PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: October 2026
Human Relief International Inc. (“HRI”) and Human Relief National Organization (“HRNO”) respect the privacy of visitors, supporters, partners, volunteers, and others who interact with our website and services. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, protected, and shared when you visit hrint.org, contact us, subscribe to updates, submit a form, or make a donation.
1. Information We May Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, telephone number, organization, mailing address, and information submitted through contact, volunteer, partnership, newsletter, or donation forms.
When you use our website, certain technical information may also be collected automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, pages visited, and general website usage information.
When donations or other payments are enabled, payment information may be processed by third-party payment providers. HRI and HRNO do not intend to store complete payment-card information directly on this website.
2. How We Use Information
We may use information collected through this website to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests.
- Communicate with supporters, partners, volunteers, and other stakeholders.
- Process and acknowledge donations.
- Manage volunteer or partnership inquiries.
- Send newsletters or organizational updates when you have chosen to receive them.
- Operate, maintain, secure, and improve the website.
- Maintain appropriate organizational and financial records.
- Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, accounting, and reporting requirements.
- Protect HRI, HRNO, website users, and others from fraud, misuse, or security threats.
3. Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for website functionality, security, performance, analytics, and user experience.
You may be able to control or disable certain cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the operation of some website features.
4. How We Share Information
HRI and HRNO do not sell personal information.
Information may be shared with service providers that assist us with website hosting, communications, payment processing, data management, security, or other legitimate organizational functions.
We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, security, or integrity of HRI, HRNO, our users, or others.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your data. Contact us if you have any privacy concerns.
6. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
7. Donations and Payment Processing
When online donations are available, payments may be processed through third-party payment providers. Those providers may collect and process payment and personal information according to their own privacy policies and security practices.
We may retain information necessary to acknowledge donations, maintain financial records, communicate with donors, and comply with applicable legal and reporting requirements.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including organizational, legal, accounting, donor, reporting, and compliance requirements.
9. Your Choices and Rights
Depending on applicable law and your location, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including requesting access to, correction of, or deletion of certain information.
You may unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter communications by using the unsubscribe option provided in those communications or by contacting us.
10. Children's Privacy
This website is intended for a general audience and is not designed to knowingly collect personal information directly from children through online forms without appropriate authorization.
HRI and HRNO programs may serve children and families where permitted by applicable program requirements, but information collected in connection with program activities is governed by applicable safeguarding, program, donor, and data-protection procedures.
11. Third Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. HRI and HRNO are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.
12. Changes to This Poilcy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, organizational practices, legal requirements, or services. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
13. Contact Us
Human Relief International Inc. (HRI)
Human Relief National Organization (HRNO)
Email: info@hrint.org
Website: hrint.org