Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Introduction
At Comuna Projectsbased in Medellín, Colombia, we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website www.comunaprojects.org, especialmente si realizas una donación, te suscribes a nuestro boletín o nos contactas.
2. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
Name
Email address
Country
Donation amount and transaction number
Technical data (e.g., IP address, browser type, device information)
Preferences and communication history (e.g., newsletter interaction)
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
To process and confirm donations
To send receipts and project reports
To respond to inquiries and messages
To send newsletters and campaign information (only with your consent)
To analyze traffic and improve our website
To display embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos)
4. Legal Basis for Data Processing
According to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
Consent (e.g., newsletter subscription, cookie preferences)
Contractual necessity (e.g., donation processing)
Legitimate interest (e.g., improving our services)
5. Third-Party Service
We work with the following third-party providers to offer our services:
Payment Processing:
Stripe (Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd.)
PayPal (PayPal Europe S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A.)Communication and Newsletters:
Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group LLC, USA)Analytics and Cookies:
Google Analytics (Google Ireland Limited)Embedded Content:
YouTube (Google Ireland Limited)
These providers may process your data outside the EU (e.g., in the USA). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), where applicable.
6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver relevant content.
You can manage your preferences at any time via the cookie banner.
By default, non-essential cookies are not activated without your explicit consent.
Por defecto, no se activan cookies no esenciales sin tu consentimiento explícito.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law (e.g., tax obligations related to donations).
8. Your Rights under the GDPR
If you reside in the European Union, you have the following rights:
Access your data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Restrict or object to data processing
Withdraw your consent at any time
Request data portability
To exercise these rights, contact us at: hablemos@comunaproject.org
9. Contact:
If you have questions about this policy or your personal data, you can contact us:
Comuna Projects
Carrera 111e calle 38c -47 interior 102
Barrio Las Independencias, Comuna 13
Medellín, Colombia
Email hablemos@comunaproject.org
10. Updates
We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in regulations or our services.
Last update: March 26, 2025