Privacy Policy

Global Connect Charity (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled safely, securely, and transparently. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website and services.

Global Connect Charity

Charity Number: 1206062

Registered in the United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]

1. Who We Are

We are a UK-registered charity dedicated to empowering communities through healthcare, education, and sustainable enterprise. This website serves to inform the public about our mission and activities, and provides links to donation and ecommerce platforms that support our work.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We only collect personal data where necessary. This may include:

Your name, email address, and message if you contact us via our website form. Any information you provide voluntarily in correspondence with us.

We do not collect personal financial data directly through our website. Donations and purchases are made through secure third-party platforms.

3. Third-Party Platforms

Donations: We use Givey to securely collect donations. Please review Givey's Privacy Policy for how they handle your data. Online Store: We link to Cashew Kindness for product purchases. This site is operated independently and has its own Privacy Policy.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal data you provide solely to:

Respond to your enquiries. Maintain our communication with you when appropriate (e.g. if you have requested updates or support).Comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Storage and Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. All personal data is stored securely and only accessible to authorised personnel.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access your personal data.

Correct any inaccuracies.

Request erasure of your data.

Object to or restrict processing.

Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise your rights, please email us at [email protected].

7. Cookies

Our website uses basic cookies only where necessary for functionality. We do not use cookies for advertising or analytics purposes at this time.

8. Links to Other Websites

Our website contains links to external sites (e.g., Givey, Cashew Kindness). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal data.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed.