Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 25, 2026

1. Overview & Commitment

The ORVAYANA / BRIDGE Global Initiative is dedicated to ethical collaboration, research integrity, and community trust. This Privacy Policy outlines how personal data and submission feedback collected through our platform are handled, processed, and protected.

Key Principle: We do not sell, rent, or commercialize any personal information or research insights provided through this platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information strictly necessary to facilitate co-development, working groups, and research inquiries:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, organization, or institutional background submitted via contact forms.
  • Feedback & Submissions: Insights, pilot proposals, research suggestions, or general feedback voluntarily submitted by users.
  • Technical Data: Basic browser data and IP addresses collected automatically via standard web server logs for site maintenance and security.

3. How We Use Your Information

Information provided through this website is used exclusively for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and coordinate with prospective co-development partners.
  • To organize and invite qualified participants to the 30-Day Foundation Working Group.
  • To refine pilot scoping, research questions, and service mapping frameworks based on expert and lived-experience input.

4. Ethical Safeguards & Data Handling

As part of our commitment to community safety and academic rigour:

  • Lived-Experience Protection: Any insights shared regarding migration, health, or personal experiences will be aggregated or anonymized before inclusion in public reports or policy frameworks.
  • Access Control: Submitted feedback is restricted to authorized project leads and core working group facilitators.

5. Third-Party Sharing

We do not share personal contact details with third parties except under the following circumstances:

  • With explicit consent from the participant (e.g., connecting researchers or service partners).
  • When required to comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations.

6. Your Data Rights

You retain full control over your personal data. At any time, you may request to:

  • Access, update, or correct the personal details you submitted.
  • Withdraw your feedback or participation from the 30-Day Foundation Working Group.
  • Request the complete deletion of your records from our contact database.