Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Organization Name: Health Empowerment For The Liberian People (HelpLBr)
Website: https://helplbr.org/
Contact Email: info@helplbr.org

1. Introduction

Health Empowerment For The Liberian People (HelpLBr) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, or interact with us online.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information You Provide

When you:

  • Make a donation
  • Fill out a contact form
  • Subscribe to updates
  • Communicate with us via email

We may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Donation amount
  • Payment confirmation details (processed through third-party providers)

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of access

This data helps us improve site functionality and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations
  • Communicate with donors and supporters
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Provide updates about our mission and impact
  • Improve website performance
  • Maintain internal records
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

4. Payment Information

All online donations are processed through secure third-party payment processors (such as Stripe or PayPal, if applicable).

HelpLBr does not store full credit card numbers on its servers. Payment information is handled directly by the payment provider in accordance with their security standards and privacy policies.

5. Email Communications

If you provide your email address, we may send:

  • Donation confirmations
  • Mission updates
  • Organizational announcements

You may unsubscribe from non-essential communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link in emails or contacting us at info@helplbr.org.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to:

  • Improve website performance
  • Analyze visitor behavior
  • Enhance user experience

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though doing so may affect website functionality.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information.

However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. HelpLBr is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that personal information from a child has been collected without parental consent, we will take appropriate steps to delete that information.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to the data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal data (where legally permitted)

To make such a request, please contact us at info@helplbr.org.

11. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes described in this policy
  • Comply with legal, tax, or reporting requirements
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

HelpLBr may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Health Empowerment For The Liberian People (HelpLBr)
Email: info@helplbr.org