Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 2025
dpaSomalia (Diaspora Philanthropic Association of Somalia) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with us:
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Personal details such as name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
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Payment information when you make a donation.
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Information you provide when subscribing to newsletters or volunteering.
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Technical data such as IP address and browser type (collected through website analytics).
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
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Process donations and issue receipts.
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Communicate with you about our projects, campaigns, and events.
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Provide newsletters and updates (if you opt in).
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Comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only:
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With trusted third-party service providers who assist with payment processing, email communications, or website hosting.
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As required by law, regulation, or legal process.
4. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data. While we strive to safeguard your information, no transmission over the internet is completely secure.
5. Your Rights
Under Canadian privacy law, you have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you.
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Request corrections or updates.
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Withdraw consent for communications at any time.
6. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions, please contact us:
dpaSomalia (Diaspora Philanthropic Association of Somalia)
Office: 5805 Whittle Rd Unit #209, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2J1
Call: +1 647-250-5563
Email: info@dpasomalia.org