Effective Date: January 1, 2023

This Privacy Policy describes how Voice For Change ("Company," "we," or "us") collects, uses, and protects the personal information of users of the Voice For Change website ("Website") and mobile application ("App"). By accessing or using the Website or App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, you may not access or use the Website or App.

Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information from you when you voluntarily provide it to us, such as when you create an account, submit content, participate in surveys or promotions, or contact us. The types of personal information we may collect include:

• Name

• Email address

• Age or date of birth

• Gender

• Location

• Profile picture

• Social media handles

• Content you provide or upload

1.2 Usage and Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain information about your use of the Website or App, including:

• IP address

• Device information (e.g., device type, operating system, browser type)

• Log data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the Website or App)

• Clickstream data (e.g., referring/exit pages, links clicked)

• App usage data (e.g., features used, interactions within the App)

Use of Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve the Website and App

• To personalize your experience

• To communicate with you and respond to your inquiries

• To send you updates, newsletters, or promotional materials

• To analyze and understand how the Website and App are used

• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security breaches

• To enforce our Terms and Conditions

Sharing of Information

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

• With your consent or at your direction

• With service providers who assist us in operating the Website and App

• With our affiliated companies or business partners for their own marketing purposes, provided that you have not opted out of such sharing

• To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights, property, or safety

• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where your information may be transferred as part of the transaction

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the personal information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Children's Privacy

The Website and App are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to restrict or object to certain processing of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Profile and Data Deletion Instructions

If you wish to delete your profile and personal data, you can do so by accessing the settings section of your account on the Website or App. Follow the prompts to delete your account. If you encounter any issues, please contact us at info@voiceforchange.app, and we will assist you in deleting your data.

GDPR Clause

If you are a resident of the European Union (EU), you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These include the right to access, correct, update, or request deletion of your personal information. You also have the right to data portability and to restrict or object to our processing of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within the timeframes required by GDPR.

Third-Party Links and Services

The Website and App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those third parties before providing any personal information or using their services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on the Website or App. Your continued use of the Website or App after the posting of any revised Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@voiceforchange.app.

Last Updated: July 18, 2024