Who we are

Suggested text: Our website address is: https://swamivivekanandyouthfoundation.com

Effective Date: 11 August 2025

Swami Vivekananda Youth Foundation (SVYF) respects the privacy of our donors, volunteers, and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

When you donate via PayPal or contact us, we may collect:

• Name
  
• Email address
  
• Phone number
  
• Billing address
  
• Transaction details (amount, date, PayPal ID)
• PAN Card No
  

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for:

• Processing and acknowledging your donation
  
• Issuing receipts and tax certificates (where applicable)
  
• Sending updates about SVYF activities (only if you opt in)
  
• Complying with legal and regulatory requirements
  

3. Information Sharing

• SVYF does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
  
• We may share details with payment processors (e.g., PayPal) only to the extent necessary to complete your transaction.
  

4. Data Security

• All donation transactions are processed through PayPal’s secure, encrypted payment system.
  
• We take reasonable precautions to protect your data from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.
  

5. Your Rights

• You may request access to, correction, or deletion of your data by contacting us at info@svyfoundation.org.
  
• You may opt out of receiving communications from us at any time.
  

6. Changes to Privacy Policy

SVYF reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.