North East Vision Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [24/01/2019]

North East Vision (“NEV,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of our users (“you” or “your”). This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have about your information. It applies to our website, nevision.org.in (the “Website”), mobile applications, and any other services offered by NEV (collectively, the “Services”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of the Services:

• Personal Information: This includes information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you voluntarily provide. You may provide personal information when you donate, register for an account, sign up for our newsletter, submit a contact form, or participate in other interactive features of the Services.
• Usage Data: We collect information about your activity on the Services, such as the pages you visit, the features you use, the time you spend on the Services, and your browsing history. We may also collect information about your device, such as your IP address, operating system, browser type, and device identifier.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and other similar technologies to track activity on the Services and hold certain information. Cookies are small data files that a website stores on your device when you visit the site. They can be used to remember your preferences, track your activity on the site, and understand how you interact with the Services. We may also use web beacons or pixel tags, which are small electronic images that can be used to, for example, track the delivery of a newsletter or count the number of visitors to a page.
• Social Media Information: If you choose to connect your social media account to your NEV account, we may collect information from your social media provider, such as your name, profile picture, and list of friends.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To operate and maintain the Services: We use your information to provide, operate, and maintain the Services, including to send you administrative communications, respond to your inquiries, fulfill your requests, process your donations, and personalize your experience.
• To improve the Services: We use your information to analyze how you use the Services, to improve our content and functionality, and to develop new features and services.
• To send you marketing communications: We may use your information to send you newsletters, promotional emails, surveys, and other marketing communications. You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
• To comply with the law: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to legal requests, and to protect our rights.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with the following third-party service providers who help us operate and improve the Services:

• Payment processors: We use third-party payment processors to process your donations. These processors may collect your billing information, such as your credit card number or bank account number.
• Email marketing providers: We may use third-party email marketing providers to send you newsletters and other marketing communications.
• Analytics providers: We may use third-party analytics providers to collect and analyze information about your use of the Services.
• Other service providers: We may share your information with other third-party service providers who help us operate and improve the Services.

We will only share your information with third-party service providers who have agreed to comply with our privacy standards. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party service providers. We recommend that you review their privacy policies to understand how they collect, use, and share your information.

4. Your Choices

You have several choices about your information:

• Accessing and Updating Your Information: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings on the Website (if applicable).
• Opting Out of Marketing Communications: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies and other tracking technologies through your browser settings. You can choose to block all cookies, or you can choose to accept cookies only from trusted websites. You can also delete cookies from your browser.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your information.