Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 12, 2025

Freedom Now (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website, sign up for updates, make a donation, or otherwise engage with us.

1. Who We Are

Freedom Now is a nonprofit organization defending human rights around the world by providing pro bono legal representation to prisoners of conscience.

Contact Information:
Freedom Now
1750 K St. NW, Suite 734
Washington, DC 20006 USA
Phone: +1 (202) 223-3733
Email: [email protected]

2. Information We Collect

We collect:

• Information you provide: Name, email address, postal address, phone number, and payment details when you donate or sign up for our mailing list.

• Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other analytics data (see “Cookies” below).

• Third-party data: When you interact with us via donation processors, email platforms, or social media.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process donations and send receipts.

• Send you updates, newsletters, and action alerts (with your consent).

• Respond to your inquiries.

• Improve our website and outreach.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area or UK, we process your personal information on the following legal bases:

• Your consent (e.g., email subscriptions).

• Performance of a contract (e.g., processing your donation).

• Legitimate interests (e.g., website analytics, advocacy outreach).

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.

• Withdraw consent at any time.

• Object to certain uses of your data.

• Receive a copy of your data in a portable format.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

6. Data Retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary for the purposes set out above or as required by law.

7. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Provide basic site functionality.

• Analyze site usage to improve our work.

• Deliver relevant content.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.

8. Third-Party Services

We use trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, email marketing platforms) to process your data. These providers are contractually required to safeguard your information and use it only for authorized purposes.

9. Security

We protect your data with encryption (TLS 1.2/1.3) during transmission and maintain appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.

10. International Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States.

11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 16 without parental consent.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date will reflect the latest version.

13. Contact Us

Questions or requests about this policy can be sent to:
[email protected]
Freedom Now, 1750 K St. NW, Suite 734, Washington, DC 20006, USA.