Privacy Policy
www.bridgeofhopenetwork.co.uk
Effective Date: 11th November 2024
1. Introduction
Bridge of Hope Network, Ltd. (“Bridge of Hope Network,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to taking reasonable steps towards protecting your privacy online and managing your information responsibly, in order to best understand the services that are most useful to you. This Privacy Policy is intended to notify you of our online privacy practices, the type and categories of information that may be collected, disclosed, and stored, how the information is used, with whom the information may be shared, what choices are available to you regarding the collection, use, and distribution of the information, what kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of information under our control, your rights regarding your personal information, and who to contact with questions or concerns.
This Privacy Policy applies to the Bridge of Hope Network website located at www.bridgeofhopenetwork.co.uk (collectively, the “Website”), to any phone, fax, and/or mail operations concerning processing of orders and questions about our services, as well as our marketing contacts with you.
We take data protection very seriously and abide by the UK Data Protection Act, EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other relevant privacy laws that govern our jurisdiction. The data controller within the meaning of Article 4 (7) of the GDPR responsible for the processing of your personal data is Bridge of Hope Network.
BY USING THE WEBSITE AND/OR BY CONTACTING US AND PROVIDING ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION, YOU CONSENT TO THE COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION BY US IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY, AS WELL AS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF WE DECIDE TO CHANGE OUR PRIVACY POLICY, WE WILL POST THOSE CHANGES ON THIS PAGE AND, AT THE TOP OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, INDICATE THE DATE THAT CHANGES WERE LAST MADE.
2. Personal Information We Collect
Personal information you provide to us:
Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes:
- Contact data: First and last name, email and mailing addresses, phone number, and professional title.
- Registration data: Information provided to register for an account, including date of birth.
- Profile data: Username, password, and preferences.
- Communications: Information provided when contacting us with questions, feedback, or survey responses.
- Marketing data: Email address or contact details for sending marketing communications.
- Purchase data: Donation history and billing details.
Data from other sources:
- Business partners and data providers: Advertising or joint marketing partners, and public sources like blogs, forums, or social media platforms.
Automatic Collection:
We and our service providers may automatically log information about you, your device, and your activity on the Website. This includes:
- Device data: Operating system type, browser type, IP address, screen resolution, and general location (e.g., city or state).
- Online activity data: Pages viewed, navigation paths, access times, and duration of visits.
- Cookies and similar technologies: Used to enhance your browsing experience.
Referrals:
Users may refer friends to us with their permission to share contact information.
3. How We Use Your Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- Service delivery: To provide, operate, and improve the Service.
- Direct marketing: To send marketing communications as permitted by law.
- Research and development: To improve our services.
- Compliance and safety: To comply with laws and prevent fraud.
4. How We Share Your Personal Information
We may share your personal information with:
- Affiliates: Subsidiaries and affiliates for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
- Service providers: For hosting, analytics, marketing, and risk mitigation.
- Advertising partners: For interest-based advertising.
- Professional advisors: Lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers.
- Authorities: Law enforcement and government authorities, if required by law.
5. Your Choices
- Access or update your information: If registered, log into your account to update personal information.
- Opt out of marketing: Unsubscribe using links in marketing emails or reply STOP to opt-out of text messages.
- Cookies: Adjust browser settings to manage cookies.
- Do Not Track: We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
6. Other Sites, Mobile Applications, and Services
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control or endorse their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before using their services.
7. Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track and report website traffic. You can opt-out by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
8. Security Practices
We employ organizational, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure.
9. International Data Transfers
Bridge of Hope Network is headquartered in the UK and may use service providers in other countries. Data may be transferred internationally.
10. Children
We do not knowingly collect information from children under age 13. If we learn that we have collected such data without parental consent, we will delete it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.
12. Data Protection Rights Under the GDPR
You have the following rights under the GDPR:
- Right to information (Art. 15 GDPR)
- Right to correction (Art. 16 GDPR)
- Right to deletion (Art. 17 GDPR)
- Right to limit processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
- Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
- Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
13. Contact Us
For any questions, complaints, or more information, please contact:
Email: admin@bridgeofhopenetwork.co.uk