Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

Golden Triangle Regional Friendship Foundation ("we," "our," or "the Foundation") is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide to us through our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

Subscribe to our newsletter
Make a donation
Contact us via online forms or email
Register for events or programs

This information may include your:

Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Payment information (for donations)

We also collect non-personal data such as IP addresses, browser types, and usage patterns to improve our website’s performance and security.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Respond to your inquiries
Process donations and provide donation receipts
Communicate with you about our programs, events, and news
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal and tax obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with trusted service providers only when necessary to:

Process donations (e.g., payment processors)
Distribute newsletters or other communications
Comply with legal requirements

These providers are required to keep your information secure and confidential.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. However, no online transmission or storage system is ever completely secure. We encourage you to take precautions to protect your own data when using the internet.

5. Your Choices

You can:

Opt out of receiving emails by using the “unsubscribe” link in our communications
Request to review, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us

6. External Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us.