Privacy Policy
This policy explains how Welcome Friend Foundation collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit our website or support our work.
1) Who we are
Welcome Friend Foundation (“WFF”, “we”, “us”) is a registered Canadian charity.
Website: https://welcomefriendfoundation.ca
Charity Number: 797410362RR0001
Contact: info@welcomefriendfoundation.ca
2) Information we collect
- Information you provide voluntarily (for example, contact forms or donation forms)
- Donation-related information needed to process and acknowledge gifts
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited
3) Donations and fundraising
Online donations are processed securely through third-party platforms such as Keela. WFF does not store full payment card details on this website.
Some fundraising campaigns, including 50/50 raffles, may be administered through third-party platforms such as Rafflebox. Information collected through those platforms is governed by their respective privacy policies and terms.
4) Analytics and site performance
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and Jetpack to understand how visitors use our website and to improve performance, accessibility, and security.
These tools may collect anonymized or aggregated information such as pages visited, time on site, device type, and general location data. We do not use analytics data to personally identify visitors.
5) Cookies
Cookies may be used to support site functionality, analytics, and security. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being used.
6) How we share information
We do not sell personal information. Information may be shared only with trusted service providers when necessary to operate our website, process donations, meet legal obligations, or ensure security.
7) Your rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.
8) Updates to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on this page.