Internet privacy is something that  Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Research Foundation is very passionate about serving society. The server name and IP address through which you access the internet (such as “aol.com” or “earthlink.net”), the date and time you access our site, the pages you access while there, the Internet address of the website from which you directly linked to our site, the Internet address of the website to which you linked directly from our site, and other anonymous information about your visit may be automatically logged when you visit our website, like when you visit most other websites. This data cannot be used to identify a specific individual. We utilize this data to create statistics and track site activity to improve the usefulness of the SBCF site to our visitors.

You have complete control over whether or not to provide us with personally identifiable information. Without giving us any personally identifiable information about you, you are free to browse and visit our website. However, if you choose to do business with us, you may also decide to disclose personally identifiable information about yourself. We might gather details about you that can be used to contact you if you:

Send us this information; sign up for our newsletter or other communications; donate online; or buy a product from one of our corporate partners and donate a portion of the price to Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation

Contact information, such as your name, email address, postal address, or phone number, preferences, financial and transaction-related information (if you make an online donation to us), and any other information you communicate to us are all examples of personally identifiable information that we may collect (for example in an email or phone call).

Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation uses industry-standard data collection and encryption methodologies in all of its efforts to ensure the secure collection and transmission of sensitive user information.

The user’s personal data is never sold or otherwise made public by Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation. There are no exceptions to this rule. Your information is not shared or sold by us to any other business, whether it be for profit or nonprofit.

We may use personally identifiable information for the following purposes:

Providing users with assistance and support, handling authorized transactions (including, but not limited to, donations), enhancing our website by adjusting it to users’ preferences,

by way of our newsletter and other communications, we inform users;

answering your queries, comments, and requests; keeping track of donations; preserving the security and integrity of our systems; in accordance with a court order or for any other reason specified by law.

Your computer may receive “cookies” from Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation’s server or servers run by businesses we work with to run our website. A “cookie” is a small piece of information that a web server may send to your computer and which your browser may then store on your computer’s hard drive. In order to personalize your online experience and make it more convenient for you, cookies enable our computer to recognize your computer while you are on our website. For instance, cookies enable us to save information about a previous contribution. Our website’s functionality may also be enhanced using the data gathered from cookies.

Links to websites managed by third parties may be found on our website. Please be aware that while we make an effort to only link to websites run by respectable organizations, Dr. K Shantha Breast Cancer Foundation is not liable for their content or their privacy policies. Before submitting any personally identifiable information to other websites, we advise you to read their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we’ll try to let you know.

We continue to maintain procedural, electronic, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. We, among other things:

Restrict access to your personal information to only those people (including, but not limited to, our employees) who need it in order to provide information to you and for other authorized purposes consistent with this privacy policy, have agreed to keep it confidential, and use it only for those purposes. We use industry-standard secure encryption software to protect information that you submit to us over the secure portions of our website.

No data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network is 100% secure, despite the security measures we maintain. As a result, you must transmit any information to us at your own risk because we cannot guarantee or warrant its security. Once we have your information, though, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to keep it secure.