Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 30, 2024

Zapyngo — Community Empowerment Initiative ("Zapyngo", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we handle information when you visit our website, create an account, donate, create a campaign, volunteer, or contact us.

Information we collect

We may collect your name, username, email, phone number, address, account details, volunteer information, campaign content, donation records, messages, IP address, browser/device information, and cookie or security data. Payment-card details are handled by payment processors and are not stored by Zapyngo unless expressly stated.

How we use information

• Provide and secure accounts, campaigns, donations, volunteer services, and support.
• Process payments, receipts, communications, fraud prevention, and compliance checks.
• Improve our programs, website, accessibility, and community impact.
• Send service messages and, with your consent where required, news or fundraising communications.

Sharing

We may share information with trusted providers that host the site, process payments, send messages, provide analytics, or support programs. We may disclose information when required by law or needed to protect people, property, or our services. We do not sell personal information. Donor names are not published unless you choose a public attribution option.

Cookies, retention, and security

We use necessary session, security, preference, and limited analytics cookies. You can control cookies in your browser. We retain information only as reasonably necessary for service, legal, tax, safeguarding, dispute, and recordkeeping purposes. We use reasonable safeguards, but no online system is completely secure.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may request access, correction, deletion, restriction, portability, or withdrawal of consent. Contact info@zapyngo.org; we may verify your identity first.

Children

We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13 without appropriate parent or guardian involvement. Programs serving young people follow applicable safeguarding requirements.

Changes and contact

We may update this policy by posting a revised version here. Zapyngo — Community Empowerment Initiative, 580 Fremont Street, San Francisco, CA. Email: info@zapyngo.org.