Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 26, 2025
Introduction
At Bright Hope, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
The Information We Collect
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
- Identity Data includes first name, last name, username or similar identifier.
- Contact Data includes email address and telephone numbers.
- Financial Data includes payment card details for donations.
- Transaction Data includes details about donations and other financial contributions you have made to us.
- Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform.
- Usage Data includes information about how you use our website.
How We Use Your Information
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- To register you as a donor or volunteer
- To process and deliver your donation
- To manage our relationship with you
- To improve our website, services, and communications
- To make suggestions and recommendations to you about campaigns that may interest you
Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal data with third parties, including payment processors, website hosting providers, analytics providers, and email service providers. We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law.
Data Security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. We also limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know.
Your Legal Rights
Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data, including the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of your personal data
- Request erasure of your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
- Request restriction of processing your personal data
- Request transfer of your personal data
- Right to withdraw consent
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@brighthope.org or write to us at: 123 Hope Street, Charity City, CA 90210, United States.