This GDPR Consent Policy explains how hopefraf.org handles the personal data of users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom and Switzerland, in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Google’s EU user consent requirements.

Consent for Cookies & Advertising

For EEA, UK and Swiss visitors, we request your consent before setting non-essential cookies, including advertising cookies used by Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager and partners for personalized ads. We use a consent management platform (CMP) to collect, record and manage your choices, consistent with Google’s consent requirements.

Legal Bases for Processing

• Consent — for advertising/analytics cookies and personalized ads
• Legitimate interests — for operating, securing and improving the Site
• Legal obligation — where we must process data to comply with the law

Your GDPR Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
• Restrict or object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

Withdrawing or Changing Consent

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time using our consent banner/preferences control, or by clearing cookies in your browser. Withdrawing consent does not affect processing carried out before withdrawal.

International Advertising Partners

Where we rely on Google for advertising, Google acts as a third-party vendor and processes data in line with Google’s partner policies. See our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for more.

Contact

To exercise your rights or ask about this policy, email contact@hopefraf.org.