Privacy Policy for Donors
Global Village Institute for Appropriate Technology
Effective Date:14 May 2024
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Introduction
The Global Village Institute for Appropriate Technology (GVI) is committed to respecting the privacy of our donors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information and data when you use the GVI website including any donation or services through the website.
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Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including when you make a donation, sign up for our newsletter, or request information. This information may include your name, address, email address, phone number, and payment information.
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Use of Information
The information we collect is used to process your donation, provide you with support or access to certain tools and features, communicate with you about our services, and comply with our legal obligations.
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Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you make a donation or enter, submit, or access your personal information.
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Sharing of Information
GVI does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.
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Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Know what personal data we hold about you.
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Ensure your personal data is accurate and up to date.
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Ask us to erase your personal data.
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Withdraw your consent for us to use personal data (where such use is based on your consent).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
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Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: