This Web site is owned and operated by or on behalf of the Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service (TCRS). We recognize that visitors to our site may be concerned about the information they provide to us, and how we treat that information. This Privacy Policy addresses those concerns and reflects our commitment to using information fairly, keeping it secure, ensuring its accuracy, and keeping it up to date.

By entering and using this website you are deemed to accept the provisions in this policy.

This policy applies to all the pages hosted on this site. It does not apply to pages hosted by TCRS’s partners, linked organizations, or to other organizations to which we may provide a link and whose privacy policies may differ.

Please read the following to understand how your personal information will be treated. Please note that the policy may change from time to time, so check back periodically to remain aware of any modifications.

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, you can contact us by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by postal mail sent to the following address:

Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service
P.O. Box 3955
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania

Privacy Policy

TCRS respects and protects the privacy of online visitors and donors to the fullest extent possible. In keeping with this objective, TCRS does not sell any personal information you provide us to unrelated third parties.

Collection of Personal Information

In demonstrating your interest in the work done by TCRS and through your efforts to assist TCRS in our work with refugee and marginalized populations in Tanzania, you entrust us to properly protect, manage and keep secure assorted aspects of your personal information. This may include but is not limited to items such as your home address, telephone number, e-mail address, driver's license number, credit card data, and bank account data. TCRS appreciates and takes very seriously the trust that you place in us by providing this most personal information to us.

TCRS does not collect personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide personal information to TCRS (e.g., by making a donation or requesting further information about TCRS via e-mail). TCRS does, however, monitor and collect certain navigational information from visitors to our Web site including:

• The IP address and domain name from which this Web site was accessed.
• The date and time this Web site was visited.
• The amount of time spent viewing this Web site.
• The Web pages or services accessed.
• The type of browser used to access this Web site.

Use of Personal Information

TCRS uses the navigational information to help us understand more about how visitors use our site and to make improvements.

By voluntarily submitting personal information to TCRS, you agree that TCRS may use that information to maintain contact with you, solicit contributions from you and provide you with information about TCRS and its programs and initiatives.

Data Security

TCRS uses industry standard efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, such as firewalls and Secure Socket Layers. We make every effort to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

The safety of children is very important to us. No information should be submitted to TCRS by children without parental consent. All applicable laws are followed with respect to data collection from children. No sharing of data collected from children with any third parties is permitted at any time under any circumstances.