Your privacy is important to Boys’ Town. Boys’ Town takes our responsibility to protect your personal data seriously and are committed to comply strictly with our obligations under the Personal Data Protection Act (the “PDPA”).
The Boys’ Town Personal Data Protection and Security Policy sets out the basis on how Boys’ Town collects, uses, discloses or otherwise processes your personal data.
Please note that this policy affects the Boys' Town based in Singapore.
Your personal data is collected when you voluntarily provide that data:
(i) in our website, third party platforms, physical forms transmitted by post or email and/or by other means; and
(ii) consent to its use for a particular purpose prior to collection.
Examples include:
(i) when you wish to donate through our Donate Portal or for specific campaigns under our Campaigns and Events Portal.
(ii) when you wish to register under the Volunteer Portal.
(iii) when you wish to sign up for events and/or the provision of our services through our Events Portal or other Portals set up from time to time for specific purposes.
(iv) when you send a message through the Contact Form on our website.
By providing us with your personal data,
If you are only visiting and browsing this website, Boys' Town does not capture data which allows us to identify you individually.
We use cookies on our site to analyze our site traffic and enhance your user experience by personalizing settings to your preferences. These cookies are essential for us to provide you with a good browsing experience and to improve our site. If you wish to opt out of cookie acceptance, you may do so by modifying your internet browser settings.
Please note, however, that without cookies, some features of our site may not work as intended. By continuing to use our site, unless you have set your browser to reject cookies, you are agreeing to the use of these cookies.
For your convenience and information, the Boys’ Town website contains links to other websites and applications operated by third parties.
Boys’ Town is not responsible for the content nor the data protection policies and procedures of third- party websites and applications even though they are linked to our website. Boys’ Town expressly disclaims and excludes any liability arising from your use of these third-party websites and applications.
The security of your personal information is important to us. To safeguard your personal data against unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, alteration, accidental loss or theft, destruction, damage or similar risks, all electronic collection, storage, and transmission is secured with appropriate security technology. When you use the links on our website to third-party websites, payment portals or applications, any transmission of your personal data is encrypted and protected by SSL credited security systems.
Please be aware that Boys’ Town security measures only provide protection within the Boys’ Town website domain. Boys’ Town cannot be responsible for the security and protection measures of third - party websites, payment portals and applications that you use and/or to which your personal data is transmitted.
However, no method of transmission or storage of information on the Internet is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the complete security of your personal information.
Should you have any enquiries about our data protection policies and practices, or regarding your personal data held by Boys’ Town, please contact our Data Protection Officers.
Policies updated as of 8th Feb 2024.
