Privacy Policy

Global Awakened Initiative, Inc. ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at www.globalawakenedinitiative.org or interact with our services. Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of our site.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect includes:

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• ›To respond to your inquiries and provide information about our programs and services.
• ›To process and acknowledge donations and send donation receipts or acknowledgment letters.
• ›To send periodic emails and updates about our mission, programs, and fundraising campaigns — only if you have opted in.
• ›To improve our website, operations, and outreach efforts.
• ›To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
• ›To protect the rights, property, and safety of our organization, donors, and the communities we serve.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• ›With service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our activities, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.
• ›When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
• ›To protect the rights, property, or safety of Global Awakened Initiative, our donors, or others.
• ›With your consent or at your direction.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of our website may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including PayPal for donation processing and social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• ›The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
• ›The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• ›The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• ›The right to opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by contacting us directly.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.