OKWAGALA For Children – Privacy Statement

This document was last updated 06/2025.

1. Acknowledgement and acceptance of terms

OKWAGALA For Children is a small, young foundation based in Uganda. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect and use information when you visit our website. By accessing our website, you agree to the practices described here.

2. Information We Collect and How We Use It

We collect basic information from our website to understand how visitors use the site and to improve your experience. This includes:

  • Your IP address
  • The type of browser or device you use
  • Pages you visit and time spent on the site
  • The website that referred you to us

We do not sell or share this information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies

Our website may use cookies – small text files stored on your device – to remember your preferences and make the site easier to use. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not work properly.

4. Personal Information You Give Us

If you contact us via email or through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and any message you send. If you choose to sponsor a child or make a donation, we will ask for your name, address, and payment information. We use this information only to process your sponsorship or donation and to send you updates. We do not store credit card details – payments are processed through secure third‑party services (e.g., PayPal or a similar payment gateway).

We will never sell or rent your personal information to anyone. We may share it only when required by law, to protect our rights, or with your explicit permission.

5. Access to Your Information

You can ask us what personal information we hold about you and request corrections by emailing support@okwagalaforchildren.org.

6. Changes to This Statement

We may update this privacy policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “last updated” date at the top will be revised. We encourage you to check back from time to time.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at info@okwagalaforchildren.org or write to:

OKWAGALA For Children
P.O. Box 15690
Kampala, Uganda

We will do our best to respond promptly.