Privacy Policy

Be A Number, International ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a donation.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you make a donation or contact us, we may collect:

• Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
• Payment information (processed securely through Stripe; we do not store credit card numbers)
• Donation history and preferences
• Communications you send to us

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website
• IP address (anonymized where possible)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process your donations and send tax receipts
• Send you updates about our programs and impact (you can opt out at any time)
• Respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:

• Payment processors: Stripe processes all donations securely
• Service providers: Companies that help us operate our website and send communications
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. All donation transactions are processed through Stripe's secure, PCI-compliant platform. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your data

Cookies

Our website uses essential cookies to ensure proper functionality. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at: