— Tech Rise Foundation
Effective Date: 1st August, 2025
Last Updated: 23rd July, 2024
Tech Rise Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”) values the privacy of all individuals who interact with our website, https://techrisefoundation.org (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information, and the rights of visitors and supporters (“you,” “your”) regarding that information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit our Site, register, or interact with our services:
- Personal Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other details you voluntarily provide via forms (e.g., Get Help, Become a Mentor, Contact Us).
- Usage Information: including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, and how you navigate our Site.
- Cookies and Tracking Data: small text files stored on your device to enhance site performance and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Process inquiries, mentorship applications, and support requests.
- Communicate with you about programs, updates, and opportunities.
- Improve our Site functionality, security, and user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations and internal reporting requirements.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data only in the following cases:
- With trusted service providers (such as hosting providers, email platforms, or analytics tools) who assist us in operating our Site.
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- With your explicit consent for specific partnerships or collaborations.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our Site may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and improve functionality.
- Analyze website traffic and performance.
- Provide relevant content tailored to our audiences.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not work properly without them.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
6. Children’s Privacy
Tech Rise Foundation is committed to protecting children’s privacy. Our Site is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us, and we will promptly remove it.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Correct, update, or delete your personal data.
- Withdraw consent for certain uses of your information.
- Opt-out of receiving non-essential communications.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at care@techrisefoundation.org.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such external sites. We encourage you to review their policies.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Tech Rise Foundation
Email: care@techrisefoundation.org
Website: https://techrisefoundation.org