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Effective January 1, 2026 Updated March 2026

About the US Moldova Initiative

The US Moldova Initiative (USMI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering dialogue, exchange, and civic cooperation between the United States and the Republic of Moldova. Our website address is usmoldovainitiative.org. Our mailing address is 224 W 35th St, Suite 500, New York, NY 10001, United States.

What Information We Collect

We collect information in two ways — information you give us directly, and information collected automatically when you visit our website.

Information you provide directly includes your name, email address, organization, and any message content when you contact us through our contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or apply for one of our programs.

Information collected automatically includes your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website. This is collected through standard web analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use our site.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party under any circumstances.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries, send program updates and newsletters if you have opted in, improve the content and performance of our website, and fulfill our organizational mission of transatlantic dialogue and exchange.

You may opt out of communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us at [email protected].

Cookies

Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to remember your preferences and understand how visitors navigate the site. You can instruct your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Some parts of the site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Third Party Services

We may use third party services such as Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. These services have their own privacy policies and may collect data independently. We do not share personally identifiable information with these services beyond what is necessary for their operation.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

Your Rights

You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you, request corrections to inaccurate information, request deletion of your information, and withdraw consent for communications at any time. Contact us at [email protected].

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the Last Updated date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, we are happy to help.

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