Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect


This Privacy Policy was last updated on January 31, 2025.

Welcome to World Quran Week (WQW). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website (worldquranweek.org) or engage with our services.

We collect information from users in the following ways:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly


When you interact with WQW, you may provide us with:

  • Personal Information: Name, email, phone number, address (if applicable).

  • Registration Data: When you sign up as an individual, masjid, or organization for WQW.

  • Donation & Sponsorship Details: If you sponsor a Quran or contribute to WQW initiatives.

  • Order Information: When you request a free Quran copy.

  • Call Booking Details: If you schedule a 15-minute consultation with WQW.

  • Ambassador Applications: If you apply to become a WQW ambassador.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit worldquranweek.org, we may collect:

  • Device & Browser Information: IP address, browser type, device type.

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, referral sources.

  • Cookies & Tracking Technologies: To improve website experience and analyze engagement.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some website functions may not work properly.

2. How We Use Your Information


We use the information collected to:

  • Facilitate WQW Participation: Process registrations for individuals, masjids, and organizations.

  • Fulfill Requests: Send free Quran copies, process sponsorships, and manage call bookings.

  • Communicate with You: Provide event updates, confirmations, and WQW-related resources.

  • Improve User Experience: Analyze website traffic and engagement.

  • Ensure Security: Prevent fraud, misuse, or unauthorized access to our services.

We do not sell or share your personal data for commercial purposes.

3. How We Share Your Information


WQW only shares necessary information in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: We may work with third-party services (e.g., email providers, payment processors, marketing tools) to facilitate registrations and donations.

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, we may share information with authorities to comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell, trade, or rent user data.

4. Data Security & Retention

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

  • SSL Encryption: All sensitive data transmissions are encrypted.

  • Restricted Access: Only authorized personnel can access user information.

  • Data Retention: We keep user data only as long as needed for WQW purposes or legal requirements.

If you want your data deleted, you can request removal at any time (see Section 6: Your Rights).

5. Your Rights & Choices

As a user, you have rights over your personal data:

  • Access & Correction: You can request a copy of your data and correct any inaccuracies.

  • Data Deletion: You can ask us to delete your information if it’s no longer needed.

  • Unsubscribe: You can opt out of emails or notifications anytime.

  • Cookie Preferences: Adjust browser settings to disable tracking.

To make a request, contact us at: [email protected]

6. Third-Party Links & External Services

Our website may include links to external websites, such as:

  • Social Media Pages (Facebook, YouTube)

  • Partner Organizations (for Quran distribution)

WQW is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. Please review their policies before sharing any information.

7. Children’s Privacy

  • WQW does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years old.

  • Parents or guardians must register on behalf of minors.

  • If we learn that a child’s data has been collected without parental consent, we will delete it immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy


WQW may update this Privacy Policy when needed. Any changes will be posted on worldquranweek.org with an updated date.

Your continued use of WQW services means you accept any changes.

9. Contact Us


For any questions or privacy concerns, please contact us:

Phone: +1 (516) 202-9913

Email: [email protected]

By using World Quran Week’s website and services, you consent to this Privacy Policy.