Effective Date: 2024
Bugema Twale Youth Muslim & Christians Daawa (BUTYMUDA) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or make use of our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and any other information you provide to us voluntarily when you contact us or make a donation.
- Payment Information: When you make a donation through our website, we collect your payment information to process the transaction. This may include credit/debit card numbers and billing addresses, which are securely handled by our payment processor, Flutterwave.
- Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. This helps us improve our website and services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To Process Donations: We use your payment information to process and acknowledge your donations.
- To Communicate with You: We may use your contact information to send you updates about our activities, respond to your inquiries, and provide you with information about how your donations are being used.
- To Improve Our Services: Usage data helps us understand how our website is used and identify areas for improvement.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except as described below:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing donations, and conducting our activities. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
4. Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. These include secure servers, encryption, and access controls. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal restrictions.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Withdrawal of Consent: If you have given consent for the processing of your personal information, you can withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They help us understand how you use our website and improve its functionality. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website. Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Phone: +256 758 224 150
- Email: butymuda@gmail.com
- Address: [Provide a physical address if applicable]
Thank you for trusting BUTYMUDA with your personal information. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and protecting your data as we work together to support and unite our communities.
