Privacy Policy
GURU NANAK FOOD BANK PRIVACY POLICY
Welcome to Guru Nanak Food Bank (“GNFB”, “we”, “us”, “our”). GNFB is dedicated to safeguarding the privacy of its clients, donors, and volunteers. We strive to ensure that our clients, donors, and volunteers comprehend the purpose and implications of the collection, utilization, and disclosure of their personal information, as elucidated in this Privacy Policy.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal information” refers to any data that can reasonably identify you, either alone or in combination with other information.
1. Application of Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy delineates how GNFB collects, utilizes, and discloses your personal information when you access or use our website, https://gnfoodbank.ca/, and when you engage with us via email or other communication channels. This Privacy Policy also applies to information we collect when you receive services from GNFB.
2. Collection and Utilization of Personal Information
We gather personal information such as your name, email address, street address, and donation details, which we solely utilize for the following purposes:
● To confirm your identity.
● To cater to client needs.
● To deliver requested services and donations.
● To inform about volunteering opportunities.
● To solicit feedback from donors and volunteers.
● To organize fundraising events and campaigns.
● To maintain communication with our supporters.
● To ensure quality service delivery.
● To send newsletters and updates.
● To compile data for policy advocacy.
● To share stories of beneficiaries, with their consent, for promotional purposes.
Additionally, we may automatically collect technical information from your device when you visit our
website, including browsing patterns and interactions. We may employ cookies and similar technologies
for this purpose. Refer to the Cookies & Other Technologies section for more details.
3. Cookies & Other Technologies
We may utilize cookies and similar technologies to collect information about visitors to our website. These
technologies help us enhance user experience, analyze website usage, and deliver targeted
advertisements. You can adjust your browser settings to manage or disable cookies. However, note that
certain website features may not function properly without cookies.
4. Links to Third-Party Sites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. By accessing these links, you will leave
our website, and your interactions will be governed by the privacy policies of those third parties. We
advise reviewing the privacy policies of such websites before providing any personal information.
5. Sharing of Personal Information
To fulfill the aforementioned purposes, we may share your personal information with third-party service
providers, including hosting providers, payment processors, and marketing partners. We may also
disclose your information to government agencies as required by law or to protect our legal rights.
6. Security of Personal Information
We employ industry-standard measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized
access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage
is entirely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Opting Out of Promotional Emails
You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link provided in the
email or by contacting us at info@gnfoodbank.ca.
8. Accessing, Correcting, or Deleting Personal Information
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information held by GNFB. Requests for
access or modifications should be sent to support@gnfoodbank.ca. We will respond to such requests
within a 30 days timeframe.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact GNFB at
info@gnfoodbank.ca.
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