LEDARS

LEDARS (Local Environment Development and Agricultural Research Society) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, make a donation, or communicate with us.

By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Personal Information

We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it. This may include:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Donation and transaction details

We collect this information when you:

  • Make a donation
  • Complete a contact form
  • Subscribe to updates
  • Communicate with us by email or other channels

b) Non-Personal Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Date, time, and duration of visits

This information is used solely for website administration, analytics, and service improvement.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Process donations and issue receipts
  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Communicate updates about our programs and activities
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

LEDARS does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information for marketing purposes.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may disclose personal information only in the following circumstances:

  • When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of LEDARS, our supporters, or others
  • To trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or processing donations

Payment card information is processed securely through third-party payment gateways. LEDARS does not store, access, or retain credit or debit card information.

4. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and enhance user experience.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures, including SSL encryption and secure data handling practices, to protect your personal information.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

LEDARS does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that such information has been collected inadvertently, we will promptly delete it.

7. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites. LEDARS is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those websites separately.

8. Policy Updates

LEDARS reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page and will become effective immediately upon publication.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us:

LEDARS (Local Environment Development and Agricultural Research Society)

Village: Munshigonj
Post Office: Kadamtala
Upazila: Shyamnagar
District: Satkhira-9455
Bangladesh

Email: ledars.bd@gmail.com
Email: info@ledars.org