Kiswa Charity
Association. PRIVACY POLICY
May 16,
2020
This policy describes what personal information we collect and how we use it.
Kiswa Charity
Association. (“Kiswa Charity,” “we,” “us,” or
“our”) operates to serve all site visitors. That goal powers all of the decisions we
make, including how we gather and respect personal information. This privacy policy (this “Privacy
Policy”) exists to be as clear and straightforward as possible, because we know that you
(“You,” “user,” “site user,” or “valued user”) care about
how information you provide to us is used and shared. Our aim is for you — a valued user of our site
— to always feel informed and empowered with respect to your privacy on Kiswa Charity
Association.
This Privacy Policy applies to all information received by Kiswa Charity, both online
and offline, on any Platform, (“Platform”, includes the Kiswa Charity website, mobile
applications, social media, and Kiswa Charity -associated linked sites), as well as any electronic, written,
or verbal communications.
Our Commitment to Our Donors ("Donor Privacy
Policy")
We will not sell, share or trade our donors’ names or Personal Information with
any other entity, nor send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations. This Donor Privacy
Policy applies to all information received by Kiswa Charity, both online and offline, on any Platform, as
well as any electronic, written, or verbal communications.
Acceptance
of Terms
By visiting Kiswa Charity and/or using our Services, you agree to the
terms (“Terms”) of this Privacy Policy and our accompanying Terms of Use. If you do not agree to
this Privacy Policy or the Terms of Use (collectively, this “Agreement”), please do not use the
Kiswa Charity website.
Capitalized terms not
defined in this Privacy Policy shall have the meaning set forth in our Terms of Use ("Terms
of Use").
The Information We Collect
Kiswa Charity collects
information when you visit our website, create an account, edit your account information, or use features on
the platform to donate to a charity. Some of this information is technical information automatically logged
by our servers. Outlined below are the types of information, both directly from you and indirectly through
the collection of information by third-party service providers (together, “Partners”) that we
specifically collect.
You authorize us to
use, store and otherwise process any personal information which relates to and identifies you, including
(but not limited to) your name and address, to the extent reasonably necessary to provide the services which
are available through our website, our Partners, successors, assignees, associates, sub-contractors, or
other third parties.
1. Personal Information ("Personal Information")
For
purposes of this Privacy Policy, Personal Information means any information or set of information that
identifies or could be used by or on behalf of Kiswa Charity, or any of our Partners to identify a natural
or legal person. Personal Information does not include information that is encoded, aggregated, anonymized,
or publicly available information that has not been combined with non-public Personal
Information.
Examples of different purposes for which we may collect Personal Information
include, but are not limited to:
The registration process for Registered Users;
Use of areas of the Kiswa Charity website and application, in which you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself, such as your name, mailing address, e-mail address, username and password, falling under the registration process for Registered Users (“Registration Process”);
Donations made directly to Kiswa Charity and to Kiswa Charity made through resources including Salaman International est. from which we collect Personal Information such as your name, billing address, and e-mail address, if you have not already provided these details. We collect information about your donation, including the volume of your donation. The Classy Inc. privacy policy can be reviewed here: https://www.kiswaksa.com/terms/privacy
Donations made through Kiswa Charity using Salman Internation Recycling Est, from which we collect Personal Information such as your name, billing address, and e-mail address, if you have not already provided these details. We collect information about your donation, including the charity you are donating to and the voulme of your donation. Please note that any donations made through Salman Internation Recycling Est. — including any donations made to charities other than Kiswa Charity — are also subject to Salman International Recycling Est. privacy policy, which states in part: “Salman International Recycling Est. respects and protects your privacy and will never sell, trade or rent your personal information to other individuals or companies. The information that you provide is used only to complete your donation.” Salman Internation Recycling Est’s complete privacy policy is accessible at http://www.salmanint.com/about/privacy/).
Job applications;
Surveys. Periodically, Kiswa Charity may invite you to participate in completing online surveys. If you have created a Kiswa Charity account, information we collect from these surveys may be associated with you personally;
Contact you regarding your donation(s), as to the quality of the service, as well as any potential errors that may have occurred;
Voluntary submissions to Kiswa Charity requesting information about our products and services, signing up to receive information from us, or sending us an e-mail;
E-mail subscriptions. Kiswa Charity may also compile a subscription list to which you voluntarily submit your name, mailing address, and/or email address. The purpose of such a subscription list would be to send you periodic updates to subscribers on matters of interest, provided you will have the ability to opt out of further communications in accordance with procedures described in each such update.
2.
Non-Personal/Other Information
In addition to the Personal Information,
we and our Partners may collect additional information that does not personally identify you (“Other
Information”). Other Information may include information collected:
a. From Your
Activity. Information that we or our Partners may automatically collect when you visit, access,
and/or use the Platform, including, but not limited to your IP address, Internet service provider, browser
type and language, referring and exit pages and URLs, date and time, amount of time spent on particular
pages, which sections of the Kiswa Charity or Partner website you visit, number of links you click while on
the Platform, search terms, operating system, general geographic location, and technical information about
your mobile device.
b. From Cookies, JavaScript Tags. Information that we or Partners
automatically collect using technical methods, including but not limited to cookies (“Cookies”),
JavaScript tags, web beacons, pixel gifs, Flash cookies, and other locally stored objects. Cookies are small
packets of data that a website stores on your computer’s hard drive so that your computer will
“remember” information about your visit. We may use both session cookies (which expire once you
close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them) to
enhance your experience using Kiswa Charity and to allow us and our Partners to collect Other Information.
You may be able to disable cookies and/or other locally stored cookies by disabling them in your browser or
on your device. Please consult your Internet browser’s documentation for information on how to do this
and how to delete persistent cookies. However, if you decide not to accept cookies from us, Kiswa Charity
may not function properly. We use JavaScript tags to trigger a sequence of events that includes viewing a
first-party cookie (or setting that cookie if it does not already exist) and to help us tailor and optimize
Kiswa Charity.
c. Do Not Track (“DNT”). Kiswa Charity
assumes no responsibility for responding to “Do Not Track” web browser signals. Consult external
website polices regarding their responses to DNT
signals.
Partners
Partners include, but are not limited to:
Google
Analytics. Kiswa Charity uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc.
(“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your
computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The Other Information generated by the cookie
about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on
servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the
website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating
to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where
required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.
Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of
cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you
may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the
processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Google
Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual
visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics without affecting how you visit our site
– for more information on opting out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites you use,
visit this Google page.
a. Google Analytics. Kiswa Charity uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses Cookies to help the website analyze how users interact with the Platform. Other Information generated by the Cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of Cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser; however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Google Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics without affecting how you visit our site. For more information on opting out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites you use, visit Google Ad Settings. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy.
b. Interest Based Advertising. Kiswa Charity incorporates remarketing by utilizing third party vendors (such as Google) to display content specific advertisements to visitors who have previously visited the Kiswa Charity site and/or expressed interest in the Kiswa Charity products when such visitors go to other websites that also incorporate similar remarketing tools. Kiswa Charity and other third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies and third-party cookies together to inform, optimize and serve ads based on a User’s past visits to the Kiswa Charity site.
Remarketing is a way for Kiswa Charity to connect to Kiswa Charity Users based upon such Users’ past interactions with Kiswa Charity. Third-party vendors (such as Google) may show Kiswa Charity ads on other sites.
e. From You. You are considered a Partner through the information that you voluntarily provide to us that does not identify you personally.
Kiswa Charity
reserves the right to add or delete Partners at any time, at Kiswa Charity’s sole discretion, subject
to the terms of the Partner’s privacy policy.
The Information Collected by or
Through Third-Party Advertising Companies
We may share Other Information about your
activity on the Platform with third parties for the purpose of tailoring, analyzing, managing, reporting,
and optimizing advertising you see on the Platform and elsewhere. These third parties may use Cookies, pixel
tags (“pixel tags,” “web beacons,” “pixel gifs,” or “clear
gifs”), and/or other technologies to collect such Other Information for such purposes. Pixel tags
enable us, and these third-party advertisers, to recognize a browser’s Cookie when a browser visits
the site on which the pixel tag is located in order to learn which advertisement brings a user to a given
site.
Search Engines and Other Sites
Search engines and other sites
not affiliated with Kiswa Charity, such as archive.org or google.com, may crawl the Site and make available
to the public publicly-available content and postings from the site. The Site may also contain links to
other websites. Kiswa Charity is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites. Kiswa
Charity encourages its visitors and users to be aware of such search engines and other sites when they leave
the Site and to read the privacy statement of each website they visit.
How We Use
and Share the Information
We use Personal Information and Other Information to
provide you Services, process your donations, solicit your feedback, inform you about our products and
services, personalize communications and used clothes donation appeals that we believe will be of interest
to you, and to improve our Services to you.
We may also use and/or share Personal Information, Other Information, and User Content as described below:
All of your User Content on the Platform will be publicly viewable and shareable by other users both within and outside the Platform.
We may from time to time share Charity Representative Users’ (“Charity Representative User” is the charity’s designated official representative to manage its Kiswa Charity profile, ) Personal Information and Other Information with other companies who may provide such users information about the products and services they offer. However, to the extent required by law, such users will be given the opportunity to opt-out of such sharing by contacting us as described in the “How to Contact Us” section below.
We may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples may include providing technical assistance and customer service. These other companies will have access to Personal Information and Other Information only as necessary to perform their functions and to the extent permitted by law.
In an ongoing effort to better understand visitors to our site and our products and services, we may analyze Other Information in aggregate form in order to operate, maintain, manage, and improve our products and services. This aggregate information does not identify individuals personally. We may share this aggregate data with our affiliates, agents, and business partners. We may also disclose aggregated user statistics in order to describe our products and services to current and prospective business partners and to other third parties for other lawful purposes.
We may share some or all of the Personal Information and Other Information with any of our parent companies, subsidiaries, or other companies under common control with us.
We may use charity logos, marks, mission statements, or other identifiers provided by a Registered User when updating a Charity Profile on the Kiswa Charity Website to continue the normal course of Kiswa Charity Association.
As we develop our businesses, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, sale of assets, dissolution, or similar event, the Personal Information and Other Information may be part of the transferred assets.
To the extent permitted by law, we may also disclose the Personal Information and the Other Information: (i) when required by law, court order, or other government or law enforcement authority or regulatory agency; or (ii) whenever we believe that disclosing such information is necessary or advisable, for example, to protect the rights, property, or safety of Kiswa Charity or others.
Accessing
and Modifying Information and Communication Preferences
Upon request, Kiswa
Charity will grant individuals reasonable access to Personal Information that we and our agents hold about
them. For example, visitors to the Platform who have provided Personal Information to us may review and/or
make changes to the same by contacting Kiswa Charity Association addition, individuals may manage their
receipt of marketing communications by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link located on the bottom
of any Kiswa Charity marketing e-mail or by following the instructions found on the Platform. We will use
commercially reasonable efforts to process such requests in a timely manner. You should be aware, however,
that it is not always possible to completely remove or modify information in our subscription
databases.
How We Protect the Information
We take commercially reasonable steps to protect Personal Information and Other Information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Please understand, however, that no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our databases, nor can we guarantee that the information that you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to and from us over the Internet. In particular, e-mail sent to or from the Platform may not be secure, and you should, therefore, take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail.
To help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. Our website uses a Transport Layer Security, the standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server and a browser. This link ensures that all data passed between the web server and browsers remain private.
Important
Notices to all Donors
Our Platform and our servers are operated in the Saudi
Arabia. If you are located outside of the Saudi Arabia, please be aware that any Personal Information you
provide to us will be transferred to the Saudi Arabia. By using the Platform and by providing us Personal
Information in any manner, you consent to this transfer and our use of the information and data provided by
you in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you have any
questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us as described in the “How to Contact
Us” section below. We will investigate your question, respond to your inquiry, and attempt to resolve
any concerns regarding your privacy question.
How to Contact Us
If
you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Charity Navigator via:
e-mail at support@kiswaksa.com with “PRIVACY POLICY” in the subject line; or call us 920023420.
Our intent is to promptly reply to every message we receive. This information is used to respond directly to your questions or comments. We also may file your comments to improve our services in the future.