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1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the donation services offered by Meera Bhaskar Foundation ("we," "our," or "the Foundation") through our website. By making a donation, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Donation Process

2.1. Voluntary Contributions: All donations made to the Foundation are voluntary.

2.2. Processing: Donations are processed through secure payment gateways. The Foundation does not store credit card details.

2.3. Confirmation: Upon successful processing of your donation, you will receive a confirmation receipt via email.

3. Use of Funds

3.1. Allocation: Donations will be used to support the Foundation's programs in accordance with our mission.

3.2. Administration Costs: A portion of your donation (not exceeding 10%) may be used to cover administrative and operational costs.

3.3. Discretion: The Foundation reserves the right to use donations where they are most needed unless specifically designated by the donor for a particular program.

4. Tax Deductions

4.1. Eligibility: Donations to the Foundation are eligible for tax deduction under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.

4.2. Documentation: The Foundation will provide necessary receipts for tax purposes.

4.3. Responsibility: Donors are responsible for consulting with their tax advisors regarding the deductibility of their donations.

5. Refund Policy

5.1. No Refunds: All donations are non-refundable except in cases of demonstrable error or fraud.

5.2. Errors: In case of an error in the donation amount or duplicate charges, the donor must notify the Foundation within 7 days of making the donation.

5.3. Resolution: The Foundation will review each request on a case-by-case basis and may provide a refund at its discretion.

6. Donor Information

6.1. Collection: The Foundation collects personal information necessary to process donations and for communication purposes.

6.2. Usage: Donor information may be used to:

• Process donations
• Issue receipts
• Send updates about the Foundation's programs
• Comply with legal requirements

6.3. Privacy: The Foundation is committed to protecting donor privacy. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

7. Communication

7.1. Updates: The Foundation may send periodic communications to donors about our programs, impact, and fundraising initiatives.

7.2. Opt-out: Donors may opt out of receiving such communications at any time.

8. Representations and Warranties

By making a donation, you represent and warrant that:

• You are legally capable of entering into binding contracts
• You are using your own credit card or payment method
• The information you provide is accurate and complete
• Your donation is made in compliance with all applicable laws

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1. Disclaimer: The Foundation provides the donation service on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties.

9.2. Limitation: The Foundation shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use our donation services.

10. Changes to Terms

The Foundation reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. The updated version will be effective upon posting on our website.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Pune, Maharashtra.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

Meera Bhaskar Foundation
Pune, Maharashtra, India-411001
Email: help@meerabhaskarfoundation.org
Phone: +91 9999999999

1. Introduction

Meera Bhaskar Foundation ("we," "our," or "the Foundation") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you make a donation or otherwise interact with our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:

• Name
• Contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
• Payment information (credit card details, bank account information)
• Tax identification information
• Demographic information

2.2. Usage Data: We may also collect information about how you access and use our website, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Pages visited
• Time and date of your visit
• Time spent on those pages

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Processing donations
• Providing receipts and tax documentation
• Communicating with you about our programs and impact
• Sending administrative information
• Responding to your inquiries
• Improving our website and services
• Complying with legal obligations
• Preventing fraudulent activity

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1. Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and marketing assistance.

4.2. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.3. Protection of Rights: We may disclose your information to protect and defend the rights, property, or safety of the Foundation, our users, or others.

4.4. Anonymized Data: We may use aggregated, anonymized data for any purpose, including for research and reporting purposes.

5. Data Security

5.1. Security Measures: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information.

5.2. Payment Security: All payment transactions are processed through secure, encrypted connections. We do not store complete credit card information on our servers.

5.3. Limitations: While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to restrict or object to the processing of your personal information
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 10.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

8.1. Usage: We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website.

8.2. Control: You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of our website may not function properly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Meera Bhaskar Foundation
Pune, Maharashtra, India-411001
Email: help@meerabhaskarfoundation.org
Phone: +91 9999999999