1. Introduction
Eli TSC Hope Fund (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website (theelitschopefund.org) and individuals who interact with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information when you:
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Make a donation (name, email, postal address, payment information via our secure third‑party processor)
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Contact us via email or our contact form
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Join our mailing list or newsletter
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Visit our website (information collected automatically such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, time/date)
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Process your donations
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Send you updates, newsletters, and communications about our work
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Respond to your inquiries or support requests
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Improve our site and user experience
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Comply with legal and accounting obligations
We will not sell or rent your personal information.
4. Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with:
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Third‑party service providers (for donation processing, email delivery, website hosting) under contracts that require them to protect your data
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Legal authorities if required by law
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Lawful partners only with your explicit consent
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Collect website usage data (pages visited, device type, etc.)
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Help us improve site functionality and performance
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Analyze traffic patterns
You can disable cookies in your browser, but some parts of the site may not work properly without them.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or loss. However, no system is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request corrections if your data is inaccurate or outdated
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Opt out of non‑essential communications (newsletters, promotions)
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Request deletion of your information, subject to legal and accounting retention requirements
To exercise these rights, email us at
info@elitschopefund.org.
8. Retention of Data
We will keep your personal information only as long as needed to fulfill the purposes set out above, and as required by law (for example, tax, accounting, or legal obligations). After that, we will securely delete or anonymize your information.
9. Children
Our site and services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. Changes to this Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date. Please check this page periodically.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact:
Eli TSC Hope Fund
Email:
info@elitschopefund.org
