“Save Internet Freedom” (“SIF,” “We”) is a coalition of individual volunteers passionate about preserving and protecting the right to free expression, freedom of speech, and safety and wellness of activists and journalists. It is not affiliated with any organization and is not in itself an individual entity. We built this website to raise awareness and support around United States Internet Freedom Initiatives like OTF, and critical internet freedom tools that assist and enhance the work of human rights activists and journalists across the globe.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, volunteers, and supporters (collectively “You”). This Privacy Policy explains what information We collect through the https://saveinternetfreedom.tech/ Website (“Website”) and our communication channels like email and how that information is used.
We may collect personal information from You when you interact with this website, contact us through published communication channels, and/or participate in this online policy and activism campaign.
We collect your personal information you voluntarily provide to us. This includes information from:
This Website also collects personal information automatically through products and services We use to operate the Website. This includes:
Information gathered by this Website to facilitate functionality and security.
Your Personal Information will be used only for the purposes of the Save Internet Freedom’s Website campaign through the duration of this Website campaign. We may use your information:
To communicate with you:
To promote the campaign:
You may opt out of communications at any time, and/or retract your signature at any time by contacting [email protected].
We engage certain third party products and services to run this Website, keep the Website secure, and to communicate with you. To do so, We engage the following types of service providers:
This Website links to and interacts with a wide variety of third-party websites, including links to social media, news organizations, collaborators, and others. We are not responsible for, and do not have any control over, the privacy practices or the content of such third parties.
We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any website visited via links from or interactions with this Website. Where appropriate, We will provide specific notice of these third-parties at the point of interaction.
We will share information you provide us only with your consent (i.e. publishing your signature only as directed; using our mailing services to send you updates if you have opted in; connecting you to other volunteers if you ask us to). We will not otherwise share your information with any other entity, organization, or partner.
We also manage the information you provide us using certain third-party products and services. We only share information you provide us with these third party services and products where it is essential to the administration of this campaign and functionalities of this website. Please see above for the types of services and products We use.
We may be compelled by law to share your information with a government. If and when believe in good faith that such disclosure is required by law--pursuant to a subpoena or other judicial or administrative order--We will attempt to provide you with prior notice (unless We are prohibited or it would be futile) that a request for your information has been made so that you might have an opportunity to object to that disclosure. We will attempt to provide this notice by email, as that is the main contact information We collect. If you do not challenge the disclosure request, We may be legally required to turn over your information.
If We believe that such requests for information about you are improper, We will independently object to such request.
At the end of the campaign, We will delete and remove any information about you from our own records, and will delete and remove your information from any products or services We used to run this campaign in accordance with those products’ and services’ Terms of Service and Privacy Policies.
You have the right to view and request copies, to ask us to delete the data and have the data be deleted, and to modify the personal information We collect from you. Contact [email protected] to exercise any of these rights.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any updates will reflect our commitment to minimizing data collection and limiting usage to this website campaign’s central purpose. We will link to any prior policies here.