Privacy Policy
Effective date: August 24, 2025
A World Without Hate (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit worldwithouthate.net (the “Site”), donate, contact us, or otherwise engage with our programs. By using the Site, you agree to this Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1) Information We Collect
- Information you provide: name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and message content when you use our contact form or communicate with us.
- Donation information: if you donate via our fundraiser link, your payment is processed by PayPal. We do not receive or store full payment card numbers. We may receive limited details from PayPal (e.g., donor name, email, amount, transaction ID) needed for receipts and records.
- Automatically collected data: standard server logs (IP address, browser type, pages viewed, date/time). We use this to secure and maintain the Site.
- Cookies: we use essential cookies to operate the Site and may use functional/performance cookies to enhance your experience. See “Cookies & Tracking” below.
2) How We Use Information
- To operate, maintain, secure, and improve the Site and our services.
- To respond to inquiries and provide support.
- To issue donation acknowledgments/receipts and maintain nonprofit records.
- To communicate about news, programs, and opportunities (you may opt out at any time).
- To comply with legal, tax, accounting, and reporting obligations.
3) Legal Bases (EEA/UK)
Where GDPR applies, we process personal data on the following bases: (a) consent; (b) legitimate interests (e.g., running and protecting the Site, communications with supporters); (c) contract (e.g., responding to requests); and (d) legal obligations (e.g., nonprofit records).
4) Sharing & Disclosures
- Service providers supporting the Site (e.g., hosting) and donations (PayPal). They may process limited data on our behalf under appropriate safeguards.
- Legal and safety when required by law or to protect our rights, donors, or the public.
- Business transfers are not anticipated; if our structure changes, we will notify you where legally required.
- We do not sell or rent personal information.
5) Cookies & Tracking
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use essential cookies to keep the Site functioning and may use functional/performance cookies to improve usability. You can control cookies via your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features may not work as intended.
Analytics: We currently do not use third-party analytics on the Site. If that changes, we will update this Policy.
Do Not Track: The Site does not respond to “DNT” signals.
6) Social Media & Third-Party Links
The Site may link to platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or to PayPal for donations. Your interactions with those services are governed by their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for third-party practices.
7) Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described above, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Donation records may be retained for the periods required by applicable law.
8) Security
We employ reasonable technical and organizational safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information we process. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9) Your Rights
- EEA/UK residents: rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability, and the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- California residents: rights under California law (e.g., to know, delete, correct, and limit use/disclosure of sensitive personal information, where applicable). We do not sell personal information.
To exercise rights, contact us using the details below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
10) Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us information, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
11) International Users
We are based in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. By using the Site, you acknowledge such transfer. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
12) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. The “Effective date” above reflects the latest version. Material changes will be posted on this page and, where required, we will provide additional notice.
13) Contact Us
A World Without Hate
PO BOX 14186, Savannah, Georgia 31416
Phone: 843-258-2388
Email: director@worldwithouthate.net
Website: /contact.php