PRIVACY POLICY
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1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal Information:
- Name, email, phone number
- Donation details and preferences
- Volunteer registration data
- Communication history with Janhit Seva Charitable Trust (JSCT)

Community & Program Data:
- Beneficiary details (children, youth, women, differently abled)
- Participation records in workshops, training, and events
- Feedback and survey responses

Technical Information:
- Device and browser information
- IP address and location data
- Usage patterns on our website
- Log files and error reports

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Service & Program Delivery:
- Manage donations and fund utilization
- Connect beneficiaries with volunteers and donors
- Provide updates on social initiatives
- Deliver support for community programs

Improvement & Transparency:
- Analyze program impact for better planning
- Develop new initiatives based on community needs
- Maintain accountability with donors and partners
- Ensure security of donor and beneficiary data

3. INFORMATION SHARING
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Limited Sharing Scenarios:
- With service providers supporting our operations (under strict confidentiality)
- When required by law or government regulations
- With donor consent for showcasing impact stories

4. DATA SECURITY & STORAGE

Security Measures:
- Encryption for sensitive donor data
- Secure cloud storage with regular backups
- Restricted access for authorized personnel only
- Regular monitoring of data systems

Data Retention:
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill our mission, comply with legal obligations, and maintain accountability.
Donation and program participation records may be retained for auditing and impact assessment.

5. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

You Have the Right To:
- Access and review your personal information
- Correct or update inaccurate details
- Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt out of newsletters or non-essential communications

Note:
Some data may be required for compliance with tax or regulatory frameworks.
We will explain any limitations when you make a request.

6. CONTACT US & POLICY UPDATES

Privacy Questions?
If you have any concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is used, please reach out to us:

Email: info@jsct.org  
Address: Janhit Seva Charitable Trust, Lucknow, India

Policy Updates:
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our programs, transparency standards, or legal obligations.
Updates will be communicated on our website.