Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly when you fill out forms on our website, including contact information (name, email, phone), school information, and volunteer application details. We also collect usage data through cookies and similar technologies to improve our website experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to: coordinate volunteer presentations with schools, communicate with volunteers and teachers about scheduling and logistics, process donations, send relevant updates about GSV activities, and improve our services. We never sell your personal information to third parties.
Information Sharing
We may share your information with: volunteer team members and operations interns who coordinate presentations, school administrators for scheduling purposes, and service providers who help us operate our platform (such as our hosting provider and email service). We require all service providers to protect your information.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit and at rest, access controls, and regular security reviews. Our platform is hosted on Vercel with data stored in Supabase, both of which maintain industry-standard security practices.
Minors
Our volunteer program involves high school students (minors). We require parental consent forms for all volunteer participants. We take special care to protect the privacy of minor volunteers and do not publicly share their personal information without parental consent.
Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session when logged into the platform. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect platform functionality.
Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at info@greensiliconvalley.org. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email or platform notification.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at info@greensiliconvalley.org.