Last Updated: May 20, 2026

At Diaspora Global Foundation, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data of our cutomers, particularly  from the State of Georgia. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.leanintostem.org

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to an individual. This includes:

Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address provided voluntarily via contact forms or account creation.

Internet and Electronic Network Activity: IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, and data regarding your interaction with our website collected automatically via cookies.

Sensitive Data: We do not collect "sensitive data" (such as precise geolocation, biometric data, racial/ethnic origin, or religious beliefs) without obtaining your explicit, affirmative consent first.

2. How We Use Your Information

We limit our data collection to what is relevant and reasonably necessary for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and optimize your experience on our website.

To respond directly to your customer service inquiries, comments, or requests.

To send administrative updates or requested marketing communications (which you may opt-out of at any time).

To maintain data security and fulfill our obligations to protect our network from fraudulent activity.

3. Sharing and Sale of Data

No Sale of Data: We do not sell your personal data or share it with third parties for targeted advertising or profiling.

Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers (such as web hosts or email delivery tools) solely to perform functions on our behalf. These partners are legally bound to maintain strict confidentiality and data security.

4. Your Privacy Rights (Georgia Framework Alignment)

We acknowledge and respect core consumer data rights. You may contact us at any time to exercise the following:

Right to Access: You may request confirmation of whether we are processing your personal data and request a copy of that data.

Right to Correct: You may request that we correct inaccuracies in your personal data.

Right to Delete: You may request the deletion of personal data you have provided to us, subject to certain legal exemptions (such as completing an ongoing transaction).

Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you (such as charging different prices or denying services) for exercising any of your privacy rights.

5. Georgia Data Breach Notification

In compliance with the Georgia Personal Identity Protection Act, we take security seriously. In the unlikely event that your unencrypted personal information is compromised in a data breach, we are legally committed to notifying you and relevant authorities expeditiously and without unreasonable delay so you can take protective measures.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will delete it immediately in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

7. Contact Us to Exercise Your Rights

To submit a request to access, correct, or delete your data, please contact us at:

Email: info@diasporaglobalfoundation.org

Phone :  404.725.0873