Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Who we are

The Campaign for Bulgaria’s Abandoned Children is attached to The Bulgarian Project. The Bulgarian Project has been actively involved in improving the living conditions in orphanages and institutions in Bulgaria since 1997.
The Bulgarian Project is a registered charity and our charity number is 1084802.

Why we may collect your data - Personal information

You may at times be asked to supply personal information via our website. Personal information is anything that enables us to identify you in some way, such as your name and an email address.

If you supply such information, we are legally bound by the Data Protection Act 1998 to ensure that such information is only used for the purpose for which it was requested and also to ensure that the data is held securely.

Why we may collect your data - General

We may collect and record information in order for us to understand more about how our site is used and in turn to make sure that the site reflects your needs. To do this we may send cookies to your PC.
A cookie is a small file that contains information that allows us to recognise that you have used the site before, but will not contain any other personal data.

If you do not want cookies to be stored on your PC it is possible to disable this function within your browser without affecting your navigation around the site.
In Internet Explorer, click on Tools, click on Settings, click on the Privacy tab and then use the slider bar to choose the level of privacy you want.
In Firefox, click on Tools, click on Options, click on Privacy, click on the Cookies tab and choose your level of privacy.

Surveys

Occasionally we may ask you to fill in questionnaires or surveys whilst online. The data collected by the questionnaire or survey will only be used for the purpose stated on the form. You may also be given the opportunity to add your address details to our databases so we can contact you in the future. We will only use this information to contact you if you expressly give us permission to do so.

Financial information

In order to process Direct Debit, Credit Card or other financial transactions we may ask for your bank or card details. In order to do this you will be directed to a secure area of our site. To ensure the maximum level of security is applied to your data, all transmissions over the internet to and from this area are encrypted using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). Credit card and bank detail information is not retained on our web servers, but is transferred to our secure internal databases (for the purpose of collecting and recording payments).

Requests for information

I f you make a request for further information via the our website, the data will only be retained on the Web Servers as long as necessary in order to respond to your query.

Confidentiality

We do not provide, rent or sell mailing details to any third party..

Our website may include links to other sites, not owned or managed by The Bulgarian Project. We cannot be held responsible for the privacy of data collected by websites not managed by The Bulgarian Project.

Users under 18

If you use this site for information about fundraising, campaigning or supporting the work of The Campaign for Bulgaria’s Abandoned Children, please let an adult know.

Notification of change of Privacy Policy

Any changes to this policy will be notified by an icon being placed next to the 'Terms and Conditions' link on The Campaign for Bulgaria’s Abandoned Children Home Page for one month after the change occurs. Registered Charity Number 1084802.