Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 12/15/2025
A legal disclaimer
Echelon Global Fund ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make a donation, participate in our programs or events, or otherwise interact with us.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information we collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:
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a. Personal Information
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Personal information you voluntarily provide to us may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Mailing address
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Phone number
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Donation and payment information (processed through third‑party payment processors)
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Organization or company name (if applicable)
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Any other information you choose to provide through forms, communications, or event registrations
b. Non‑Personal Information
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We may automatically collect certain non‑identifying information, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on our website
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Referring URLs
This information is used for analytics, security, and site optimization purposes.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect for purposes including, but not limited to:
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Processing donations and transactions
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Communicating with you about donations, events, programs, or updates
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Sending newsletters, announcements, and promotional materials (you may opt out at any time)
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Improving our website, services, and outreach efforts
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Maintaining internal records and administrative purposes
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Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
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Protecting against fraud, misuse, or unauthorized access
donations and payment processing
All donations and payments are processed through secure third‑party payment processors. We do not store or have direct access to your full credit card or banking information. These third‑party processors are responsible for handling your payment information in accordance with their own privacy and security policies.
sharing and disclosure of information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
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With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, managing communications, or conducting our activities, provided they agree to keep such information confidential
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To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or lawful governmental requests
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To protect the rights, property, safety, or integrity of Echelon Global Fund, our users, donors, or others
cookies and tracking technologies
We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site and allow us to improve functionality.
You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may limit certain features of the website.
data security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
your choices and rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your personal information
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Opt out of marketing or fundraising communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
children's privacy
Echelon Global Fund does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
third-party links
Our website may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
changes to this privacy policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on our website. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent changes.
contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
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Echelon Global Fund
Email: partners@trnscndfest.com
This Privacy Policy is intended to provide transparency and build trust with our donors, partners, and community while supporting the charitable mission of Echelon Global Fund.