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Privacy Policy — VolunteeringUkraine.org

Effective Date: October 28th, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how VolunteeringUkraine.org (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal information submitted by visitors, volunteers, and supporters.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information through our forms or website interactions:

  • Name and contact details (email, phone number)

  • Location and volunteer preferences

  • Any information you voluntarily provide (e.g., experience, skills, motivation)

  • Technical information such as IP address and browser type (for analytics and security)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Communicate with volunteers and supporters

  • Match volunteers with appropriate opportunities

  • Respond to inquiries or requests

  • Improve our website and services

  • Send occasional updates or newsletters (if you have opted in)

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties.

3. Data Sharing

Your information may be shared only with:

  • Partner nonprofit and NGO organizations in Ukraine and abroad, for volunteer coordination and project management

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., email systems, hosting providers) that assist in operating the site and are bound by confidentiality obligations

4. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and correct your personal information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent for communications at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@volunteeringukraine.org.

6. Cookies and Analytics

We may use cookies and basic analytics tools to understand website traffic and improve user experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. International Data Transfers

As we operate through both U.S. and Ukrainian partner organizations, your data may be transferred between these regions. We take steps to ensure such transfers comply with applicable privacy laws.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact:
Email: info@volunteeringukraine.org
Website: https://www.volunteeringukraine.org