Privacy Policy

Welcome to Dehaati Gramothan Vikas Samiti (DGVS)

At Dehaati Gramothan Vikas Samiti (DGVS), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website www.dgvs.org.

By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

1. Our Commitment to Privacy

We strongly believe in ethical data practices.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties without your consent
We only use your data to improve our services and communication
Your trust and privacy are our priority

2. Scope of Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all services provided through our website and its subdomains.

However, it does not apply to third-party websites linked on our platform. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those external websites before sharing any personal information.

3. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

✔ Personal Information

Name, email address, phone number
Information provided during donations, registrations, or contact forms

✔ Non-Personal Information

Browser type, device information
IP address and location data
Website usage data

This information helps us improve our services and user experience.

4. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

Process donations and support requests
Respond to your queries or feedback
Improve our website and services
Send updates about our programs (if you opt-in)

We ensure your data is used responsibly and only for relevant purposes.

5. Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience.

🔹 Why We Use Cookies

To understand user behavior
To improve website performance
To remember your preferences

🔹 Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website traffic and usage
Advertising Cookies: Show relevant content (if applicable)

You can disable cookies anytime through your browser settings.

6. Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:

Secure servers and encryption methods
Restricted access to authorized personnel only
Regular monitoring for potential vulnerabilities

However, no online system is 100% secure, and users share information at their own risk.

7. Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

We may share limited information only:

When required by law
With trusted service providers (for website functionality)
To protect the rights and safety of DGVS and users

8. Use of IP Address

We may use your IP address to:

Diagnose server issues
Improve website performance
Understand user demographics

This helps us provide a better user experience.

9. Third-Party Tools & Cookies

Our website may use third-party services like analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).

These services may collect data according to their own privacy policies. DGVS does not control third-party cookies.

10. Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to:

Collection and use of your information as described
Our Privacy Policy and related practices

11. Updates to Privacy Policy

DGVS may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

📧 Email: info@dgvs.org
🌐 Website: www.dgvs.org

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