The Dar a Luz Project:  to give birth;  to give light
 
Privacy Policy

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Privacy Statement of Dar a Luz Project

Statement No 39230

Information about our Organization and Web site

Modern information and communication technologies play a fundamental role in the activities of an Organization like the Dar a Luz Project. We are based in the USA.

Our principal activity is: To give voice to poor and working class women, give light to the background of midwifery, and to promote birth issue advocacy

Our privacy policy covers the Dar a Luz Project and its Web site:

Organization Name: Dar a Luz Project
City, Zip: Philadelphia , 19153
State: PA
Country: USA
Controller: Dar a Luz Project
Web Sites(s): www.daraluzproject.com

Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access

You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data.

The services and links of our Web site

Our Web site enables you to communicate with other visitors or to post information to be accessed by others. When you do so, other visitors may collect your data.

Our Web site does not include links to third party Web service providers.

Automatic Collection of Information

We do not use cookies on our Web site.

We automatically log personal data by means such as programming or we link information automatically logged by such means with personal data about specific individuals. We do so for the following purposes:

  • Marketing. Stories submitted or filmed may be used to promote the Dar a Luz Project and birthing options via web, email, print, audio, or film.
  • Sharing of stories and comments. Contributors never need to provide their actual name and email addresses provided for story submission will never be shown on the web or used for marketing purposes.
  • Visitors can choose to sign up for an email newsletter. Email addresses provided in this manner are separate from email addresses provided for story submission.

Data Collection and Purpose Specification

We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services.

We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private Organizations.

If we wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, we offer you the means to consent to this new purpose:

  • By asking for consent in a direct email

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

We take specific steps to protect the privacy of children by:

  • making reasonable efforts to ensure that a parent has authorized the collection of the child's personal data
Additionally, to ensure that children's privacy is respected on our Web site:
  • Any information would be submitted by parents

We do provide information about our personal data practices in relation to children on our home page and wherever we knowingly collect personnal data from children on our Web site.

Disclosure and Visitor Choice

We do not disclose your personal data to our subsidiaries or other Organizations.

Where we disclose your personal data for purposes which are different from those indicated in the table mentioned above, we offer you the opportunity to consent to disclosure:

  • By asking for consent in a direct email

Confidentiality / Security

We do not give visitors to our Web site the option of using a secure transmission method to send us their personal data.

We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:

  • unauthorized access
  • improper use or disclosure
  • unauthorized modification
  • unlawful destruction or accidental loss

All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.

We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.

Access to the personal data we may hold about you

You can ask us, by:

  • sending an email ( privacy@daraluzproject.com )
whether we are keeping personal data about you.

Upon request, which you can indicate by:

  • sending an email ( privacy@daraluzproject.com )
We will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you, within a week. - although we may before require proof of your identity. We will provide the information without any charge.

We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data:

  • erased
  • rectified or amended
  • completed

We do not reserve the right to refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data.

Privacy Compliance

There are no national laws or self-regulatory schemes applicable to our web site or Organization.

There are no global or regional regulatory or self-regulatory schemes applicable to our web site or Organization.

In order to demonstrate that our privacy policy accords with the above privacy instrument, we are:

  • voluntarily committed to a Self Assessment procedure

Self Assessment procedure

Name or designation of the privacy policy person or service Dar a Luz Project
URL www.daraluzproject.com
Address Philadelphia, PA 19153
Country USA

Privacy Support

If you have an enquiry or concern about our privacy policy, please contact:

Email address : privacy@daraluzproject.com