Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 1, 2025

Introduction

EA NYC ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information, particularly in connection with our partnership with Giving What We Can.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)

  • Event registration and attendance information

  • Communication preferences

  • Information you provide when applying to events or programs

  • Pledging and donation interests related to our partnership with Giving What We Can

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Organize and manage EA NYC events and programs

  • Send you information about EA NYC activities and opportunities

  • Facilitate connections within the EA community

  • Improve our services and community offerings

  • Support our partnership programs, including with Giving What We Can

Sharing Your Information with Giving What We Can

As part of our Pledge Partnership with Giving What We Can, we may share certain information with them, including:

  • Your contact information (name and email address)

  • Your interest in learning about or taking the Giving What We Can pledge

  • Your attendance at joint EA NYC and Giving What We Can events

Purpose of Sharing: This information is shared to help Giving What We Can provide you with information about their pledge programs, connect you with their global giving community, and offer relevant resources about effective giving.

Your Consent: By registering for events or programs associated with our Giving What We Can partnership, you consent to this sharing of information. You may opt out of having your information shared with Giving What We Can at any time by contacting us.

Other Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Other EA organizations for community-building purposes (with your consent)

  • Service providers who help us operate our programs (e.g., event platforms)

  • When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Opt out of communications from EA NYC or Giving What We Can

  • Withdraw consent for information sharing at any time

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Third-Party Links

Our communications may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through our newsletter.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

info@effectivealtruism.nyc

Giving What We Can Contact Information

For questions about how Giving What We Can uses your information, please contact them directly at: info@givingwhatwecan.org https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/privacy-policy