Privacy policy

This *Privacy Policy* outlines how the *Just Care Foundation* collects, protects, and uses the personal information of its donors, volunteers, and website visitors. It is aligned with the *Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act* and Indian NGO compliance standards.## *Privacy Policy**Last Updated:* May 2026At *Just Care Foundation*, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains our data practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.### *1. Information We Collect*We may collect personal information when you interact with us (e.g., making a donation, signing up for a newsletter, or volunteering). This includes:* *Identity Data:* Name, age, and gender.* *Contact Data:* Email address, phone number, and mailing address.* *Financial Data:* Payment details (processed securely via third-party gateways like Razorpay; we do not store your full card details).* *Tax Information:* PAN card details (required for issuing 80G tax-exempt receipts for Indian donors).* *Technical Data:* IP address and browser type collected through cookies to improve website performance.### *2. How We Use Your Information*We use your data strictly for the following purposes:* *Processing Donations:* To process your contributions and issue official receipts.* *Communication:* To send updates about our projects, such as meal programs and community outreach.* *Legal Compliance:* To maintain records as required by the Income Tax Department and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.* *Volunteer Management:* To coordinate with individuals who have expressed interest in supporting our foundation.### *3. Data Protection & Security*We implement robust security measures to safeguard your data:* *Confidentiality:* Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel who need it to perform foundation duties.* *Encryption:* We use secure protocols for all digital transactions.* *Non-Disclosure:* We *do not* sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.### *4. Third-Party Services*We may share data with trusted service providers (e.g., payment gateways or email delivery services) only as necessary to fulfill our services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and are not permitted to use it for any other purpose.### *5. Your Rights*Under the *DPDP Act*, you have the right to:* *Access:* Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.* *Correction:* Ask us to update or correct inaccurate information.* *Erasure:* Request that we delete your data, subject to legal record-keeping requirements (e.g., tax records cannot be deleted immediately).* *Withdraw Consent:* Opt-out of receiving promotional communications at any time.### *6. Cookies*Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect some website functionalities.### *7. Changes to This Policy*Just Care Foundation reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.### *Contact Our Grievance Officer*If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:*Just Care Foundation**Attn:* Data Privacy Officer*Email:* help@justcarefoundation.org*Address:* 250 Sarvodaya Nagar, Allahpur, Prayagraj, UP - 211006