Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 1st 2024

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At the Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness Docuseries Website (the “Site”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit the Site or make a donation. By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the Site.

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1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit the Site, make a donation, or contact us:

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Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you voluntarily provide when submitting forms or signing up for our newsletter.

Payment Information: When you make a donation, we may collect payment details, including your billing address and credit card or payment service information. All donations are securely processed through our payment provider, and we do not store full credit card details on our servers.

Usage Data: We may collect data about your interactions with the Site, including the pages you visit, your IP address, browser type, and device information, to improve the functionality and user experience.

2. Use of Information
All information collected is used solely for the following purposes:

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Donation Processing: All proceeds from donations are directed to support Blackademics, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing anti-Blackness around the world. Your payment information is used exclusively for processing your donation and for no other purpose.

Communications: We may use your email address to send you updates on the docuseries, Blackademics’ mission, or related news. You can opt out of these communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.

Improvement of Services: Usage data is analyzed to help us improve the Site’s content and performance.

3. Confidentiality and Security
We are committed to ensuring the confidentiality and security of your personal and payment information. To this end:

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No Information Sharing: We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your personal information, email, or payment details with any third-party providers, except where required by law or necessary for the completion of transactions (such as payment processing).

Secure Transactions: All donations made on the Site are processed through secure payment gateways with encryption technologies. We follow best practices for safeguarding your personal and financial information.

4. Cookies
The Site may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files placed on your device to track your preferences and activity. You can modify your browser settings to reject cookies if you prefer, though this may affect the functionality of the Site.

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5. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit from our Site.

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6. Data Retention
We retain personal and payment information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. If you wish to have your information deleted, you may contact us at any time to request the removal of your data.

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7. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete that information.

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8. Your Rights
You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you.
Request corrections or updates to your personal data.
Request that we delete your personal information from our records.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact click here.

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9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Site after changes have been posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

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10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact click here.