Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11/11/25
1. Introduction
We at Mahabali Animal Ashram (“we”, “us”, “our”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard your information when you visit https://mahabalianimalashram.org/ (the “Website”) and interact with us (for example by donating, volunteering, contacting us).
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following kinds of personal data:
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Name, contact information (email, phone, address) when you contact us, sign up to volunteer, make a donation or subscribe to our updates.
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Payment or donation information (via our payment processors) if you donate.
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Technical/usage data (IP address, browser type, device type, how you use the Website) via cookies or analytics.
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Any other information you choose to provide (e.g., in the “Contact Us” form, volunteer form, feedback).
3. Purpose of Collection & Use
We use your information for purposes including:
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Processing and acknowledging donations, issuing receipts.
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Communicating with you about our rescue work, volunteering opportunities, events, newsletters.
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Improving our Website, user experience and services (via aggregated usage data).
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Complying with legal or regulatory obligations.
4. Sharing & Disclosure
We will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may disclose your data:
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To our trusted service providers (e.g., payment gateway providers, email service providers) strictly for fulfilling the purposes above.
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If required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, or in connection with investigations.
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In aggregate / anonymised form (where individuals cannot be identified) for analysis, reporting our impact, etc.
5. Cookies & Analytics
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather usage information and enhance the Website experience. You may disable cookies in your browser, though this may affect functionality.
6. Data Security & Retention
We implement appropriate physical, technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data. We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above or as required by law.
7. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request:
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A copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Correction of inaccuracies.
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Deletion of your personal data (where no legal obligation prevents this).
8. Links to Other Websites
Our Website may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date will reflect the revision. Continued use of our Website after changes implies acceptance.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Mahabali Animal Ashram
[Insert address]
Email:admin@mahabalianimalashram.org
Phone:9922860545
Terms & Conditions
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1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Website of Mahabali Animal Ashram (“Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Website.
2. Use of the Website
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You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the Website.
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All content on the Website (text, graphics, images, logos) is owned by or licensed to us, unless otherwise indicated. Reproduction or republication without our written permission is prohibited.
3. Donations & Volunteering
If you donate or volunteer via the Website:
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You represent that you are legally able to make the donation or volunteer.
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Donations are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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We do not guarantee that every request for volunteering can be fulfilled immediately; we will make reasonable efforts in line with our resources.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
The information and services provided on the Website are on an “as-is”, “as-available” basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of the Website or the accuracy, completeness or reliability of content. NGOs India and Funding Agencies
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Mahabali Animal Ashram shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.
6. Intellectual Property
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of ours used on the Website are the trademarks of Mahabali Animal Ashram. Use of these trademarks without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
7. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [Goa].
8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time by posting the updated version on the Website. Your continued use after such posting constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.