App Policy

📱 Students Against Hunger – Mobile App Use Policy 

1. 🎯 Purpose & Overview

This app connects volunteers, schools, and partners through food justice initiatives. It supports sign-ups, impact tracking, educational outreach, and storytelling aligned with our mission to combat hunger sustainably and compassionately.

2. 🔐 User Accounts & Data Security

• Users must provide accurate contact details during registration.

• All personal data is stored securely and used solely for engagement with Students Against Hunger programs.

• Users may request to access, update, or delete their information.

• We use encrypted databases and industry-standard authentication to protect your data.

3. 👥 User Eligibility & Roles

• The app is open to students, educators, volunteers, and community allies.

• Roles may include: Individual Volunteer, School Partner, Logistics Coordinator, Content Contributor.

• Users under 18 must have parental or guardian consent to register and participate.

• Role-specific access may be granted for scheduling, reporting, or content sharing.

4. 📊 Activity Tracking & Impact Reporting

• Volunteer hours, events attended, and meals distributed are recorded to celebrate and quantify contributions.

• Your personal dashboard will reflect progress, milestones, and badges.

• Aggregate data may be used in grant reports or impact summaries, anonymized unless permission is granted.

5. 🧠 Respectful Use & Code of Conduct

All users agree to:

• Treat others with respect in all communications

• Avoid harassment, misinformation, or discriminatory content

• Follow food safety protocols when handling food

• Abide by local laws and site-specific safety procedures

• Use respectful language in profile names, submissions, and photos

Violations may result in account suspension or removal after review.

6. 📸 Media Use & Content Submission

• Any photos, testimonials, or stories submitted may be featured in promotional materials, with credit where possible.

• Users can opt out of media sharing during sign-up or by adjusting settings in their profile.

• Inappropriate or misleading media submissions will be removed.

7. 🛡️ Safety Protocols & Liability

• Safety guidelines must be followed during any in-person activities.

• Students Against Hunger is not liable for injuries sustained during off-app volunteer activities.

8. 🌐 Accessibility & Inclusion

• We strive to make the app accessible to all, including those with disabilities or language barriers.

• Users can request accommodations through the support portal.

• Educational content will reflect inclusive, community-centered values.

9. 📝 Policy Updates & Version Control

This policy will be updated periodically to reflect new app features, legal standards, or community needs. All users will be notified in-app or via email when significant changes occur.

10. 🧡 Support & Inquiries

For any questions, tech issues, or feedback: 

📧 Contact Email: info@studentsagainsthunger.com