Your Privacy Matters

Introduction

Effective Giving Ireland (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to safeguarding your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Irish Data Protection Act 2018. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you interact with us.

Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.

• Transaction Details: Donation amounts, payment method details.

• Website Usage Information: Cookies, IP address, browser type, pages visited.

• Marketing Preferences: Consent status for receiving updates and newsletters.

How We Use Your Data

We process your data for the following purposes:

• Facilitating donations and transactions.

• Providing updates on our activities and initiatives.

• Enhancing the functionality and usability of our website.

• Fulfilling legal obligations and responding to inquiries.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

• Your consent (e.g., subscribing to our newsletter).

• Fulfillment of a contract (e.g., processing donations).

• Compliance with legal obligations.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. However, we may share your data with:

• Service providers assisting in donation processing or website maintenance.

• Regulatory bodies where legally required.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data.

• Rectify inaccurate data.

• Request data erasure (“right to be forgotten”).

• Restrict or object to processing.

• Data portability.

• Lodge a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission (dataprotection.ie).

Data Security

We implement robust technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

International Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the EEA, we ensure compliance with GDPR safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve user experience. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings. For details, see our Cookie Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Effective Date” will indicate when the latest changes were made.

Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: effectivegivingireland@gmail.com

Phone: +353 (1) 5259851

Address: Effective Giving Ireland,40/41 Dame Street,Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland

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