Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal information

Last Updated: February 11, 2026

Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide
  • Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, profile picture
  • Campaign Information: Stories, images, videos, fundraising goals
  • Payment Information: Credit card details, PayPal account (processed securely by third parties)
  • Communications: Messages to campaigners, support requests, feedback
1.2 Information Automatically Collected
  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, clicks, referring website
  • Location Data: General geographic location based on IP address
  • Cookies: See our Cookie Policy for details

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our Platform
  • Process donations and campaign payouts
  • Verify user identity and prevent fraud
  • Communicate with you about campaigns and updates
  • Personalize your experience on our Platform
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Campaign Information: Publicly visible information you choose to share
  • Payment Processors: With third-party services that process payments
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition

We never sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmission
  • PCI DSS compliant payment processing
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Objection: Object to certain processing activities
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at legal@funana.et

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. We may retain certain information even after account closure to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Platform is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. International Data Transfers

We operate globally and may transfer your information to countries with different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place through standard contractual clauses and privacy shield frameworks where applicable.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Platform after such changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

Email: legal@funana.et

Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567

Address: 123 Innovation Drive, San Francisco, CA 94107

Last Updated: February 11, 2026