PRIVACY POLICY
UPDATED: JULY 28, 2020
Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines, Inc. has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our website. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines, Inc. website located at the URL actionagainsthunger.ph
1.INTRODUCTION
1.1OUR ORGANIZATION
This Privacy Policy covers the use of Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines Inc. website. Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines Inc. is a humanitarian organization that takes decisive action against the causes and effects of hunger. We save the lives of malnourished children. We ensure everyone can access clean water, food, training and healthcare. We enable entire communities to be free from hunger.
1.2CONCURRENCE
By using our website, you accept this Privacy Policy, which is part of the Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines Inc. Terms of Use. We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any modified version of our Privacy Policy at this URL. If we change the Privacy Policy in a way that materially lessens our commitments to you, we will provide notice to registered users by email or other methods.
2.PRIVACY OF MINORS
We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals who are under the minimum required ages specified herein. You must be at 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater, to use our website. Individuals under the applicable age may use our website only through a parent or legal guardian’s account and with their involvement. If you are a parent or legal guardian who believes your child has provided personal information to Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines Inc. without your consent, you may ask us to delete such information by contacting us at [email protected].
3.COLLECTED DATA
We collect information about you when you use our website. In addition, third parties may collect information about you when you use our website. Collected information may include or reflect personal information that could identify you, as well as non-personal information. We refer to your information as “Your data” for short.
3.1OTHER INFORMATION
You may submit data to us for limited purposes such as answering a questionnaire; participating in a study; entering contests or sweepstakes; or signing up to receive communications from us or another user.
3.2AUTOMATICALLY-COLLECTED INFORMATION
We automatically collect certain types of data when you use our website. This data includes your IP address, technical information about your device (e.g., browser type, operating system, basic device information), the web page you visited or search query you entered before reaching us, and your activities. We may track your activities using cookies and similar technologies. By using our website, you agree to our use of these methods as set forth in our Cookie Policy.
3.2INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THIRD PARTIES
Some third parties may collect data about you when you use our website. This may include data you submit (such as payment information) or automatically-collected information (in the case of third-party analytics providers and advertising partners).
We may obtain data from third parties about you. We may combine that data with information that we have collected. For example, some advertisers or advertising platforms may allow us to determine what other online website you might use so that we may place relevant ads on those websites.
4.USE OF DATA
We may use your data for the following purposes:
4.1OPERATING OUR WEBSITE
We use your data to provide information about our work like newsletters. We (and/or our third-party vendors) use your financial information to process purchases made by you.
4.2COMMUNICATION
We use your data when we communicate with you (e.g., when we respond to an inquiry)..
4.3IMPROVING OUR WEBSITE
We use your data to understand how our website are being used and how we can improve them. In general, we analyze aggregated data, rather than specific user data.
4.4MARKETING AND ADVERTISING
We use your data to show you ads on third-party sites and to send you offers. We may also use your data in delivering third-party advertisements to you. This may include “targeted ads” based upon your activities.
4.5EXERCISING OUR RIGHTS
Where reasonably necessary, we use your data to exercise our legal rights and prevent abuse of our website. For example, we may use your data to detect and prevent fraud, spam, or content that violates our Terms & Conditions.
4.6LEGAL COMPLIANCE
We use your data where we are legally required to do so. For example, we may need to gather your data to respond to a subpoena or court order.
4.7PROTECTING YOUR INFORMATION
Where appropriate, we may anonymize, backup, and delete certain data.
We may use algorithms and other automated means to implement any of the above.
Whenever we process your data for one of these purposes, we have determined that one or more of the following lawful bases apply:
Performance of a contract;
Legitimate commercial interest;
Compliance with a legal obligation; or
Consent
5.SHARING YOUR DATA
We share data with third parties as follows:
5.1AUTHORIZED VENDORS
We may share your data with third-party vendors that help us operate our website and process donations. This includes payment processors, content delivery networks (CDNs), cloud-based hosting services, monitoring services, email service providers, quality assurance and testing vendors, fraud and abuse prevention vendors, customer relations management (CRM) vendors, and shipment vendors.
5.2ADVERTISING
We may share your data with advertising companies to display relevant ads to you.
5.3ANALYTICS
We may share your data with analytics providers which help us understand how customers are using our website.
5.4AFFILIATES AND ADVISORS
We may share your data with our affiliate company and our auditors and advisors for planning, financial reporting, accounting, auditing, tax filings, and legal compliance.
5.5CERTAIN LEGAL SITUTATIONS
We may share your data where we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
5.6AGGREGATED OR ANONYMIZED INFORMATION
We may publicly disclose non-personal aggregated or anonymized information such as our number of visitors and registered users.
We use reasonable efforts to vet vendors for their privacy and data security practices. We require that such vendors agree to protect the data we share.
6.LEGAL AND SAFETY-RELATED DISCLOSURES
We may disclose your data in response to official requests (e.g., court orders, subpoenas, search warrants, national security requests, etc.) (“requests”) that we receive from government authorities or parties to legal proceedings.
We handle requests in accordance with Philippine law. If the request originates from a foreign jurisdiction, we will typically disclose information where we in good faith believe that disclosure is permitted by both Philippine law and local law. In all cases, we may raise or waive any legal objection or right available to us, in our sole discretion.
We may disclose user data where we reasonably believe that someone’s life is at risk. For example, if we become aware of a person threatening to commit suicide, we may share that person’s data with appropriate entities that may have the ability to help.
We may disclose user data to report suspected crimes. We may disclose user data in situations involving legal claims against us or one of our users.
We may share your data with potential transaction partners, advisors, and others in the event our company is, in whole or part, acquired by a third party. In such case, we will use reasonable efforts to require the acquiring entity to comply with this Privacy Policy.
7.PRIVACY CHOICES
We enable you to make numerous choices about your data:
You may choose not to provide us with certain information.
You may change or correct information voluntarily submitted to us.
You may opt out of receiving commercial emails from us.
You may limit the use of cookies.
You may close your account.
8.COMMUNICATIONS
If you sign up to receive our newsletter, you may receive commercial emails from us. This includes donation appeals. You may always opt out from receiving commercial messages in your account settings. Please note that any opt-out request may take several days to process and you will continue to receive emails from us.
9.PROTECTING YOUR INFORMATION
We use physical, technical, and organizational security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized or accidental disclosure. Despite these efforts, no information system can be 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
10.THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
We may provide links to online services that we do not own or operate. These services fall outside of this Privacy Policy and we have no control over the data they collect. For example, if you click on an advertisement, you may be taken to the advertiser’s website. Once on a third-party site, your data may be collected by others. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of such services before using them.
11.CONTACT US
For any questions, inquiries, or complaints relating to your privacy, please contact us at:
Action Against Hunger Foundation Philippines, Inc.
4F Gloria Bldg., 109 Aguirre St., Legaspi Village
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines 1227
Tlf/Fax: +63 (2) 8840-1808; +63 (2) 8659-3598