It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This policy explains when and why we collect personal information about people who visit our website www.peaceofmind-foundation.org (hereafter “the Platform”), how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure.
By accessing and using the Platform, you accept this Privacy Policy. This policy may change from time to time, so please visit this page periodically to make sure you are up to date.
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy or our processing of your personal information, please get in touch at info@peaceofmind-foundation.org, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Who we are:
Peace of Mind Foundation is registered in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland as an independent non-profit foundation with the number CHE-155.810.345 under the postal address:
Peace of Mind Foundation
Rue Rodolphe-Toepffer 17
1206 Geneva
Switzerland
How do we collect your information?
We may collect information about you whenever you directly interact with us via this Platform. For example, when you use our website to read about our work, submit a project proposal, make a donation or apply to volunteer with us.
We may also collect information about you when you use a third-party website with whom we work (for example, making a donation to us).
What type of information is collected from you?
The information we collect from you directly or indirectly may include:
- Your name
- Your address
- Your email address
- Your phone number
- Your taxpayer status (if relevant for donations and contribution receipts)
- Your date of birth (where appropriate, for example: volunteering)
- Your gender (where appropriate, for example: volunteering)
We do not use cookies to collect this type of information. All donations made through BT MyDonate are encrypted using encrypted using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
We may use your information to:
- To process a donation that you have made
- To provide you with information about our work or our activities
- To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into by you and us
- To notify you of changes to our services
- To process a grant or volunteer application
- To perform analytics, debug, and conduct research
- Where we are required by law, to disclose or otherwise use your information.
How do we store your information?
We take appropriate physical, electronic and managerial measures to ensure that we keep your information secure, accurate and up to date, and that we only keep it as long as is reasonable and necessary.
Although we use appropriate security measures once we have received your personal information, the transmission of information over the internet is never completely secure. We do our best to protect personal information, but we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to our website, so any transmission is at the user’s own risk. However, any payment card details (such as credit or debit cards) we receive on our website are passed securely to our payment processing provider according to the Payment Card Industry Security Standards.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website, e.g. our Privacy Policy does not apply to those content and pages visited via our Platform.
These other websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Links to other websites and organisations
Our website may contain links to other websites run by other organisations. This privacy policy applies only to our website‚ so we encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit. We cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other sites even if you access them using links from our website.
Who has access to your information?
We will not share, sell or rent your information to third parties.
We will not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Credit or debit card information
If you use your credit or debit card to donate to us, we pass your card details securely to our payment processing partner as part of the payment process. We do this in accordance with the Payment Card Industry Security Standard and do not store the details on our website or databases.