Privacy Policy

1. What Do We Do With Your Information?

When you make a donation or sign up as a volunteer on our website, we collect the personal information you provide, such as your name, address, and email address. This allows us to process your contribution and issue tax-deductible receipts where applicable.

When you browse our site, we automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address. This data helps us understand your browser and operating system to improve your experience on our platform.

Email Communications: With your permission, we may send you updates regarding our ongoing social projects, newsletters, and impact reports.

2. Consent

How do you get my consent? When you provide personal information to complete a donation transaction, verify your payment method, or sign up for a specific program, we imply that you consent to our collecting and using that information for that specific purpose only.

If we ask for your information for a secondary reason, such as marketing or fundraising appeals, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent or provide you with an opportunity to opt-out.

How do I withdraw my consent? If you change your mind after opting in, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you or use your information at any time. Please contact us at jeevandeepsamiti@gmail.com or visit our office at: Village and Post Office Dhountiyal, Tehsil Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand.

3. Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information only if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

4. Payments

We use Razorpay & PhonePay to process donations and payments. Neither Jeevandeep Samiti nor Razorpay stores your card data on their servers.

Your data is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS).
Transaction data is used only as long as necessary to complete your donation.
Our payment gateway adheres to the standards set by the PCI Security Standards Council (managed by brands like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express).

For more details, you may read the Razorpay & PhonePay Terms and Conditions.

5. Third-Party Services

In general, the third-party providers we use will only collect and use your information to the extent necessary to perform the services they provide to us (e.g., payment processing).

However, certain providers have their own privacy policies. We recommend reading their policies to understand how your personal information will be handled. Please note that some providers may be located in different jurisdictions; by proceeding with a transaction, your information may become subject to the laws of those jurisdictions.

6. Cookies & Security

Cookies: We use cookies to maintain your session and improve site functionality. These are not used to personally identify you on other websites.
Security: To protect your personal information, we follow industry best practices and take reasonable precautions to ensure it is not lost, misused, accessed, or altered.

7. Age of Consent

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you have given us consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

Jeevandeep Samiti reserves the right to modify this policy at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting. If we make material changes, we will notify you here so you are aware of what information we collect and how we use it.

9. Questions & Contact Information

If you would like to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, or if you wish to register a complaint, please contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at:

Email: jeevandeepsamiti@gmail.com

Address: Village and Post Office Dhountiyal, Tehsil Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand.