Privacy Policy

Last updated: 3 September 2026

Fight Global Poverty respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This policy explains what information we collect, why we use it and the choices available to you.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect:

• Your name and email address when you subscribe or contact us
• Information you provide when submitting an article, idea, event, project or other contribution
• Images, recordings or documents you choose to submit
• Correspondence between you and Fight Global Poverty
• Information about how you use the website, including your device, browser and IP address
• Information connected with a pledge or payment, where applicable

Full payment-card details are processed by the relevant payment provider and are not stored by Fight Global Poverty.

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HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use your information to:

• Send newsletters and updates you have requested
• Respond to questions and enquiries
• Review, edit and publish submitted contributions
• Organise conversations, events and collaborations
• Administer pledges or payments
• Operate, protect and improve the website
• Understand how visitors use the website
• Meet our legal responsibilities

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OUR REASONS FOR USING YOUR INFORMATION

Depending on the circumstances, we use personal information because:

• You have given your consent
• It is necessary to respond to your request
• It is necessary to manage a submission, pledge or collaboration
• We have a legitimate interest in operating and improving Fight Global Poverty
• We are required to meet a legal obligation

You can unsubscribe or withdraw your consent at any time.

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WHO WE SHARE INFORMATION WITH

We may use trusted service providers to operate the website, subscriptions, communications, forms and payments. These may include Wix, Substack and other services clearly identified when you use them.

We may also disclose information where required by law or where reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety or security of Fight Global Poverty or others.

We do not sell your personal information.

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INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Some service providers may process information outside your country. Where this happens, we take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate data-protection safeguards are in place.

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HOW LONG WE KEEP INFORMATION

We keep personal information only for as long as it is reasonably required.

• Subscription information is retained until you unsubscribe
• General enquiries and unpublished submissions will normally be retained for up to 24 months
• Published contributions may remain within our editorial archive
• Financial and administrative records may be retained where legally required

YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on the law that applies, you may have the right to:

• Request a copy of your personal information
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion or restriction of your information
• Object to certain uses of your information
• Withdraw your consent
• Request the transfer of your information where applicable

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: join@fightglobalpoverty.com

You may also raise a concern with the relevant data-protection authority. In the United Kingdom, this is the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.

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THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our website may contain links to external websites and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.

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CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this policy when our services or legal responsibilities change. The latest version and revision date will always appear on this page.

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CONTACT US

For questions about this policy or how we use your information