1. About the Organization & Platform (संस्था तथा प्लेटफर्मको उद्देश्य)
हेल्प मधेश (in Nepali: Help Madhes, Registration No: 2411, Est. २०१८) operates this website and mobile application as an official humanitarian assistance, voluntary membership, and disaster relief coordinating platform.
Our mission is to extend direct support to the physically disabled (अपाङ्ग), helpless/destitute (असहाय), sick and injured migrant workers, and victims of natural calamities (floods, fires, cold waves) across Madhes Province and Nepali diaspora worldwide.
2. Information We Collect (हामीले संकलन गर्ने डाटाहरू)
We collect only the minimal necessary information required to verify legitimate voluntary membership, generate official double-sided digital CR80 membership cards, and process emergency relief:
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Account Identity Details: Full Name, Email Address, Primary Mobile Number, WhatsApp Number, Current Country of Residence, and Selected Regional Chapter/Team.
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KYC & Verification Documents (Members Only): Passport Photo, Identification Document (Passport, National Citizenship, or Foreign Worker ID copy), Identification Number, Permanent Address, and Blood Group (vital for life-saving emergency blood donation networks).
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Emergency Contact Details: Name and telephone number of the member's designated emergency contact person (essential for stranded or hospitalized migrant worker welfare).
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Donation & Levy Transaction Records: Transaction reference, bank deposit slip photo, amount, payment date, and campaign selected. (We do NOT store credit card CVV or bank login credentials on our servers; payments are processed via official bank transfer or licensed digital gateways).
3. Data Safety, Privacy Masking & Zero Commercial Use (डाटा सुरक्षा र गोपनियता)
We recognize that members entrust us with sensitive verification documents. In strict adherence to Google Play Store User Data policies:
- Strict Privacy Masking: Sensitive numbers (Citizenship/Passport) are masked on public verification screens and cards (e.g.
HM****7111) to eliminate identity theft risks.
- Zero Third-Party Commercial Sale: We will never sell, rent, monetize, or trade your personal data to commercial advertisers or marketing agencies.
- Encrypted Transmission: All data transmitted between your mobile device/browser and our servers is encrypted using 256-bit SSL/TLS protocol.
- Role-Based Access Control: Only authorized Team Admins and Super Administrators with verified credentials can inspect submitted KYC dossiers for verification approval.
4. Google Play App Permissions (मोबाइल एप अनुमतिहरू)
When using our Android APK / Mobile App, we only request permissions necessary to deliver core non-profit features:
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Camera / Photo Storage: Required only when you voluntarily take or upload your passport photo, KYC document, or bank donation payment slip.
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Internet Connection: Required to sync membership records, verify digital cards via QR, and stream official field documentary videos.
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No Intrusive Permissions: Our app does not access your contacts, SMS, call logs, microphones, or background location.
5. User Rights & Account Deletion (खाता तथा डाटा मेटाउने अधिकार)
In compliance with Google Play's Account Deletion Policy, every user has complete control over their personal data:
- Access & Review: You can view and download your membership card, certificate, and levy ledger at any time from your Member Dashboard.
- Correction: You can submit updated contact or KYC information if your relocation or passport changes.
- Account & Data Deletion: You can voluntarily resign and request permanent deletion of your account and uploaded documents directly through the Member Resignation Portal (
/member/resignation.php) or by writing to info@helpmadhes.org. Upon processing, all private uploaded documents are purged permanently from our active storage.
6. Contact & Grievance Redressal (सम्पर्क तथा गुनासो)
If you have questions, privacy concerns, or grievance inquiries regarding our compliance or data protection:
Grievance & Compliance Office: Help Madhes (हेल्प मधेश)
Official Registration: Reg. No. 2411 | Established २०१८
Official Email: info@helpmadhes.org
Helpline Tel: +977-9800000001 / +977-41-590000
Donation & Relief Policy: View Official Donation Policy →