The websites www.betterworldinternational.org related or associated subdomains, microsites, mobile applications, social networking sites and pages (collectively, “Site”) as well as the various content, features, other materials, products, and services offered or available in connection with the Site (“Services”) are operated by NOT FOR PROFIT Better World International registered in Poland KRS number 0000634994 (“we,” “us” and “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of your information. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information about you when you visit the Site and use the Services. We reserve the right to make changes to this policy at any time and for any reason. Any changes to this privacy policy will be posted and we will alert you that changes have been made by updating the revised date of this policy. PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY. If you do not agree to the terms of his policy, do not disclosure any information on the Site.
Collecting Your Information
The types of information we may collect about you include:
- Personal, business, contact, and demographic information, which you provide on the Site or give us in any way, such as name, business name, address, email, and phone in connection with completing the registration process, making a purchase or donation, posting comments or other content or participating in interactive forums or features.
- Personal information from your Facebook profile when you create a profile on the Site by connecting with Facebook, such as name, gender, age, profile photo, email, and residential address.
- Demographic, contact or other personal information you provide in connection with your participation in surveys, contests, games, promotions, and other activities on our Site.
- Information, such as name, email address, birth date, credit card data, which you voluntarily provide to us when you make a purchase, donation, send us an email, sign up to receive emails, fill out a form, or connect to our Site.
- Information our servers automatically recognize when you browse the Site, such as your IP address, your operating system, browser version, the address of a referring website, and the pages you visit on the Site.
- If you access the Site from a mobile device, we may also collect information about the type of mobile device you use and the information about the location of your device.
- If you authorize on your mobile device, we access geolocation data from such device to provide a customized experience.
Using Your Information
Having accurate information about you permits us to:
- Perform the functions and Services you request or authorize.
- Send you confirmations, receipts, updates, alerts, administrative messages, and otherwise facilitate your use of the Site or Services.
- Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site and Services.
- Monitor and analyze Site usage and trends to improve the Site, Services and your future experience on the Site.
- Solicit donations and support for our Site and Services.
- Request feedback and otherwise contact you about your use of the Site or Services.
- Respond to your emails or other contact requests.
- Deliver requested information or information we think may be of interest to you.
Sharing Your Information
We may share information we have about you as follows:
- We may share your information with third parties (such as vendors and consultants) that perform services for or on our behalf.
- In response to legal process or a request for information, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation or necessary to investigate or remedy potential violation of our policies or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others.
- When you use interactive features of our Site, your posts may be viewed by all users of the Site and may be publicly distributed outside the Site by us or third parties.
- We may allow selected third parties to use tracking technology on the Site, which will enable them to collect information about how you use the Site and Services over time. This information may be used to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand your online activity.
- We may share information about you with third parties in order to deliver targeted advertisements on behalf of us or others, including on third-party websites and applications.
- With your consent or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
- If we reorganize or otherwise transfer part or the whole of the Site or our assets to another organization (such as in the course of a merger, dissolution, liquidation), your information may be shared with the transferee; however, we will make reasonable endeavors to require that the transferee honor the commitments made in this privacy policy.
Interactive Features of the Site
You understand that when you use the Site, information you post on interactive areas of the Site, as well as information you share with individuals through the Site, will be available to other users and, in some cases, may be publicly available. We recommend you be cautious about giving your personal information to others or sharing personal information in public or private online forums. We are not responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal information. Check our Terms of Use for more information.
Securing Your Information
We realize the importance of securing your personal information, so we have physical, electronic and procedural safeguards in place to enhance the safety of information about you that is collected on our Site. While we have taken reasonable steps to make the personal information you provide to us as secure as possible against unauthorized access, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online can potentially be intercepted and used by unauthorized parties. To help ensure security via the Internet, we recommend you keep your browser up to date with automatic security updates enabled and use unique usernames and passwords that are never shared.
Cookies and Tracking Technology
The Site may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technology depending on the features offered. Tracking technology is useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site and Services. Cookies can also help us customize the Site and improve your experience. When you browse the Site, your personal information is not collected through the use of cookies. However, if you previously provided personal information, cookies may be tied to such information. Also, if you request that we save a password for automatic sign-on, we may record your encrypted password in a cookie file. Aggregate cookie and tracking information that does not directly identify you may be shared with third parties. In addition, some content on the Site may be provided by third parties that may use cookies in conjunction with other tracking technologies to collect information about visitor to the Site which enables them to provided targeted advertising to you. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. For more information about interest-based advertisements, please visit www.aboutads.info/choices. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Be aware, however, that removing or rejecting cookies could affect the availability and functionality of the Site.
“Do-Not Track” Signals and Disabled Cookies
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) setting that you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to allow information about your web browsing activities monitored or collected. We do not currently respond to or honor DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates the Site visitor’s preference to opt-out of online tracking. No uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will provide information about that practice in a revised version of this privacy policy.
Policy for Children
We do not use our Site to knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 18. By using the Site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence or that you are the age of majority and have given us consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use the Site and Services.
Links to Other Websites
The Site may contain links to other websites. It is our intent to provide links only to other quality websites. However, we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of information you provide to these linked websites. Any information collected by websites other than the Site is not covered by this privacy policy and we are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any other websites that may be linked to from the Site. We encourage you to learn about the provisions of privacy policies on other websites before providing them with your personal information.
Questions or Comments
If you have questions or comments about our privacy policy, email us at: office(at ) betterworldinternational.com