Privacy Policy

About Us

Idil Biret Education Initiative (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect the information you provide to us through our website (idilbireteducation.org), any affiliated platforms, and in connection with our services and programs.

Information We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, or is capable of being associated with you (“personal information”). This includes:

1. Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number.
  • Donations: Payment details, donation history, and preferences.
  • Communications: Messages or feedback sent through our website, email, or social media.

2. Information Collected Automatically

  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, links clicked, and time spent on our site.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your experience and analyze site usage.

3. Information From Third Parties

We may receive personal information from trusted third-party partners, such as payment processors, social media platforms, and event registration services.

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for purposes such as:

  • Processing payments, donations and providing receipts.
  • Responding to inquiries and feedback.
  • Informing you about our programs, events, and campaigns.
  • Improving our website and user experience.
  • Complying with legal obligations.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share it in the following ways:

  • Service Providers: With vendors who assist in operating our website, processing donations, or providing services.
  • Legal Requirements: To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
  • Protective Purposes: To protect the rights, safety, or property of our organization, users, or others.

Your Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and Correction: Request access to or correction of your information.
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from our communications or opt out of non-essential cookies.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and operational retention requirements.

To exercise these rights, please contact us through: idilbireteducation.org/contact

Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or other factors. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Idil Biret Education Initiative
idilbireteducation.org/contact

Last Updated: 24/01/2025