Privacy Policy:
Affordable Websites Foundation
1. OverviewAffordable Websites Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals and businesses participating in our website-building program. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information provided to us.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal and business information provided voluntarily during the application process for our website-building services. This may include but is not limited to:
- Name and contact details
- Business Information
- Financial information for donation processing
3. Use of Information
The information collected is used for the following purposes:
- To determine eligibility for our website building program.
- Communicate with applicants and beneficiaries.
- To process donations and issue receipts.
- To improve our services and better understand the needs of underprivileged small businesses.
4. Donations
While participation in our website-building program is free, we encourage beneficiaries to make a voluntary donation of a minimum of $100. Donations are used to sustain and expand our services to reach more underprivileged small businesses.
5. Donor Information
Donor information, including names and contact details, is securely stored and used solely for processing donations, issuing receipts, and expressing gratitude for contributions. We do not sell or share donor information with third parties.
6. Security Measures
We take reasonable steps to protect the information provided to us. All data is stored securely, and appropriate measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
7. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for donation processing. These services have their privacy policies, and users are encouraged to review them for further information.
8. Retention of Information
We retain personal and business information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
9. Consent
By participating in our website-building program and providing information, you consent to the collection and use of the information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on our website, and continued use of our services implies acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@affordable-sites.org
Last updated: 1/1/2024