Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 21, 2024

At DareToKnow.org, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

  • Personal Information: This includes information you provide during the registration or subscription process, such as your name, email address, and any additional information you choose to share on your profile.
  • Non-Personal Information: This includes information like IP address, browser type, device information, website usage, and analytics data through cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your data to:

  • Provide you with access to website features and personalize your experience.
  • Send you newsletters, updates, or relevant notifications if you’ve subscribed to such services.
  • Respond to queries or requests submitted via our contact form.
  • Improve the content and offerings of DareToKnow.org based on user engagement and interaction.

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your explicit consent, except:

  • When required by law, such as in response to a court order or legal process.
  • When sharing aggregated, non-personally identifiable information with affiliates and advertisers to improve user experience and engagement with the site.

4. Cookies

DareToKnow.org uses cookies to collect and store non-personally identifiable information for site navigation and analytic purposes. These cookies help enhance your user experience by remembering your preferences and providing insights into site traffic.

You can control cookie preferences via your browser settings. However, disabling cookies might limit certain functionalities on the site.

5. Third-Party Services

We use certain third-party services for website analytics, social media integration, and payment processing (if applicable). Please be aware that we do not control the policies or practices of these third-party services, and we recommend reviewing their applicable privacy policies as well.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, including complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Depending on local privacy laws, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data.
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
  • Withdraw your consent to data processing at any time.
    To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected].

9. Children’s Privacy

DareToKnow.org does not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 13 in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If we discover any such data was collected inadvertently, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

10. Changes to this Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with respective effective dates. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to remain informed.

By continuing to use DareToKnow.org, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as outlined in this policy.

If you have any questions concerning this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].