Last Updated: July 2026

1. Introduction

Bayon Education & Development is a registered non-governmental organization based in Cambodia. We operate globally and are committed to protecting the privacy of our international visitors, donors, and supporters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://bayon-ed.org

2. Information We Collect and Third-Party Processors

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you sign up for our newsletter, contact us, or initiate a donation. This information may include your name, email address, mailing address, and nationality.

To ensure the highest level of security for our international donors, we do not directly collect, process, or store any credit card or financial data on our servers. All financial transactions are securely handled by our authorized third-party donation platforms:

For European and French-speaking donors: Transactions are processed via HelloAsso (subject to EU data protection laws).

For International and Asian donors: Transactions are processed via Give.asia.

These platforms have their own independent privacy policies governing how they handle your payment data.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information strictly for legitimate purposes, including to:

Acknowledge and track your donations to fund our programs in Cambodia.

Send you updates and newsletters about our impact on the ground (you can opt-out at any time).

Respond to your inquiries or support requests.

Improve our website functionality and security.

We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. International Data Transfers & GDPR Compliance

Because we operate globally, the data we collect may be accessed by our team or secure service providers outside of your home country. For visitors from the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with the core principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We ensure that your data is handled with a high level of security, regardless of where it is processed.

5. Security of Your Data

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures—including HTTPS encryption protocols—to help protect your personal information.

6. Your Rights

No matter where you live, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you.

Request the correction or deletion of your personal data.

Object to or restrict the processing of your data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@bayon-ed.org