Privacy Policy
At Wahid Foundation, we value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, store, and use your data.
- Information We Collect
- Full name, phone number, email address
- PAN Card Number (mandatory for Indian donors under tax regulations)
- Donation details (amount, frequency, method—note: no card or banking data is stored)
- Location or IP address (for analytics and fraud prevention)
- Any data submitted via contact or beneficiary forms
- How We Use Your Information
- Process donations and issue receipts
- Meet legal and regulatory requirements
- Share impact updates, newsletters, and reports
- Communicate project-related information and respond to queries
- Improve our website and engagement based on anonymized analytics
- Zakat Compliance
Zakat donations are tracked and managed separately. We verify eligibility of Zakat beneficiaries through a transparent and Shariah-compliant due diligence process.
- Data Sharing
- We do not sell or rent your data to third parties.
- We may share data with third-party vendors (e.g., payment gateways, cloud tools) strictly for operational use and under confidentiality agreements.
- We may disclose data to comply with legal obligations or government requests.
- Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to personalize content and track user interactions. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.
- Data Security
- SSL encryption
- Access controls
- Regular audits
- Secured cloud storage
- Data Retention
We retain data only for as long as required for legal, regulatory, and operational purposes.
- Your Rights
- Request to view or update your data
- Unsubscribe from communications
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 13 years of age.
- Updates to Privacy Policy
We may revise this policy from time to time. The updated version will be available on this page.