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Effective Date: November 1, 2025

Privacy Policy — Brightpath Volunteer

Brightpath Volunteer we values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

  • a.Information You Provide

    When you create an account, post or apply for volunteer opportunities, or contact us, you may provide:

    • Name, email address, and password

    • School or organization name

    • Basic profile details (interests, skills, volunteer hours, etc.)

    • Any information you choose to include in messages or opportunity postings

  • b. Information Collected Automatically

    When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

    • Browser type, device, and operating system

    • IP address and general location

    • Pages visited and time spent on each page

    • Cookies (small text files used for functionality and analytics)

  • c. Information from Third Parties

    If you sign up or log in using Google or other third-party accounts, we may receive your name and email address from that service.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • We use your information to:

    • Create and manage your account

    • Display volunteer opportunities and manage your applications

    • Communicate with you about your account or opportunities

    • Track volunteer hours and badges

    • Maintain the security and functionality of our website

    • Improve our services and user experience

    • Comply with legal obligations

    We do not sell or rent your personal information.

3. How We Share Information

  • We may share limited information with:

    • Verified organizations when you apply for their volunteer opportunities (e.g., your name and school)

    • Service providers who help us run the platform (hosting, analytics, email delivery), under confidentiality agreements

    • Law enforcement or regulators if required by law or to protect our users and platform

4. Cookies and Tracking

  • We use cookies to remember your preferences and analyze site traffic.
    You can disable cookies in your browser, but some parts of the site may not function properly.

5. Data Security

  • We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption and password hashing.
    However, no online platform is completely secure; use Brightpath Volunteer responsibly and avoid sharing sensitive personal information publicly.

6. Your Choices

  • You can:

    • Access and update your profile information anytime

    • Delete your account by contacting us

    • Opt out of non-essential emails by clicking “unsubscribe”

    If you delete your account, we may retain minimal records as required by law.

7. Children’s Privacy

  • Brightpath Volunteer is intended for users aged 12 and older.
    If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 12, we will delete it immediately.

8. Contact Us