International Volunteer Fellowship values the privacy of our visitors, applicants, participants, partners, and other users and understands the importance of security and trust regarding personal information.
International Volunteer Fellowship (hereinafter referred to as “IVF,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) provides this Privacy Policy to explain the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website, internationalvolunteerfellowship.org, subscribe to our mailing list, submit an application, participate in our programs, or partner with IVF.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your information.
IVF may work with selected third-party service providers to provide certain features and services on the Website, including payment processing, communication, analytics, and social sharing functions. This Privacy Policy does not govern information that you choose to provide directly to such third parties. Those third parties maintain their own privacy policies governing how they collect, use, and disclose information.
When using our Website or applying for our programs, you may voluntarily provide personal information that identifies you as an individual, including but not limited to:
We may use the personal information you provide for legitimate operational and administrative purposes, including:
IVF does not sell or trade individual personal information to third parties.
Where necessary, we may share limited information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our Website, processing payments, communicating with users, or delivering program-related services. Such parties are expected to handle information appropriately and only for the purposes for which it is provided.
International Volunteer Fellowship maintains the Website:
https://internationalvolunteerfellowship.org/
Our country of domicile and the applicable governing jurisdiction shall be stated in accordance with our organizational registration and applicable local laws.
Any purchase, dispute, or claim arising out of or in connection with this Website, our services, or transactions conducted through the Website shall be governed and construed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdiction.
Visa and MasterCard debit and credit cards may be accepted for eligible payments made through our Website or authorized payment processors.
The displayed price and currency at the checkout page will correspond to the price and currency shown on the transaction receipt, subject to the policies and conversion practices of the relevant payment processor and card-issuing bank.
The amount ultimately charged to the card may appear in the cardholder’s local currency depending on the card issuer or payment service provider.
Cardholders are responsible for retaining copies of their transaction records, receipts, and relevant IVF policies and terms.
Users of the Website are responsible for providing accurate and complete information when submitting applications, registrations, or other forms.
Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials and for all activities conducted through their account.
IVF reserves the right to refuse, suspend, or terminate access to its Website, programs, or services where there is reasonable evidence of fraudulent activity, misuse, inaccurate information, violation of applicable laws, or violation of IVF’s policies and terms.
Individuals under the age of 18 may not register as users of the Website or make transactions through the Website unless a specific program expressly permits participation by minors and the required consent or authorization has been obtained.
Where applicable, participants must satisfy the age requirements specified for the particular program, fellowship, conference, or volunteer opportunity.
In compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including sanctions administered by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and other relevant regulatory authorities, IVF may restrict or refuse services to individuals, entities, or organizations located in, ordinarily resident in, or acting on behalf of persons in jurisdictions subject to applicable sanctions or legal restrictions.
Such restrictions may include, where applicable:
This list may be updated from time to time in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
These restrictions apply regardless of where our services are accessed and may extend to individuals or entities acting on behalf of, or for the benefit of, persons in restricted territories.
By using our Website or services, you confirm that you are not located in, ordinarily resident in, or acting on behalf of any person or entity subject to applicable restrictions.
IVF reserves the right to suspend, terminate, or restrict access to its Website or services where it determines that applicable legal, regulatory, sanctions, or eligibility requirements have not been satisfied.
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, misuse, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, while we take reasonable steps to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Our Website may contain links, integrations, payment services, social media features, or other services operated by third parties.
Information submitted directly to such third parties is governed by their respective privacy policies and terms. IVF is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security practices of third-party websites or services.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, Website, operational practices, or applicable laws and regulations.
Any updated version will be published on this page with the revised effective date where appropriate.
By continuing to use our Website and services after changes are published, you acknowledge the updated Privacy Policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, the information we collect, or how your personal information is handled, you may contact International Volunteer Fellowship through the contact information provided on our Website.
International Volunteer Fellowship
Website: internationalvolunteerfellowship.org