Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Johar Welfare Foundation collects, uses, stores, and protects information provided by visitors, supporters, donors, volunteers, and users of this website. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal and non-personal information including:

• Name, email address, phone number, city, and other details submitted through contact, volunteer, or inquiry forms.
• Information shared while subscribing to newsletters or updates.
• Donation-related details submitted through donation or support forms, subject to payment gateway processing.
• Technical information such as browser type, IP address, device data, pages visited, and referral source for analytics and security purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used for the following purposes:

• To respond to inquiries, support requests, volunteer applications, and partnership proposals.
• To share updates about our programs, campaigns, events, and organizational activities.
• To process donations, acknowledgements, and donor communication.
• To improve website functionality, user experience, outreach, and service delivery.
• To maintain records required for legal, administrative, and compliance purposes.

4. Donations and Payment Information

Johar Welfare Foundation may use third-party payment service providers for processing donations. We do not intentionally store complete debit card, credit card, UPI PIN, or net banking credentials on our servers. Payment-related information is handled according to the practices and policies of the payment gateway or financial service provider used.

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to understand visitor behavior, improve performance, analyze traffic, and enhance user experience. These tools may collect limited technical information automatically. You may control cookie settings through your browser preferences where applicable.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share limited information only when reasonably necessary:

• With trusted service providers supporting website hosting, communication, analytics, or payment processing.
• When required by law, government authority, court order, or legal process.
• To protect the rights, safety, property, and security of the Foundation, users, donors, or the public.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for communication, record-keeping, legal compliance, donation acknowledgment, internal reporting, or fulfillment of the purpose for which the information was collected.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no online transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information that you have provided to us. You may also opt out of receiving non-essential email communications by using unsubscribe options where available or by contacting us directly.

10. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites, donation processors, social media pages, or external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of those external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of such third parties separately.

11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children without appropriate consent where required. If you believe that any information concerning a child has been submitted improperly, please contact us so we can review and remove it where appropriate.

12. Policy Updates

Johar Welfare Foundation may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, operations, or website practices. Updated versions will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

Johar Welfare Foundation
Dream Height Building, Bistupur, 831001, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Email: info@joharfoundation.com
Phone: +91 9117115050