Thank you for visiting the Privacy Policy for 4thCrescent Empowerment Foundation website and considering supporting our cause. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how it is used, and how you can control your personal information. By accessing our website or providing your information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. **Information We Collect:**

a. **Personal Information:**
– When you make a donation or sign up for our newsletter, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number.
– If you choose to create a user account, we may collect a username and password.

b. **Payment Information:**
– When you make a donation, we collect payment information such as credit card details or other financial information. This information is securely processed through a third-party payment processor, and we do not store it on our servers.

c. **Communication Preferences:**
– We may collect information about your communication preferences, including your choices to receive newsletters, updates, or other communications from us.

d. **Technical Information:**
– We may collect information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, browser type, and operating system.

2. **How We Use Your Information:**

a. **Donations and Transactions:**
– We use your personal and payment information to process donations, issue receipts, and communicate with you about your donation.

b. **Communication:**
– We use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, and information about our projects, events, and activities.

c. **User Accounts:**
– If you create a user account, we use the information to provide you with a personalized experience on our website, including managing your donation history and preferences.

d. **Technical Improvements:**
– We use technical information to analyze trends, administer the website, track user movements, and gather demographic information for aggregate use. This helps us improve our website and services.

3. **How We Share Your Information:**

a. **Third-Party Service Providers:**
– We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in processing donations, sending emails, or analyzing website usage. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not allowed to use your information for their own purposes.

b. **Legal Compliance:**
– We may disclose your information as required by law or in response to a legal request, such as a court order or subpoena.

c. **Consent:**
– We may share your information with your consent or at your direction.

4. **Your Choices:**

a. **Communication Preferences:**
– You can manage your communication preferences by unsubscribing from our newsletters or updating your account settings.

b. **Access and Correction:**
– You have the right to access and correct your personal information. You can do this by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

c. **Donation Information:**
– If you have questions about your donation history or wish to make changes, please contact us.

5. **Security:**

– We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. **Cookies:**

– We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features on our site.

7. **Children’s Privacy:**

– Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

8. **Changes to this Privacy Policy:**

– We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our privacy practices.

9. **Contact Information:**

– If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us 

By using our website or providing your information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Thank you for supporting Privacy Policy for 4thCrescent Empowerment Foundation