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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Afghan Coalition (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, afghancoalition.org , or engage with us through other online and offline activities.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: When you interact with our website or services, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other contact details.
  • Donations and Payment Information: If you make a donation or purchase something through our Site, we may collect payment information such as credit card numbers, billing addresses, and other related information. We use third-party payment processors to handle this information securely.
  • Technical Data: We may collect technical data including your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and details of your interactions with our Site. This may include cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.

Volunteering and Employment Information: If you apply for a job, internship, or volunteer opportunity, we may collect additional information such as your resume, employment history, and references.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide and Improve Our Services: To offer, operate, and maintain our programs and services, and to enhance the user experience on our Site.
  • To Communicate with You: To send you updates, newsletters, fundraising appeals, event invitations, and other communications relevant to our mission and your interests. You can opt-out of receiving these communications at any time.
  • To Process Transactions: To process donations, purchases, and other transactions you initiate through our Site.

To Ensure Security and Compliance: To monitor and ensure the security of our Site and services, comply with legal obligations, and protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our users and others.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following situations:
  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or providing services to you. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
  • As Required by Law: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a subpoena, court order, or government regulation.
In Connection with a Merger or Acquisition: If Afghan Coalition is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze Site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.

7. Your Choices

  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those communications.
  • Access and Update Your Information: You can request access to your personal information, or request that we update, correct, or delete any information we have about you. To do so, please contact us at admin@afghancoalition.org.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.

If images or videos of children are posted on our Site, they have been used with the written consent of the child’s parent or legal guardian. We take special care to ensure that the privacy and safety of children are protected.

9. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, plugins, and applications. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. Use of Images and Videos

The images and videos used on our Site may be sourced from Freepik.com or captured by our organization, Afghan Coalition. We ensure that all media is used in accordance with the relevant licenses and permissions.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site and updating the effective date at the top of this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Afghan Coalition
Address: 39155 Liberty St D-460, Fremont, CA 94538
Email: admin@afghancoalition.org