Effective Date: [28/05/2025]
At VISVA (Volunteers for International Sustainability Value Achievements), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://visva.org.in, participate in our programs, or purchase our products.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
a. Volunteers & Participants
Name
Email address
Phone number
City/Location
Emergency contact (if required for events)
b. Product Buyers & Donors
Name
Shipping address
Email address
Phone number
Payment method (handled via secure third-party gateways)
c. Website Usage
IP address
Browser/device info
Pages visited and interactions (via cookies)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Process volunteer applications
Deliver products purchased from our shop
Send updates about events, campaigns, and activities
Improve our website experience
Comply with legal and tax obligations
Maintain internal records and analytics
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with third parties. We may share data only with:
Trusted third-party services (e.g., Razorpay, Google Forms, Mailchimp) for secure processing
Legal authorities when required by law
4. Cookies
We use cookies to track website usage and improve your browsing experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work as intended.
5. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
6. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their policies separately.
7. Your Rights
You may request to:
View the personal data we hold about you
Correct or update your information
Delete your data from our records
To do so, contact us at namaste@visva.org.in.
8. Policy Updates
This policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, contact:
VISVA Sustainable Foundation
Email: namaste@visva.org.in