Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Submit an SME or mentorship application
• Register for or express interest in an event
• Contact us via our contact form or by email
• Subscribe to our insights and reports

This may include your name, email address, phone number, company name, country of residence, and any information you include in message fields.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

• Process and review program applications
• Communicate with you regarding our programs, events, and partnerships
• Send you updates and reports (with your consent)
• Improve our website and program delivery
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist in operating our programs (e.g., email delivery services) under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose information if required by law.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to contact us promptly if you believe your data may have been compromised.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent to data processing at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

6. Cookies

Our website may use minimal session cookies necessary for core functionality. We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.

7. Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us at privacy@pknfoundation.com or at our Washington, DC address listed on our contact page.