Updated 4 September 2023
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1.1. iDonatio (“We” or “us”) are committed to protecting and
respecting your personal data and privacy.
1.2. App: The iDonatio mobile application that can be
downloaded and installed on smart phones to donate money to
Donees registered on the platform.
1.3. Charity: Any charitable organisation registered on the iDonatio platform for the purpose of receiving donations and is registered with the Charity Commissions of England and Wales or Northern Ireland or Scotland.
1.4. Individual: These are individuals that are not registered charities but are registered on the iDonatio platform to receive non-charitable donations for their individual events.
1.5. Donee: This refers to a charity or individual.
1.6. Donor: A person who donates to a Donee via the iDonatio mobile App.
1.7. Financial Gateway: Stripe - This is the payment processor that processes all donations made on this platform.
1.8. This privacy policy relates to how we use and collect personal data from you when you use our platform or access our website. It also relates to our use of any personal information you provide to us by telephone and in written correspondence (including letter and email).
1.9. Our platform and website are intended for people 16 years old and over and we do not collect data relating to children.
1.10. Our platform and website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling connections to them may allow these third parties to collect or share data about you. We are not in control of these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. We encourage you to read their privacy policy before you visit their website.
1.11. We may collect your data and information on behalf of third parties we have partnered with.
1.12. All personal data and information you provide to us are used in line with all applicable laws concerning the protection of such data and information; including but not limited to the Data Protection Act 1998 and 2018 (DPA) and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), described in this policy as the “Data Protection Laws”.
1.13. This privacy policy also forms part of iDonatio platform terms and conditions. This privacy policy is not intended to override our terms and condition.
1.14. This policy may be amended or updated from time to time and any revisions will be posted to this page. You will be informed when there are changes.
2.1. iDonatio platform with company house registration number
12722710 are the data controller. We are a limited company
registered in England and Wales with the Company House. Our
registered office is at 9, Chapel Place, London, United
Kingdom, EC2A 3DQ. If you require more information about our
privacy policy or information about the data and information
we hold about you, contact us using the details below:
Privacy Officer
iDonatio UK Limited
9, Chapel Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC2A 3DQ
Email:
info@idonatio.com
2.2. If you have a complaint about how we collected your data and information or/and how we are using your data and information, please contact us at the above address. If you are not satisfied with the way we handled your complaint, you can contact the - Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO, so please contact us in the first instance
3.1. We collect and process personal and organisation data. The data we collect, and process include identity, contact, transactional, technical, profile, proof of identity, usage, password and, marketing and communications data as described below:
3.1.1 Personal Identity Data includes first name, last name, title or other identifier, gender, job title, date of birth, and images.
3.1.2 Organisation Identity Dataincludes organisation name, Charity Commission registration number, Companies House number, and trustee information (name, email address and date of birth).
3.1.3 Contact Data includes company registered address, private address, email addresses (including private and company) and telephone numbers.
3.1.4 Location Data is captured from your computer device during the registration process, and it is used for analytics.
3.1.5 Transaction Data includes details about donations received and given when you use our platform (website and mobile APP).
3.1.6 Financial Data Data includes bank account details. Even though you submit these data via our platform, we do not store these data. They are collected and stored by Stripe (our financial gateway). Please visit to see how they handle your financial data.
3.1.7 Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
3.1.8 Profile Dataincludes feedback and survey responses.
3.1.9 Proof of Identityas required by our Payment Processor.
3.1.10 Usage Dataincludes information about how you use our website, products, and services.
3.1.11 Passwordto gain secure access to your account in the future.
3.1.12 Marketing and Communications dataincludes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
3.2. Please note that we may collect and/or process other
personal data from time to time
3.3. We only collect data from you directly or via third
parties.
3.4. Why do we ask for this information?
3.4.1 To ensure we can verify your charity’s registration and
bank details.
3.4.2. To enable us to verify that the bank details provided
to us are linked to you.
3.4.3. To ensure safe payout of your received donations by the
Payment Processor.
3.4.4. To ensure you can successfully claim Gift Aid on
eligible donations.
3.4.5. To allow iDonatio and the Payment Processor conduct due
diligence on your account.
3.4.6. To contact you if required about your registration and
any other matter relating to your registration and activities
on the platform.
3.4.7. To enable iDonatio and Donees to identify and manage
donations.
3.4.8. Job title, email address, address, date of birth and
proof of identity are collected to enable iDonatio and the
Payment Processor to verify that you represent the charity
registering on the iDonatio platform.
3.4.9. To ensure you can access your iDonatio Donee account
using your email via the web App.
3.4.10. To manage your account and keep you updated about the
progress of your activities on the iDonatio platform.
3.4.11. To allow the iDonatio platform perform analytics on
Donees receiving donations on premise and off premise.
3.4.12. To allow iDonatio and our partners send you marketing
communications if you agreed to receive such
communications.
3.4.13. To enable the iDonatio platform fulfil its
requirements to all applicable laws (e.g., claiming Gift Aid)
and where necessary for the purposes of Donees and iDonatio
legitimate interests (i.e., ensuring the functioning of the
iDonatio platform and effective administration of
donations).
3.4.14. To ensure that our records about you that we hold are
accurate and up to date.
3.5. Who Do We Share Your Information With? (Third Parties)
3.5.1 Stripe – They use your personal data to payout your
received donations to your chosen bank account. They use
appropriate technologies and procedures to protect personal
information, and all personal and organisation information
they hold are held on secure servers and are encrypted. For
more information on how Stripe processes your personal
information, please refer to
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3.5.2. HMRC when you are claiming Gift Aid on eligible
donations.
3.5.3. As the personal information about you we collect could
be used by Stripe and HMRC, please ensure you carefully read
and understand their privacy policy and the way in which they
will use your personal information. iDonatio is not
responsible for the way Stripe and HMRC uses the information
which it collects via the iDonatio platform.
3.5.4. We will not share your details with any third parties
unrelated to iDonatio, except where we are under a legal
obligation to do so or in order to enforce or apply our
Donee Terms and Conditions
3.6. How to access the information we hold about you.
3.6.1. If you would like to know what information we hold about you or how your information has been processed, you have the right under the GDPR to submit a Subject Access Request by following the ICO guidance. Please send your request to info@idonatio.com. For further information on Subject Access Request, please visit: Your right of access | ICO.
3.7. How do we collect data about you?
3.7.1. Online Forms. We collect your Identity, Contact
Details, Profile and Financial Data by filling out forms on
our website when you:
a) Register to use our platform. b) Contact us. c) Request
marketing information to be sent to you. d) Give us feedback.
3.7.2 Automatically. When you interact with our website, we may with your consent collect technical data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns.
3.8. If you fail to provide personal and organisation data, we
require.
3.8.1. Where we need to collect personal and organisation data by law, or under our terms and conditions, and you fail to provide that data when requested, you will not be able to use our platform. In this case, we may have to suspend or delete your account with us, but we will notify you if this is the case at the time.
3.9. How your data will be used. We use information held about
you to:
3.9.1. Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered between you and us in relation to your receiving donations from Donors, claiming Giftaid where applicable, carryout feedback and research on our services, and notify you about changes to our services.
3.9.2. We never sell your data to third parties or allow third parties to contact you without your permission.
3.9.3. We may share your data with third parties where there is a legal obligation for us to do so or we have identified a valid lawful basis as set out in our terms and condition. We may process your personal and organisation data without your knowledge or consent where this is required or permitted by law.
3.10. Where you have indicated to us that you are happy for us
to do so, we will also use your data:
3.10.1. To provide you with marketing information about other services we offer that are like those that you are already using with us; and
3.10.2. To provide you with information about campaigns or services that we feel may be of interest to you.
3.11. Please be aware that where you have indicated to us that
you are happy for us to disclose your information to our
partners (Stripe and HMRC), you should check their privacy
policy. We do our best to ensure our partners use your data in
the way you have instructed, where your instructions were
given directly to us. However, once we have passed that
information to them, they will be in control of your
information and how they use it will be determined by them. If
you have any concerns about how our partners are using your
data, please contact them directly.
3.12. Processing your data - We will only process your data
where we have identified a lawful basis to do this, as
follows. This may include providing your data to a third
party.
3.12.1 Contractual obligation - processing your data to comply with our Terms and Conditions. Where you have registered to use our services, we will use the personal data you provided to comply with these terms and conditions.
3.12.2 Legitimate Interest - in the interest of our business, to enable us to give you the best service and product, and a secure experience.
3.12.3 Consent - We will ask for your consent to process your data outside our contractual obligations (see above) unless we have identified a Legitimate Interest (see above).
3.12.4 Legal obligation - We may process your data where it is necessary for us to do so to comply with the law.
4.1.Your data is stored by us and processed by our processors on the AWS infrastructure. This is a cloud base infrastructure. We cannot guarantee that all your data will be stored on the AWS infrastructure based in the UK. We will endeavour to ensure that your data remains in the UK. Some of our partners are based outside the UK, if we transfer your personal data out of the UK, we will ensure the security of your data.
5.1. The security of your information is extremely important
to us. We have put in place appropriate security measures to
prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used,
or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered, or disclosed. In
addition, we limit access to your personal data to those
employees, agents, contractors and other third parties on a
need-to-know basis. They will only process your personal data
on our instructions, and they are subject to a duty of
confidentiality.
5.2. The personal data that we collect from you and that we,
our Payment Processor, and our third-party service providers
process, may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination
outside the United Kingdom. It may also be processed by staff
operating outside the UK. We will take all steps reasonably
necessary to ensure that your personal data is treated
securely and in accordance with this privacy policy,
irrespective of the standards in the country where your
personal data may be transferred to or processed. This may
include entering into data transfer agreements with our
Payment Processor and service requiring them to adopt
standards that ensure an equivalent level of protection for
data as those we adopt.
5.3. Our internet based platform cannot be made 100% secure so, we cannot be held responsible for unauthorised or unintended access that are beyond our control.
6.1. We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting or reporting requirements. We may retain your personal data for a longer period in the event of a complaint or if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation in respect to our relationship with you.
6.2 3.7.1. Online Forms. We collect your Identity, Contact
Details, Profile and Financial Data by filling out forms on
our website when you:
a) If you have received donations, all your personal
identifiable data and organisation data will be retained as
long as it is required by law and regulations.
b) If you have not received any donations, all your personal
identifiable data and organisation data will be completely
removed from our system.
c) We will instruct our Gateway (Stripe) to remove your
personal identifiable data and organisation data registered
against iDonatio form their system. We cannot guarantee how
they handle our request. You may wish to contact Stripe to
confirm your data has been deleted. For more information
visit:
Stripe: Help & Support
6.3. Information that needs to be kept by law.
Information | Retention Period |
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Gift Aid declaration | 6 years after the end of the tax year they relate to |
Donation record | 6 years after the end of the tax year they relate to for a charity that is not a company. Or 3 years after the end of the tax year they relate to for a company charity. |
6.4. Reviewing data held by iDonatio.
In line with best practice recommended by the ICO, we will
undertake a full review of all personal and organisation data
held by the iDonatio platform every 2 years. This will
include:
6.4.1 Reviewing the purposes for which we hold personal and
organisation data against the original purposes for which it
was obtained – if these do not align or the information is no
longer needed or it is out-of-date, it will be archived or
securely deleted (depending on if there are any legal
requirements to retain the information).
6.4.2 Where necessary, we will inform any third parties we
share the information with of the data being deleted. For
example, our payments processor for out-of-date charity data.
7.1. Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. Further information about Google’s privacy policy may be obtained from: