We respect your privacy
At Givli, we respect your privacy as a donor, supporter, and/or user of our website. We are strongly committed to keeping any personal information we obtain from you or about you secure and to being transparent about the ways in which we use it.
This Privacy Policy is intended to help you understand the types of information we gather and cookies we use when you use our website. It also describes our practices for protecting, using, and sharing such information, and the choices you have regarding use.
Types of Personal Information We Collect
Our primary goals in collecting personal information from users of our website are to further our charitable purposes (for example by taking donations), to thank you for your support, and to share information about our work. For the purposes of the GDPR, Givli is a "controller" of your personal information collected through the website or otherwise provided to us.
1. Information You Provide Directly
When you donate or sign up to receive email updates, we will request personal information, such as your name, e-mail address, as well as ask how you heard about Givli. We use the personal information you provide to:
- Process your donation
- Communicate with you about your donation
- Keep you updated about our work (with your consent)
You can choose to stop receiving marketing/fundraising information by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our communications or by contacting us at info@givli.io.
2. Information From Third Parties
When you make a donation to us via a third party, they may provide us with details of your donation and, where you have given permission, may share with us other personal information such as your name, location, mailing address, and contact details.
3. Automated Collection Technologies
When you use our website, we may collect information about you through tracking technologies such as cookies and web beacons. This helps us provide an enhanced experience on our website.
How We Use Your Information
Givli will use your personal information for the following purposes:
Information Sharing Practices
We do not sell or share personal information about you to third parties except as disclosed in this policy. We may disclose your information:
- To comply with laws or regulations
- To professional advisors when necessary
- To protect safety or security
- To protect our website and property
- In connection with business transfers
Otherwise, we will generally inform you and may ask for your consent before sharing your personal information with third parties.
Data Protection & Security
Security Measures
We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, or unauthorized disclosure. However, no security measures are perfect and any transmission of personal information is at your own risk.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes collected, unless longer retention is required by law (e.g., tax requirements) or to handle complaints or challenges.
Your Privacy Rights
GDPR Rights (EU Residents)
If you are located in the EU, you have rights including:
- Access to your personal information
- Correction of inaccurate data
- Erasure of your data
- Restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Objection to processing
- Right against automated decision-making
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@givli.io. We may need to verify your identity before processing requests.
EU residents also have the right to lodge a complaint with their local data protection authority.
Withdrawing Consent
Where we rely on your consent to process personal information, you may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us. This does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
Policy Updates
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Substantial changes will be announced on our website, and we will bring these changes to your attention where reasonably possible.
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at info@givli.io.