Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Beyond Borders Empowerment ("BBE", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bbe.ngo and use our services.
By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Make a donation
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us through our contact form
- Register for our programs or events
- Apply for volunteer positions
This may include: name, email address, phone number, mailing address, payment information, and any other information you provide.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website addresses
- Device identifiers
2. How We Use Your Information
- Process Donations: To process and acknowledge your charitable contributions
- Communication: To respond to inquiries and send updates about our programs
- Program Management: To manage registrations and participation
- Newsletter: To send periodic emails about our activities and impact
- Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve functionality
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party providers who assist in operating our website and processing donations
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or in response to valid legal requests
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure payment processing through trusted gateways
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication procedures
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Objection: Object to processing of your information
- Portability: Request transfer of your information
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@bbe.ngo
6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
8. International Data Transfers
BBE is based in the United Kingdom. Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws.
9. GDPR Compliance
For users in the EEA, we comply with GDPR. Our legal bases for processing include consent, contract, legal obligation, and legitimate interests.
10. Contact Us
Beyond Borders Empowerment
Email: info@bbe.ngo
Location: London, United Kingdom
Companies House: 15570506
Questions About Your Privacy?
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