Privacy Policy

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1. Introduction

Welcome to Watan Dual Education. We are dedicated to empowering underprivileged girls in Afghanistan through vocational training and entrepreneurship. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us. This policy applies to all personal data collected through our website and other interactions.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

• Contact Information: If you contact us via email or through our website, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide.
• Donations and Support: When you make a donation via external links (like GoFundMe), we do not directly collect payment information. However, your donation details may be shared with us by the external service provider.
• Website Usage: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how you use our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To Communicate: To respond to your inquiries, thank you for donations, and provide updates on our activities and programs.
• To Improve Our Website: To analyze how our website is used and enhance its functionality.
• For Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights.

4. How We Protect Your Information

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your personal information. This includes encryption and secure servers. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including donation platforms like GoFundMe. We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may impact your ability to use certain features of our website. 

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

8. User Rights

If you are located in a jurisdiction with specific data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you may have rights such as accessing, correcting, or deleting your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

9. International Data Transfers

If your personal information is transferred to or from other countries, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with applicable laws.

10. Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected individuals as soon as possible and take steps to mitigate the impact.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website. Your continued use of our website constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We may also notify you directly via email or other means if required by applicable laws.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Watan Dual Education
Email: watandualed@gmail.com