LEGAL

Privacy Policy

How DASTAK collects, uses, and protects your information.

01Introduction

DASTAK (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, members, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding it.

02Information We Collect

Personal details you provide when donating, volunteering, or contacting us (name, phone number, email, address)
Payment information processed securely through our payment partner (Razorpay) — DASTAK does not store your card or bank details
Website usage data (via cookies) to improve site experience
Photographs and videos taken during our education, health, and prosperity programmes, which may include images of beneficiaries, including children, for documentation and outreach purposes

03How We Use Your Information

To process donations and issue 80G tax-exemption receipts
To communicate with donors, volunteers, and members about our work
To fulfill statutory reporting requirements (12A, 80G, CSR-1, DARPAN)
To share our impact through the website, newsletters, and social media

04Children’s Data and Imagery

DASTAK works closely with children through its education and health programmes. Photographs or videos of minors are used solely to document and communicate our charitable work, with appropriate care for dignity and safety. Parents/guardians may contact us to request removal of any specific image.

05Cookies

Our website may use cookies for basic functionality and to understand site usage. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

06Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Information may be shared with our payment gateway (Razorpay) solely to process transactions, or with government authorities where legally required.

07Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

08Your Rights

You may contact us to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal and administrative record-keeping obligations (e.g., donation records for tax purposes).

09Changes to This Policy

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

QUESTIONS?

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, reach us at dastakindiango@gmail.com or +91 8799715651.