What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information:
Helping Hand Worldwide respects the privacy of our site visitors and donors. Helping Hand Worldwide will only request specific information from you in order to complete a transaction or provide you with approved communications we deem may be of interest. Donor information will be added to our database but we do not sell any information gathered by our staff to any third party. Site visitors will not be asked for personal information unless you choose to contact us with a specific request.
Internet Protocol Address:
We collect an IP address from all visitors to our Site. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our Site, analyze trends, track users’ movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve the Site, and deliver customized, personalized content. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Use of “Cookies”:
Our Site may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our Site. Cookies are pieces of information that some websites transfer to the computer that is browsing that website and are used for record-keeping purposes at many websites. Use of cookies makes web-surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords, your personal preferences regarding your use of the particular website and to make sure you don’t see the same ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies to be an industry standard.
Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our Site will not function properly when you view them.
A Special Note About Children:
Helping Hand Worldwide does not knowingly gather any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. You must be 13 years of age or older to access this Site. We have no interest in collecting information from children under the age of 13.
Other Websites:
Our Site contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which Helping Hand Worldwide has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than ours. If there are any changes to this policy, we will post the changes immediately. By using our website and providing this information to us, you consent to our collection, use and storage of your information in the