PRIVACY STATEMENT
Thank you for visiting our website and reviewing our Privacy Statement. This website, www.charityapple.org (' Site'), is operated on behalf of the Rotaract Club of Colombo, Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies (CHA) and Volunteerism Information and Coordination Centre (VOICE) (' charityapple ',' we',' us' ,and ' our' ). Your privacy is important to us. It is our policy to protect your Personal Information (as defined below) and to use it in accordance with this Privacy Statement. This Privacy Statement only covers privacy practices involving information we collect online. Please note that your use of the Site and Services is subject to our Terms and Conditions of Service, which you may access from our Homepage or other Site pages by clicking on Terms and Conditions.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU
Like many other websites, we automatically collect information about your Internet connection, such as:
- The IP address of the server you used to access the Internet;
- The name of the website from which you linked directly to our Site;
- The date and time you access our Site; and
- The pages you visit.
This information (' Non-Personal Information' ) does NOT identify you personally. We use this Non-Personal Information to monitor the effectiveness of the Site, identify areas of interest, and consider potential improvements to the Site.
If you choose to use certain features and functions of the Site, we ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information (' Personal Information' ) without which these features cannot work. By providing such information, you consent to our collection and use of it, as described in this Privacy Statement. We do not collect any Personal Information about you when you visit the Site unless you give us that information.
The Personal Information you provide includes information provided during any registration process, including contact information, such as your name, organisation name, address, and e-mail address, and information about your interests and preferences. We also collect any Personal Information you voluntarily submit when you participate in discussion groups or other forums. Please note that your Personal Information may be available to the general public if you submit your information to be included in one of our databases or if you post information on the Site.
2. USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use Personal Information obtained from you to provide services that you request; respond to your questions or inquiries, identify areas of user interest, consider potential improvements to our Site, and provide a forum to coordinate volunteers and nonprofit organisations.
Specific ways we use information include:
- For distribution purposes, where you also provide Personal Information when requesting material from us. We may also use your Personal Information to determine the level of interest in our offerings.
- To get in touch with you regarding the status of your online requests for services or any additional information you requested. We may also use your Personal Information to determine whether you qualify for any services for which you request online.
- To contact you regarding additional services and features or requesting your feedback about your experience with the Site.
3 LINKS
We provide links on the Site to other sites of interest. We do not endorse the content of these sites or guarantee that they will abide by this Privacy Statement. Your use of such linked sites is subject to the Terms and Conditions and privacy policies of providers of those sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our Site and to read the privacy statements of each site that collects Personal Information.
4 SHARING YOUR INFORMATION
We do not sell or trade or provide Personal Information to marketing companies or information brokers or any other organisation or individual. We will only disclose your Personal Information in the following circumstances without first obtaining your consent:
- Like any other site, we may be asked to provide Personal Information in certain types of legal or law enforcement proceeding
5 USE OF COOKIES
The use of cookies enables us to enhance your visits to the Site. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that are transferred to your computer's hard drive through your web browser. The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, but this will limit your ability to use some features. Cookies enable us to recognise your browser and provide features that are tailored to your needs.
We may use information from cookies for purposes of planning and tracking, as well as assessing the technical function of the Site. We may also use cookies to track information about which pages you visit within the Site to help us gauge the effectiveness of the Site or our content.
6 CHILDREN AND PARENTS
If you are under fifteen (15), we strongly encourage you to use this Site only with the knowledge of a parent or guardian. Any information you submit will be treated in accordance with the policies in this Privacy Statement.
7 PROVIDING AND RECEIVING INFORMATION
You can always choose not to provide information or to opt out of receiving communications from us at any time. We give users the following options:
Email us about your concerns
E-mail:
To send us an e-mail about your concerns: charityapple@cha.lk
Telephone:
94-011-4610943 – ext. 137
Mail:
charityapple Project Coordinator,
Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies (CHA),
86, Rosmead Place,
Colombo 07,
Sri Lanka.
8 CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
We may change this Privacy Statement from time-to-time. If we do make a change, we will post the revised Privacy Statement on this Site. We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement periodically. Questions, comments, or complaints about our privacy policies should be submitted to us by one of the methods listed above.
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