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Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement

Preservation of your privacy is important to the International Youth Alliance for Peace and we are committed to letting you know how we use your personal information and to making only responsible use of your data.

References to “we”, “us”, “you” or “our” in this privacy statement are references to the International Youth alliance for Peace(GUARANTEE) LIMITED a company duly incorporated in Sri Lankan under the Companies Act No.07 of 2007 bearing registration Number- G L 2378.

This statement relates to the various contact types associated with the International Youth Alliance for Peace, including members, individual contacts of members, supporters, mentors and mentees.

  1. What personal data we collect
    The International Youth Alliance for Peace is a youth led organization and as a result, we collect details about your charity when it registers as a member. In addition, we also ask for some basic personal information from you as an individual, in the following situations:

    • As the contact of the youth alliance you are registering as a member.
    • If you sign up as a volunteer for the international Youth Alliance for Peace.
    • If you sign up to become a mentor/advisor/facilitator for the International Youth Alliance for Peace.
    • If you sign up as a Participant of the international Youth Alliance for Peace project.
    • If you are applying for career opportunity at the international Youth Alliance for Peace.
    • This information will include your full name, job title, email address and phone number. We also may ask for some non-personal data (e.g. how you heard about the International Youth Alliance for Peace or the services you are interested in).
    • You are responsible for making sure you give us accurate and up to date information. If you provide information on behalf of another person, you will need to tell them how to find this privacy statement and make sure they agree to us using their information for the purposes set out in it.
    • We will also collect personal data when you access the services we offer. Depending on the service you use, the way we collect data is including but not limited to the following:
      • Downloadable resources – name and email address.
      • Support line – name, email address, organisation, job title and photographs and query details.
      • Event sign up – name, email address, job title, organisation, photographs and payment details (for paid events only).
      • Mentee sign-up – name, email address, job title, organisation and query details.
      • Career sign up- name, Job experiences, email address, photographs and query details
      • In all instances where we collect the data from individuals it’s in order to deliver our training, volunteer services or career opportunities.
  2. How we use your personal data
    We use your personal information to manage your membership account on our customer relationship management system and/or to provide the services you have requested from us. We never share your information with third parties, unless it is necessary to deliver the service you have requested from us. Primary examples of this include, but are not limited, to:

    • Sharing data with our event venues for security and safety purposes, or to ensure our accessibility obligations are met.
    • Sharing data with our external event staff or volunteers, including our trainers.
    • Sharing data with your mentor if you have signed up for the mentoring programme.
    • Sharing your data with an expert referral partner if you have contacted our support line.

    We never share your information with third parties for marketing purposes without asking for specific, unambiguous consent. For example, some of our events are delivered alongside a relevant partner (e.g. community voluntary service organisations). On some occasions, we might ask you if we can share those details with the partner. This will be very clear on the event sign up form. If in any case, this consent is not received then your data will not be shared.

    From time-to-time, we may use your feedback and attribute it to you (e.g. by quoting a name and organisation alongside the feedback). We take this information from the surveys you are asked to complete and we do so to talk about our services publicly or demonstrate the impact of our work to key stakeholders e.g. funders. We never share your information without asking for specific, unambiguous consent. This will be very clear on the relevant forms you complete. If in any case, this consent is not received then your data will not be shared.

  3. Member communications
    As a member of the Alliance, you will receive regular, relevant communications from us (e.g. a monthly digest and an events bulletin). Signing up as a member, supporter or mentor includes automatic subscription to these communication channels. From time to time, we may also contact you to ask you to engage with various campaigns we run on behalf of small charities.You have the right to withdraw your consent from receiving our communications at any time. For more information, see section 4 below. You can unsubscribe from communication channels without affecting your membership status with the IYAP.
  4. Your rights to be informed
  5. How long we retain your data
    We retain your personal data for as long as is considered necessary for the purpose for which it was collected (including as required by applicable law or regulation, typically 6 years). In addition, personal data may be securely archived with restricted access (and other appropriate safeguards) where there is a need to continue to retain it.

    We will ask you on a regular basis to update your membership details with the IYAP.

    Financial records, including those of event payments and refunds, will be retained for a minimum period of six years from the end of the financial year in which the booking was made in order to comply with statutory obligations.

  6. Questions or complaints
    If you have questions or a complaint about the way your personal data has been processed by the Small Charities Coalition, please email [email protected] and we will look in to this for you as a matter of priority.
  7. Changes to our privacy statement
    Updates to this privacy statement will appear on this website. This privacy statement was last updated on 13/12/2020.

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