Washington Telangana Association (WATA) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit.
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for WATA Newsletter
At Washington Telangana Association (WATA), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide when subscribing to our newsletter.
1. Information We Collect
When you sign up for our newsletter, we may collect the following information:
Full name
Email address
City, state, or country (optional)
Areas of interest (optional)
2. How We Use Your Information
The information you provide is used solely to:
Send you periodic newsletters, updates, and announcements about WATA events and initiatives.
Inform you about opportunities to participate, volunteer, or contribute.
Improve the content and relevance of our communications.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Email Communications
You will only receive email communications if you have explicitly subscribed to our newsletter. Each email we send includes an option to unsubscribe or update your preferences at any time.
4. Data Security
We use appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
5. Third-Party Services
Our newsletter may be managed through trusted email service providers who adhere to strict data protection standards. These services are used solely for managing and distributing our communications.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccuracies in your data
Withdraw your consent and unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time
To request changes or access your data, please contact us at: info@watausa.org
7. Changes to This Policy
WATA reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Last Updated: June 24, 2025
What we do?
WATA organizes the community gathering to bring the Telangana people under the same roof to celebrate Telangana festivals and culture. We also organize community events, educational/cultural forums to bring people together and educate ourselves about problems faced by Telangana people for possible resolutions. WATA is also involved in organizing cultural and family events to help strengthen community bonds among Telangana people in WA USA. WATA will assist individuals and organizations that may want to take up developmental activities for charity in Telangana region.
What are WATA Objectives ?
Washington Telangana Association(WATA) works towards achieving the following goals
- Building a platform for our younger generations about Indian culture and heritage.
- Providing a platform primarily for NRI Telanganites and their children and organizations interested in the causes supported by WATA to come together for broader discussion of various problems that Telangana is facing.
- To celebrate Telangana region specific festivals (Ex: Bathukamma) with the help of local Telugu Organizations.
- To promote Telangana culture in WA state.
- To strengthen cultural identity of Telangana among Telanganites living in Washington State.
- To develop and maintain an active web site that serves as a repository of information resources and links about Telangana along with a cyber space meeting place for the members to exchange and discuss views about Telangana issues.
- To help the local Telangana community with immigration updates/advices.
- Assist the sponsors of developmental projects in Telangana through their funds channelization and bringing needy people, places, projects and implementation resources together through its foundation activities.
- Adopt your village in Telangana and help by giving back to our own land. Our first step is to adopt 10 villages and help them in improving the primary education system.
- Organize the sessions to create awareness and educate the students to come abroad to purse their education, career and other aspirations.
- To conduct health camps in Telangana rural areas.
Washington Telangana Association is a non-profit organization built to provide a platform for People of Telangana Origin (Telanganites).
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