PRIVACY POLICY
COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Mano Initiative believes in protecting the integrity and privacy of personal information gathered from our supporters and others through all our communication channels, as well as from visitors to our Website. The protection of your privacy is of great importance to us.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: registering for an account on our Site; entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; signing up for special offers from selected third parties; sending us an email message; submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering, purchasing products and services and/or donating on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
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USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Mano Initiative may also collect anonymous demographic information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
Mano Initiative may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Mano Initiative and it's affiliates.
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SHARING INFORMATION WITH THRID PARTIES
Mano Initiative does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Mano Initiative may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is transferred to the third party. Mano Initiative may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Mano Initiative and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Mano Initiative may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the food faith belief that such action is necessary to: conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Mano Initiative or the site; protect and defend the rights or property of Mano Initiative; and/or act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Mano Initiative, or the public.
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TRACKING USER BEHAVIOR
Mano Initiative may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Mano Initiative, in order to determine what Mano Initiative services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Mano Initiative to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
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PAYMENTS
Mano Initiative may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, Mano Initiative uses third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
Mano Initiative will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to the third-party payment processors whose use of personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information. The payment processors used by Mano Initiative are:
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Stripe
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://stripe.com/us/privacy
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Apple Pay
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203027
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AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Mano Initiative. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names. access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Mano Initiative website.
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CHILDREN UNDER EIGHTEEN
Mano Initiative does nor knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
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CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
Mano Initiative reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page Your continued use of the modified Privacy Policy; and agreement to abide and be bound by that policy.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Mano Initiative welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Mano Initiative has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Mano Initiative at:
PO Box 721
Gilbertsville, Pa 19525
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Email: info@manoinitiative.com
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Effective as of April 1st, 2020