Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 28/8/2024
Introduction Benter Teenage Mothers’ Community-Based Organization (CBO) values the privacy of our beneficiaries, volunteers, partners, donors, and website visitors. We are committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and share it. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information when you interact with us online or offline.
- Information We Collect We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, date of birth, address, email address, phone number.
- Demographic Information: Gender, age, marital status.
- Financial Information: Bank details, payment information, donation history.
- Health Information: Only if necessary for the services we provide, such as counseling or healthcare support.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
- How We Collect Information We collect personal information in several ways:
- Directly from You: When you contact us, register for an event, donate, or subscribe to our newsletters.
- Automatically: Through cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our website.
- From Third Parties: Partners, sponsors, or publicly available sources.
- How We Use Your Information We use the collected information to:
- Provide and improve our services.
- Process donations and manage financial transactions.
- Communicate with you regarding our programs, events, and updates.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of our beneficiaries.
- Conduct research and analysis to better understand the needs of our community.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.
- Information Sharing and Disclosure We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that assist us in providing services, such as payment processing or website hosting.
- Partners and Sponsors: For collaboration on joint projects or events.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
- Data Security We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
- Your Rights You have the right to:
- Access and request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correct any inaccuracies in your information.
- Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Opt-out of receiving communications from us at any time.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Declining cookies may limit your ability to use certain features on our website.
- Links to Other Websites Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites.
- Children’s Privacy We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
- Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Benter Teenage Mothers’ CBO
Bulanda, Busia County
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +254769967580/ +254781352465