

If you choose to subscribe to updates or communications from Hand in Hand Humanity, you may receive emails related to:
You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time by:
• clicking the unsubscribe link in an email
• contacting us directly

4. Sharing of Information

We may share limited information only when necessary for operational purposes.
Examples include:

Payment Processors
Information may be shared with secure payment providers in order to process donations.
These providers operate under their own privacy and security policies.

Service Providers
We may work with trusted service providers who assist with:
• website hosting
• email communications
• data storage
• payment processing
These providers are expected to handle information responsibly and only for the services they provide.

Legal Requirements
Information may be disclosed when required by law, legal process, or government request.

5. Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve user experience and understand how visitors interact with the site.
Cookies may be used to:
• remember user preferences
• analyze website traffic
• improve functionality
Visitors may adjust browser settings to refuse cookies, although this may affect certain features of the website.

6. Data Security

Hand in Hand Humanity takes reasonable steps to protect the information shared with us.
Measures may include:
• secure website connections (HTTPS)
• limited access to personal data
• use of reputable service providers
However, no online system can guarantee complete security. Users should understand that transmitting information over the internet always carries some level of risk.

7. Data Retention

Information may be retained only for as long as necessary to:
• fulfill the purposes described in this policy
• comply with legal or accounting obligations
• maintain accurate organizational records
When information is no longer required, reasonable steps may be taken to remove or anonymize it.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Individuals may request:
• access to personal information held by the organization
• correction of inaccurate information
• deletion of information where legally permissible
Requests may be submitted through the contact information listed below.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, partner organizations, or external services.
Hand in Hand Humanity is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of those websites separately.

10. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect improvements to our website, changes in operational practices, or updates to legal requirements.
The updated version will be posted on this page with the revised date.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about how your information is handled, please contact:
Hand in Hand Humanity
Email: contact@handinhandhumanity.org