Privacy policy
This is an English translation. If there is any difference, the Norwegian version applies.
Last updated: 9 July 2026
1. Introduction
ABI Charity respects your privacy and processes personal data in accordance with the Norwegian Personal Data Act (personopplysningsloven) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This privacy policy explains what personal data we collect, why we process it, how it is protected and what rights you have.
2. Data controller
- ABI Charity
- Organisation number: 836 989 902
3. What data we collect
We may process the following personal data:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Address (if provided)
- Donation amount
- Payment reference
- National identity number (fødselsnummer), if provided voluntarily for a tax deduction (Norway)
- Communication with us
- IP address and technical information about use of the website when this is necessary for security reasons
We never store card numbers or other payment information.
4. Purpose of the processing
We process personal data in order to:
- process donations
- send receipts
- manage donor relationships
- report tax deductions to the Norwegian Tax Administration where applicable
- respond to enquiries
- meet statutory requirements
- ensure stable operation, security and functionality of the website
5. Sharing of personal data
Personal data is only shared when necessary, for example with:
- payment providers
- our accountant or accounting system
- public authorities when required by law
- data processors that provide technical services for the website
ABI Charity never sells or shares personal data for marketing purposes.
All data processors are obliged to process the data securely and in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
6. Cookies and third-party services
The website uses necessary cookies for security and functionality.
If analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, are used, this is done only in accordance with applicable regulations and with consent where the law requires it.
Any third-party services we use have their own privacy policies governing how they process personal data.
7. Storage of data
Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or for as long as statutory retention requirements demand, including requirements under the Norwegian Bookkeeping Act (bokføringsloven).
When the data is no longer necessary, it is deleted or anonymised in a secure manner.
8. Your rights
You have the right to:
- access the personal data we hold about you
- have incorrect data corrected
- request erasure where the law permits it
- request restriction of the processing
- object to the processing
- receive your data in a structured format where applicable
- withdraw consent you have previously given
To exercise your rights, you can contact us
9. Right to complain
If you believe that our processing of personal data is not in accordance with applicable regulations, you can contact us.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with Datatilsynet (the Norwegian Data Protection Authority) if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
10. Changes to this privacy policy
ABI Charity may update this privacy policy when needed, for example in the event of changes in legislation or our services.
The latest version will always be available at abicharity.no
