Last Updated: January 1, 2025
1. Information We Collect
When you donate, volunteer, or contact us through this website, we collect personal information including your full name, email address, mobile number, postal address, and PAN card number (for 80G tax receipts). Payment data is processed through secure payment gateways and is never stored on our servers.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to process donations, issue tax receipts, respond to inquiries, coordinate volunteer activities, and send updates about our programs and campaigns. We never sell or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes.
3. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational security measures including SSL encryption and access controls. Only authorized Samvedana Foundation administrators have access to donor and volunteer data. However, no internet-based system is 100% secure, and we encourage users to maintain strong passwords.
4. Cookies
This website uses essential session cookies required for form submissions and site functionality. No tracking or advertising cookies are used. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some site functions may not work properly.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data held by us. To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@samvedana.org with the subject line "Data Request". We will respond within 15 working days.
6. Contact Us
For any privacy-related concerns, write to: Samvedana Foundation, A-402, Green Valley Heights, Adajan, Surat - 395009 or email info@samvedana.org.