Privacy Policy

Last updated: [20.08.2025]

Introduction

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

Information We Collect

Personal Information: name, email, payment details (processed securely by Stripe/FundraiseUp).
Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, collected via cookies and analytics tools.

Use of Information

To process donations and issue receipts.
To communicate updates, campaigns, and appeals (you can opt-out anytime).
To ensure Platform security and compliance.

Cookies & Tracking Tools

We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics, functionality, and campaign optimization.
You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function properly.

Data Security

All payments are processed through Stripe and FundraiseUp using industry-standard encryption.
We do not store full credit card information on our servers.

Donor Acknowledgement / Receipts

Each donor will receive an electronic receipt by email.
Receipts do not guarantee tax-deductibility until 501(c)(3) status is granted. At this time, Virtual Citizens Foundation has not yet obtained recognition as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.

International Users (GDPR Compliance)

If you are located in the EU/EEA, you have rights under the GDPR, including access, correction, and deletion of your personal data.
Data may be transferred to the United States for processing under lawful safeguards.

Data Sharing

We do not sell donor information.
We may share limited data with service providers (e.g., Stripe, FundraiseUp, email services) strictly to process donations and communications.

Your Rights

Access, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us at [email protected].
Opt-out of email communications using the unsubscribe link.

Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Delaware and U.S. federal law.

Contact

Virtual Citizens Foundation
1111B S Governors Ave Ste 20029
Dover, DE 19904, USA
Email: [email protected]
Phone/WhatsApp: +1 (302) 440 2248