Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 19, 2026

Mahila Gramodyog Sewa Samiti (MGSS, "we," "us," or "our") is dedicated to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, and website users. This Privacy Policy details how we collect, store, utilize, and protect your information when you interact with our website at https://www.mgssindia.org.

1. Information Collection

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you make a donation, contact us via inquiry forms, subscribe to our newsletter, or register for our community programs. This information may include:

• Identifiable Details: Name, postal address, email, telephone number, PAN card number (required for 80G tax certificates in India).
• Financial Data: Transaction reference IDs (excluding credit card credentials, which are processed entirely by secure third-party gateway interfaces like Razorpay or Stripe).

2. Usage of Personal Data

Your personal information is strictly used to:

• Process transactions securely and issue official 12A/80G tax-exemption certificates.
• Respond to program inquiries, volunteering registrations, or CSR project requests.
• Send periodic newsletters containing organizational updates and impact summaries (you can opt-out at any time).

3. Data Sharing & Security

MGSS never sells, rents, or exchanges donor or user databases with any commercial parties. We implement secure hosting, SSL/HTTPS encryption, and database safeguards to prevent unauthorized data exposure.