Privacy Policy
Youth for Governance is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of all visitors, applicants, and participants. This Privacy Policy outlines how information is collected, used, and safeguarded in connection with this website and the Fellowship application process.
Information We Collect
- Youth for Governance does not collect personal data directly through this website.
- Personal information such as name, contact details, age, educational background, and statements of interest are collected only through an external application form hosted on Google Forms.
- The data collected through this form is provided voluntarily by applicants.
Use of Information
Information submitted through the application form is used solely for the following purposes:
- Evaluating applications for the Youth for Governance Fellowship
- Communicating with shortlisted and selected candidates
- Program coordination, documentation, and certification
- Internal assessment and reporting related to the initiative
The information is not used for marketing purposes and not shared for commercial use.
Data Storage and Access
- Application data is stored securely within authorized systems accessible only to the Youth for Governance program team.
- Reasonable administrative and technical measures are taken to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
Third-Party Services
The application process uses Google Forms, which is governed by Google's own privacy policies and data protection practices. Youth for Governance does not control how Google independently processes data beyond the use of the form for application submission.
Applicants are encouraged to review Google's Privacy Policy before submitting their information.
Data Sharing
- Youth for Governance does not sell, trade, or rent personal information to any third party.
- Information may be shared internally with mentors or program administrators strictly for fellowship-related purposes.
Retention of Information
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above or as required for institutional records and compliance.
Consent
By submitting an application through the external form, applicants consent to the collection and use of their information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Policy
Youth for Governance may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data usage, please contact:
Email: info@youthforgovernance.com