Privacy Policy

Unaccompanied Youth Project, Inc.  Privacy Policy 

Effective as of December 9, 2024, Unaccompanied Youth Project, Inc. (UYP, Inc.) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it as set forth in this privacy policy.  If users have questions about the types of information collected on this website or would like to request a correction of any information collected, then please, contact us at unaccompaniedyouthprojectinc@gmail.com 

Changes to Our Privacy Policy. 

We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. All amendments to this Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon notification.

Personal Information.

“Personal information” in this Privacy Policy, refers to information that can be used to directly or indirectly identify a specific individual Collected Information. UYP, Inc. collects personal information from sources, including information that you provide directly and information that we automatically collect when you access and navigate the website. Personal Information You Provide. You may provide personal information to us and our third-party service providers through the UYP,  Inc. website when you make a donation, inquire about our program, or when you e-mail, call, or otherwise communicate with us. The types of personal information you provide differ depending on how you choose to interact with us but may include name, email, phone number, address, payment card or bank account information, etc., or any other personal information you choose to provide to us. 

Information Collected Automatically. 

The information that we and our third-party service providers may track with cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies may include the type of web browser and internet-connected devices being used to access the UYP, Inc. website, your IP address, your home domain or Internet service provider, your referrer URL. This may include how you were directed to our website, which specific pages you access, how long you view each page, the time and date of your access, and the total number of visitors. We may use Google Analytics. 

Correspondence. 

There are several opportunities provided on the website to contact us. If you correspond with us, we may collect personal information, including the content of, and metadata regarding, any correspondence you may provide us. We may share your messages with those within our organization or with local member organizations to address the issues contained in your message. It is unlikely that there will be any correspondence from us if you do not leave a message.  

Collecting and Sharing. 

We may collect and use personal information for reasons that  include, but are not limited to: Accepting and processing donations; Operating and providing the Website; Improving user experience, and our missions Security purposes, including monitoring, risk assessment,  addressing integrity and security issues, and fraud and crime  prevention/detention;  Sending information that you request from us, including  responding to inquiries or requests for information about or from us; Sending promotional or marketing materials; Other business purposes, including, without limitation and/or payment details, investigating complaints, research and analysis, marketing, advertising, and dispute resolution; Complying with law enforcement, government agencies, or a  governmental mandate; any applicable legal requirements,  proceedings, legal investigations; and Third parties, such as local member organizations, trusted business  partners and service providers, to help provide UYP, Inc., deliver  our products and services, process payments, perform statistical  analysis, protect against potential fraud, or perform any other  functions consistent with the operation of the UYP, Inc. website.  We may also share personal information with professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, bankers, and insurers, in the course of the professional services they render to us. Engaging in other activities discussed under this Privacy Policy or by UYP, Inc. at its discretion. 

Protecting. 

We take reasonable measures to secure and protect personal information. We cannot guarantee that the personal information that users of the website transmit or otherwise supply will be secure.

Length of time.

 We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is permitted or required by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements). In some cases, your personal information is retained by third-party service providers subject to their privacy policies and retention periods. 

Linked Websites. 

For your convenience, some hyperlinks may be posted on this website that link to other websites not under our control.  We are not responsible for, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to, the privacy practices of those websites or pages not under our control or of any companies that we do not own or control. We do not endorse any of those websites or pages, the UYP, Inc. website or products described or offered on such sites or pages, or any of the content contained on those sites or pages. 

User-Provided Content. 

Except as expressly set forth in this Privacy Policy, any information, communications, or material that you submit to this website is done at your own risk and without any expectation of privacy. 

Social Media Platforms. 

Any information, communications, or material that you submit to any pages associated with UYP, Inc. on social media platforms is done at your own risk and without any expectation of privacy. All such submissions are subject to the terms of use and privacy policy of such social media platforms. 

Children’s Personal Data. 

This website is intended for a general audience and are not intended for use by children under 13 years of age.  We do not knowingly collect information about children or sell products to children. Consistent with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, we will not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13. Visiting website from outside The United States. If you are visiting this website, or any part thereof, from outside of the United States, your personal information may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States. The data protection and other laws of the United States may not be as comprehensive as those in your country. By using any portion of this website, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to our servers and databases in the United States and those third parties with whom we share such personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. 

How to Exercise Your Rights. 

You can exercise any of the rights described in the previous section by contacting us at unaccompaniedyouthprojectinc@gmail.com. 

LAST UPDATED: December 9, 2024