Privacy Policy of Ethiopian Community Association of Greater Philadelphia (ECAGPE) Website Effective Date: January 1, 2025, At Ethiopian Community Association of Greater Philadelphia (ECAGP), we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our website users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information you provide to us through our website. By accessing and using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

a. Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you voluntarily provide it to us through our website. This information is typically collected when you fill out forms, make donations, subscribe to our newsletter, or engage in other activities on our website.
b. Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior. This information is collected using cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.

2. Use of Information:

a. Personal Information: We may use your personal information to communicate with you, process your donations, provide you with information about our programs and services, respond to your inquiries, and send you newsletters or other promotional materials if you have opted to receive them. b. Non-Personal Information: We may use non-personal information to analyze trends, administer our website, track users’ movements, and gather demographic information. This information helps us improve our website and tailor our content to better meet the needs and preferences of our users.

3. Disclosure of Information:

a. Ethiopian Community Association of Greater Philadelphia (ECAGP) does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. b. We may disclose your personal information to trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and are
prohibited from using it for any other purpose.
c. We may also disclose your information when required by law, to enforce our website
policies, or to protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety.

4. Data Security:

We employ industry-standard security measures to protect the personal information you provide to us. However, no data transmission over the Internet or electronic storage method is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Third-Party Links:

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing any personal information.

6. Children’s Privacy:

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove the information from our systems.

7. Changes to the Privacy Policy:

Ethiopian Community Association of  Greater Philadelphia (ECAGP) reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

8. Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or our practices regarding your personal information, please contact us at:

Ethiopian Community Association of Greater Philadelphia (ECAGP)
4400 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104,
Email: ethcomstaff@gmail.com

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by this Privacy Policy.