Digital Freedom Foundation Privacy Policy

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Effective Date: 2024-06-25

Welcome to digitalfreedoms.org, the official website of the Digital Freedom Foundation (DFF). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to ensure your data is secure.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

The types of personal information we may collect include:

Name
Email address
Postal address
Phone number
Payment information (for donations)

We also collect non-personal information automatically through cookies and similar technologies. This may include:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited on our site
Time and date of visits

2. Use of Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide and improve our services
Process registrations and donations
Communicate with you about events, updates, and news
Personalize your experience on our site
Analyze site usage and improve our website

3. Legal Basis for Processing

For individuals in the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for processing your personal information includes:

Your consent
The performance of a contract
Compliance with legal obligations
Our legitimate interests, such as improving our services and website

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

Service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g. payment gateway)
Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights

5. International Data Transfers

As a US-based organization, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We ensure that such transfers are compliant with applicable data protection laws and that your data remains protected.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You can request a copy of the information we hold about you.
Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your information.
Deletion: You can request that we delete your information.
Objection: You can object to the processing of your information.
Restriction: You can request that we restrict the processing of your information.
Data Portability: You can request a copy of your information in a commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at .

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on our website. Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.