Navsad Foundation - Privacy Policy
Navsad Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, interns, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information. By accessing our website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information Gathering
We collect personal information to improve user experience and ensure the smooth operation of our services. The types of information we may collect include:
● Personal Details: Name, email, phone number, address, date of birth, and gender.
● Transaction Information: Donation amounts, payment details (processed securely via third-party payment gateways).
● Technical Data: IP addresses, browser type, and cookies to analyze site performance and improve functionality.
● Volunteer & Internship Applications: Educational background, skills, and areas of interest.
● Communication Preferences: Subscriptions to newsletters and event updates.
All collected information is stored securely and used only for legitimate purposes related to our mission
2. Use of Personal Information
Navsad Foundation uses your information for the following purposes:
● Processing Donations & Issuing Tax Exemption Certificates under Section 80G.
● Providing Updates & Newsletters about our projects, campaigns, and upcoming events.
● Improving Website Experience by analyzing visitor behavior and optimizing user engagement.
● Responding to Inquiries & Support Requests through email or phone communication.
● Recruiting Volunteers & Interns based on their skills and interests.
● Ensuring Compliance with Legal & Regulatory Obligations.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.
3. Privacy of Email Lists
Navsad Foundation values your privacy and adheres to ethical communication practices:
● We do not share, sell, or rent email lists to third parties.
● Emails are used solely for the purpose of sending newsletters, donation
receipts, and important updates related to our work.
● Users can unsubscribe anytime via the link provided in our emails.
4. Cookie Policy
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help enhance user experience. We use cookies to:
● Analyze Website Performance & Traffic Patterns for continuous improvement.
● Store User Preferences for a personalized browsing experience.
● Ensure Security & Fraud Prevention in transactions.
Users can manage or disable cookies through browser settings, though some site functionalities may be affected.
5. Payment Gateway
Navsad Foundation ensures secure payment processing through trusted third-party providers.
● We do not store credit/debit card details on our servers.
● Transactions are encrypted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology to protect user data.
● We comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) to ensure financial security.
● For any discrepancies in donations, users can contact us at support@navsadfoundation.org
6. External Web Services & Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including:
● Social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
● Partner organizations involved in our initiatives.
● Third-party payment gateways for donation processing.
Navsad Foundation is not responsible for the privacy policies or security measures of third-party websites. Users are encouraged to review external policies before sharing personal data.
7. Changes to Privacy Policy
Navsad Foundation reserves the right to update this policy periodically. Changes may occur due to:
● Legal & Regulatory Compliance Updates
● New Service Features or Functionalities
● Security Enhancements
Users will be notified of major updates via email or website announcements. The latest version will always be available on our website.
8. Refund & Cancellation Policy
Navsad Foundation operates as a nonprofit organization, and all donations are non-refundable as they are immediately allocated towards ongoing projects.
● No Refund Policy: Donations made to Navsad Foundation are non-refundable as they are used for tree plantation, organic farming, and educational initiatives.
● Exception Cases: Refunds may be considered only in cases of duplicate transactions or technical errors and must be reported within 7 days of payment.
● No Cancellation Policy: Once a donation is made, it cannot be canceled, as funds are directly utilized for impact-driven projects.
For refund-related inquiries, please email us at support@navsadfoundation.org
9. Terms & Conditions
By using our website and services, users agree to:
● Provide accurate and truthful information.
● Use our platform for ethical and lawful purposes.
● Refrain from any fraudulent or abusive activities.
● Respect Navsad Foundation’s intellectual property rights.
Violations of these terms may result in restricted access to our services.
10. Copyright Restrictions
All content on the Navsad Foundation website, including:
● Text, Images, Videos, Logos, and Design Elements,
● Research Reports, Publications, and Infographics, is protected under intellectual property laws.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification of any content without
written permission is strictly prohibited.
📩 Contact Us
For any concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or related matters, reach out to us at:
Email: support@navsadfoundation.org