Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting Global Volunteers’ web site. An individual’s right to privacy is paramount to us. Global Volunteers 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 policy applies to all information received by Global volunteers, both online and offline, on any Platform (“Platform”, includes the Global Volunteers website and mobile applications), as well as any electronic, written, or oral communications. The following statement defines our practices for information gathering and dissemination for this web site:
Your IP address is recorded anonymously by website traffic software for the purpose of analyzing and summarizing statistical data. Like most websites Global Volunteers uses cookies. In order to deliver a personalized, responsive service and to make your experience on our site as smooth as possible, we retain and store information about how you use it. This is done using simple text files called “cookies” which reside on your computer. These files are safe, and will never contain sensitive information. This site contains links to web sites not owned or operated by Global Volunteers. Global Volunteers is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any such web sites.
Protecting Your Credit Card: Your financial information is protected at all points when applying for a service program or making a donation. These transactions employ Secure Sockets Layer(SSL) technology. SSL encrypts your private information and provides the highest security available to protect the transfer of your data from unauthorized parties.
Children’s Guidelines: This web site meets or exceeds industry standards for children’s guidelines. Information gathered online will be used only to respond directly to a visitor’s request. This information will not be used for other purposes without the opportunity for the parent to prevent the use of the information upon request.
Global Volunteers will not: Distribute personally identifiable information to third parties; nor engage users in unclear or uncertain tactics to obtain personal information.
Choices: Opt-out/Change/Modify. Global Volunteers provides an opt-out provision on all email communications. You may request that no further emails be sent from us by using this option. Alternately, to request removal of your contact and program information from our database, contact us by any of these means:
Email: email@globalvolunteers.org (Please include full name)
Mail: 375 E. Little Canada Rd., St. Paul, MN 55117 USA
Phone: 800-487-1074 (toll free) or 651-407-6100
Fax: 651-482-0915
Global Volunteers may request that you provide your phone number. You agree that by providing your phone number, Global Volunteers may send text messages to your wireless phone number for any purpose. Message and data rates may apply. Global Volunteers will only send one SMS as a reply to you, and you will be able to opt-out by replying “STOP”. For more information on how your data will be handled please visit https://support.8×8.com/business-phone/voice/work-sms/SMS_Campaign_Registration%3A_SMS_Usage_and_Content_Policies. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.