IAC Privacy Statement:

It is The International Aid Committee’s policy to respect and protect the privacy of visitors to our websites. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, share, and store personal information that we collect from you when you visit our website, as well as your rights and choices regarding the personal information that we collect.

This Website is operated by the International Aid Committee Headquarter in the State of Virginia, United States, and the Website has both U.S. and international visitors. Information that we collect on our Website, including personal information, may be transferred to our National Headquarters in Herndon, Virginia In addition, we may work with third-party business partners and service providers in the U.S. and in other countries to support our mission-related activities. Thus, personal information may be transferred to, stored on servers in, and accessed from the United States. In all such instances, we collect, use, transfer, and disclose personal information solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Statement.

The personal information we collect on the Website includes the following:

  • Contact information, including name, physical address, email address, and job title.
  • Personal information that you choose to share with us voluntarily when you ask a question, request that we follow-up with you through submitting enquiry form, or otherwise interact with us.
  • Payment card and financial account information.
  • Locations of devices used to access the Website.

If you choose to communicate with us through an online form, by sending us an email, by requesting additional information, or by otherwise contacting us, we will collect whatever information, including personal information that you choose to provide us with.

The International Aid committee collect, use, shares, or disclose your personal information for the following purposes:

To comply with our legal obligations:

  • To demonstrate our compliance with applicable privacy and data security law
  • To comply with incident monitoring, reporting, assessment, and notification requirements
  • To comply with other applicable criminal and civil law and regulatory requirements under applicable federal, state, and international law

To provide services and information that you request and consent to receive:

  • To communicate with you, including responding to your comments, questions, and requests
  • To process and complete transactions, donation acknowledgments, invoices, and receipts

To fulfill our other legitimate interests to the extent that they are not overridden by individual interests, fundamental rights, or freedoms:

  • To administer, operate, maintain, and secure our Website
  • To investigate and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access to our Website, and other illegal activities
  • For accounting, recordkeeping, backup, and administrative purposes
  • To customize and improve the content of our communications and Website
  • To provide information and education
  • To provide, operate, maintain, improve, personalize, and promote our services, and donor and volunteer opportunities and activities

Data Retention

The International Aid Committee holds data as it were as long as necessary to comply with its legitimate and legally binding obligations, and in understanding with our records maintenance prerequisites, and after that we safely dispose of that data or change over it into non-personal data by aggregating and de-identifying it, so that it does not specifically recognize you and cannot, with reasonable efforts, assets, and advances, be utilized to re-identify you.