
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
MOKSH Global (“MOKSH,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a nonprofit organization operating for charitable and educational purposes. We are committed to protecting the privacy, dignity, and personal information of individuals who visit MokshGlobal.org (the “Website”) or engage with our mission. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information in accordance with applicable laws, including U.S. nonprofit regulations, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), India’s Information Technology Act, 2000 and related rules, and international best practices expected by grant-making institutions.
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1. Scope and Applicability
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the Website, including visitors, donors, volunteers, partners, and subscribers, regardless of geographic location. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described herein.
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2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information (Voluntarily Provided)
We may collect personal information when you choose to:
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Subscribe to newsletters or communications
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Contact us through forms or email
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Register for events, initiatives, or interest lists
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Make a donation through third-party platforms
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Express interest in volunteering, partnerships, or collaboration
This information may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Organization or affiliation (if applicable)
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Any other information you voluntarily provide
MOKSH does not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required and consented to.
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you access the Website, limited non-identifying information may be collected automatically, including:
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IP address (processed in anonymized or truncated form where feasible)
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Browser and device type
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Pages visited and usage patterns
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Approximate geographic region
This information is used solely for operational, security, and analytical purposes.
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3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users located in the European Union or European Economic Area, MOKSH processes personal data under the following lawful bases:
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Consent (e.g., newsletter subscriptions, contact forms)
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Legitimate interest (e.g., organizational communication, website improvement)
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Legal obligation (e.g., compliance with nonprofit, tax, or regulatory requirements)
You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
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4. How We Use Information
Personal information is used only for purposes consistent with MOKSH’s charitable mission, including:
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Communicating organizational updates and awareness initiatives
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Responding to inquiries or requests
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Maintaining donor and supporter records
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Improving website functionality and accessibility
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Meeting legal, regulatory, and grant-reporting obligations
MOKSH does not sell, rent, or commercially exploit personal data.
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5. Donations and Third-Party Processors
Financial contributions made through the Website are processed by reputable third-party payment processors. MOKSH does not store full credit card, banking, or payment credentials.
Third-party processors are responsible for their own privacy and security practices. We encourage users to review their policies before submitting payment information.
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6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
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Enhance user experience
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Analyze traffic and usage trends
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Maintain website functionality
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Some website features may be limited if cookies are disabled.
7. Information Sharing and Disclosure
MOKSH may disclose information only:
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To trusted service providers acting under confidentiality agreements
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When required by law, court order, or regulatory authority
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To protect the rights, safety, or integrity of MOKSH or others
We do not knowingly share personal information with unauthorized third parties.
8. International Data Transfers
As a global-facing nonprofit, MOKSH may store or process information in countries outside the user’s country of residence, including the United States or India. Appropriate safeguards are implemented to ensure data protection consistent with applicable laws, including GDPR-standard protections where required.
9. Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to:
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Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy
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Meet legal, accounting, or grant compliance requirements
Data is securely deleted or anonymized when no longer required.
10. Data Security
MOKSH employs reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. While we strive to protect data, no system can guarantee absolute security.
11. Children’s Privacy
MOKSH does not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without verifiable parental or guardian consent, in accordance with applicable laws including COPPA (U.S.) and international child data protection standards. If such data is identified, it will be promptly deleted.
12. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Request correction or deletion
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Restrict or object to processing
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Withdraw consent
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Request data portability (GDPR)
Requests may be submitted using the contact information below. We will respond within legally required timeframes.
13. External Links
The Website may include links to third-party websites. MOKSH is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites and encourages users to review their policies.
14. Changes to This Policy
MOKSH may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect legal, operational, or organizational changes. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
15. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or data requests, please contact:
MOKSH Global
Email: Info@MokshGlobal.org
Website: MokshGlobal.org
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