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1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy

At Bethel Children’s Center (BCC) Sri Lanka, we value the trust you place in us when you support our national mission. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We are committed to a "Geometry of Trust," ensuring that your data is handled with the same dignity we provide to the children in our care.

2. Information We Collect

When you donate, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us, we may collect:

  • Personal Identity: Name, email address, and phone number.
  • Donation Details: The amount and the specific Donation Pack (e.g., Dignity Daily) you selected.
  • Technical Data: IP address and browser type (collected via cookies to improve your site experience).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data strictly for:

  • Processing your donations and sending automated receipts.
  • Sending quarterly Impact Reports and updates on our national safe harbor projects.
  • Complying with Sri Lankan legal and financial regulations for NGOs. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties.

4. Payment Security

Your financial security is our priority.

  • Credit Card Processing: BCC does not store your credit card numbers on our servers. All transactions are processed through secure, encrypted gateways (such as PayPal, Stripe, or PayHere).
  • Encryption: Our website uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to ensure that all data transmitted between your browser and our server is private.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time via the "Unsubscribe" link in our emails.
  • Request the deletion of your personal record from our donor database.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this policy or how your data is managed, please contact our administrative office:

  • Email: [Your BCC Email Address]
  • Address: [Your Registered Office Address in Sri Lanka]