Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 23, 2026
Buryat Heritage Chicago ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect and how we use it.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number (via contact forms or registrations)
- Donation Information: Processed securely via third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). We do not store your payment details.
- Usage Data: Basic analytics (pages visited, interactions)
- Media: Photos/videos from events where participants may appear
2. How We Use Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Manage event registrations
- Process donations
- Improve our website and programs
- Communicate updates (if you opted in)
3. Donations & Payments
All payments are handled by secure third-party providers. We do not store credit card or banking details.
4. Photos & Media
By attending our events, you may appear in photos or videos used for:
- Website content
- Social media
- Community promotion
If you want your image removed, contact us.
5. Sharing Information
We do not sell your data.
We may share limited data with:
- Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
6. Cookies
We may use cookies to improve website performance and analytics.
7. Your Rights
You can request:
- Access to your data
- Correction or deletion
Contact us at: contact@buryatchicago.org
8. Contact
If you have questions:
- Email: contact@buryatchicago.org
- Location: Chicago, IL
We may update this policy. Changes will be posted on this page.







