New LifeSkills Foundation Privacy Policy (Updated Version)

Effective Date: January 10, 2025

New LifeSkills Foundation (“NLSF,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) owns and operates this website and serves as the data controller for any personal information collected through it.

We take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the rights available to you. By using our website, you agree to the terms described below.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Organization

• Payment or donation information

• Any details submitted through contact forms, program registration, newsletter signup, or surveys

You are not required to provide personal data to browse our site. However, certain features—such as subscribing to our newsletter, contacting us, or registering for programs—may require the submission of personal information.

B. Information Collected Automatically (“Device Information”)

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain data about your device, including:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Time zone

• Cookies installed on your device

• Pages viewed, links clicked, and how you navigate the site

• Referral sources (e.g., websites or search terms that led you to us)

This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and identify potential security or abuse issues. It is not used to personally identify you.

2. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

• To operate and maintain the website

• To respond to inquiries or requests submitted by you

• To register you for programs or services

• To process donations or payments

• To send newsletters or updates (only if you have opted in)

• To improve our website and services through analytics

• To comply with legal obligations and protect our organization’s rights

We only collect and process the minimum data necessary to fulfill these purposes.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (EU/EEA Visitors)

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, we process your data based on:

• Your consent

• Performance of a contract (for example, program registration or donations)

• Compliance with legal obligations

• Our legitimate interests (website security, analytics, communications)

Your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada or the United States.

4. Your Rights (EU/EEA Visitors)

You have the right to:

• Be informed

• Access your data

• Request corrections

• Request deletion

• Restrict processing

• Object to processing

• Request data portability

• Not be subject to automated decision-making or profiling

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@nlsfmi.org.

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites.
Please note:

• We are not affiliated with these websites

• We do not endorse or receive support from them

• We are not responsible for their content, policies, or privacy practices

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external website you visit.

6. Information Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information we collect. These include secure servers, limited access controls, and encryption where appropriate.

However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Legal Disclosure

We may disclose your information:

• To comply with a legal obligation (e.g., subpoena, court order)

• To protect the safety of our users or the public

• To prevent fraud or malicious activity

• When necessary to defend our legal rights

We disclose only what is required under the circumstances.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have unintentionally collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our website after changes are posted indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

New LifeSkills Foundation
Email: info@nlsfmi.org