At Thendral Movement, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our website visitors, donors, volunteers, and all those who interact with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (www.thendralmovement.org) or engage with us through other channels.
By accessing our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information to better serve our mission and enhance your experience with Thendral Movement. The types of information we collect include:
a. Personal Information:
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Postal address
- Donation details
- Volunteer registration details
b. Non-Personal Information:
We may collect non-personal data automatically when you use our website, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages viewed and links clicked
- Cookies and other tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to improve our website, communicate with you, and support our charitable activities. Specifically, we use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide you with information about our programs, events, and volunteer opportunities.
- To process and acknowledge donations and issue receipts.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To improve and personalize your experience on our website.
- To maintain the security and integrity of our website.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website, process donations, or deliver communications on our behalf. These providers are required to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or prevent fraud or security issues.
4. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. These technologies help us analyze website traffic, understand user preferences, and enhance the website’s functionality.
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that some parts of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
6. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by Thendral Movement. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
7. Children’s Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child, we will delete that information.
8. Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of any inaccuracies in your data.
- Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Object to the processing of your personal data for certain purposes.
- Withdraw consent at any time for the use of your personal data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When changes are made, we will post the updated policy on our website, and the “Effective Date” will be updated accordingly. Continued use of our website after any changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, please contact us:
Thendral Movement
Address: PLOT NO.20, S.F.No.281/1A, THRU NAGAR, RANIPET EXTENSION, VANAPADI VILLAGE, Ranipet, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632403
Email: vthendralmovenent@gmail.com