Who we are
The ‘Halal Project’ aims to provide halal food options to a global audience and improve the traceability of halal food products through the use of blockchain technology. This will help ensure that customers can trust the halal status of the food they are purchasing.
Additionally, our company will work to educate the stakeholders on the importance of food and clean food. By leveraging blockchain technology, we will also aim to increase transparency and accountability within the food industry.
We vision to be an innovative leader in the field of food traceability and accessibility.
Our website address is: https://thehalalproject.org.
Purpose
This privacy policy describes the principles we use for protection of your personal information at The Halal Project. These principles shall govern the usage, collection, disclosure, disposal and transfer of personal information:
• Choice: You will be given a choice over the collection, use and sharing of your personal information. In the event you choose not to share your personal information with us, we will not be able to provide you any services.
• Your Rights: The Halal Project provides individuals with the right to control their personal information, which includes the right to access, modify, erase, restrict, transmit, or object to certain uses of their information and for withdrawal of earlier given consents to various terms and conditions.
• Collection: The Halal Project shall collect personal information only for the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy.
• Use of personal information: The Halal Project shall use the personal information collected for the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy.
• Integrity and confidentiality: The Halal Project takes adequate measures, as per applicable privacy and data security law, to protect the personal information from unauthorized access, data leakage and misuse.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Sharing / disclosure of information
Service Providers. We may share your information with outside vendors/ third party payment gateways that we use for a variety of purposes, such as to send you communications via emails, messages or tele-call to inform you about our campaigns and processing payments.
Legal Purposes. We may share your information when we believe in good faith that such sharing is reasonably necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible illegal activities or to comply with legal processes. We may also share your information to investigate and address threats or potential threats to the physical safety of any person, to investigate and address violations of this Privacy Policy, or to investigate and address violations of the rights of third parties and/or to protect the rights, property and safety of The Halal Project, our employees, users, or the public. This may involve the sharing of your information with law enforcement, government agencies, courts, and/or other organizations on account of legal request such as summons, court order or government demand to comply with the law.
If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of The Halal Project, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of prevention of fraud.
Consent. We may share your information in any other circumstances where we have your consent.
Choices about how we use and disclose your information
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. You can set your browser or mobile device to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe’s website.
Right to Access
You will have the right to access your personal information and any such requests made to The Halal Project is dealt in the following manner:
The Halal Project shall respond to request for access to personal information made by a donor in writing or electronically within 15 days of receipt of the request.
The donor shall have the right to correct or supplement erroneous, misleading, outdated, or incomplete personal information.
Requests for access to or rectification of personal information should be raised on data@thehalalproject.org
Correcting your personal information
We will take reasonable steps to accurately record the personal information that you provide to us and any subsequent updates.
We encourage you to review, update, and correct the personal information that we maintain about you, and you may request that we delete personal information about you that is inaccurate, incomplete, or irrelevant for legitimate purposes, or is being processed in a way which infringes any applicable legal requirement.
Your right to review, update, correct, and delete your personal information may be limited, subject to the law of your jurisdiction:
If your requests are abusive or unreasonably excessive.
Where the rights or safety of another person or persons would be encroached upon, or;
If the information or material you request relates to existing or anticipated legal. proceedings between you and us, or providing access to you would prejudice. negotiations between us or an investigation of possible unlawful activity.
Your right to review, update, correct, and delete your information is subject to our records retention policies and applicable law, including any statutory retention requirements.
Security: How we protect your information
We have implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures in accordance with applicable law to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access to your information and to maintain data security.
These safeguards take into account the sensitivity of the information that we collect, process and store and the current state of technology. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.
The third party service providers with respect to payment gateway and payment processing are all validated as compliant with the payment card industry standard (generally referred to as PCI compliant service providers).
We assume no liability or responsibility for disclosure of your information due to errors in transmission, unauthorized third-party access, or other causes beyond our control.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
The Halal Project reserves the right to review, update and amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be updated online.
Contact us
If you have questions about this donor privacy policy or requests about the status and correctness of your donor data, please contact us at data@thehalalproject.org.