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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 1, 2024

1. Introduction

BQSAC Foundation, a non-profit organization (referred to as “BQSAC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and protection of your personal data when you interact with our organization, visit our website, use our services, or participate in our activities.

Please take a moment to carefully read this Privacy Policy to understand how we handle your personal information. By accessing our website or providing your personal data, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you provide voluntarily. This information is typically collected when you register for an account, make a donation, subscribe to our newsletters, or participate in our programs and events.

2.2. Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data when you visit our website. This data helps us improve our website and services, and it does not identify you personally.

2.3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your online activities and preferences. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for various purposes, including but not limited to:

3.1. Providing you with the services and information you request.

3.2. Communicating with you and sending you updates, newsletters, and event information.

3.3. Managing donations and processing payments.

3.4. Conducting research and analysis to improve our services and understand our community’s needs.

3.5. Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights and interests.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with:

4.1. Trusted Third Parties: We may share your data with trusted service providers, vendors, and partners who assist us in delivering our services and improving our website. These third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your data.

4.2. Legal Compliance: We may share your information to comply with legal requirements, respond to subpoenas, court orders, or government requests.

5. Your Choices

You have several choices regarding the information you provide to BQSAC:

5.1. Accessing and Updating Information: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account on our website.

5.2. Unsubscribing: You can unsubscribe from our email communications by following the instructions provided in the emails you receive from us.

5.3. Cookies: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

6. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Despite our efforts, no online method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to delete such information.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant updates by posting a prominent notice on our website or by sending you a direct notification. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy for any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal information, please contact us at the following address:

BQSAC Foundation

Attn: 4135 Wheeler RD SE, Washington, DC 20032

Phone: 202-321-3640

Email: bqsacfoundation@gmail.com

10. Conclusion

BQSAC Foundation values your privacy and strives to protect your personal information. By using our website and services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. We are dedicated to ensuring the confidentiality and security of your data and maintaining your trust in our organization.