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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Learn how we protect and handle your information.

Last Updated: January 2025

Aspire Educational Foundation ("AEF", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit secure.aspireeducationalfoundation.org or interact with our programs, forms, and services.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information

We may collect personal details such as:

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Contact Address
  • Date of Birth (for program participants)
  • Academic information (school, department, level, etc.)

2. Payment Information

When you make a donation via our secure portal, payment details are processed by trusted third-party payment gateways. We do not store or access your card information.

3. Technical Information

Like most websites, we collect data such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited

How We Use Your Information

  • To process donations securely
  • To review and approve scholarship or program applications
  • To communicate updates, confirmations, and notifications
  • To improve our services and website performance
  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations

How We Protect Your Information

AEF uses SSL encryption, secure servers, and modern data-protection methods to ensure your information remains confidential. Access to personal data is strictly limited to authorized team members.

Sharing of Information

We do NOT sell, rent, or share your information with third parties except when required to:

  • Process secure donations
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Verify program eligibility where necessary

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function fully.

Your Rights

You can request to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Update incorrect or incomplete data
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-out of email communications

Children's Privacy

Our programs may involve participants under 18. Parental or guardian consent is required for such users. We do not knowingly collect information from minors without appropriate authorization.

External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. AEF is not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

Have Questions About Your Privacy?

We're here to help. Reach out to us through any of the following channels:

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