The organization requested sensitive information from my profile. How does this work?

The organization requested sensitive information from my profile. How does this work?

By default, we automatically share your basic profile information with an organization once you submit one of their forms. These fields include: 

- First name *Required by users to sign up to Vome
- Last name *Required by users to sign up to Vome
- Email *Required by users to sign up to Vome
- Phone number *Required by users to sign up to Vome
- Profile picture *Optional for users to add to their profile
- Bio *Optional for users to add to their profile
- Languages *Optional for users to add to their profile
- Skills *Optional for users to add to their profile


When the organization creates their form, they have the option of requesting sensitive data from your profile. These fields include: 

- Age (calculated from Date of Birth)
- Date of birth 
- Gender 
- Address (must type and select from dropdown)

We take your data privacy very seriously. We invite you to read through our Privacy Policy and Terms Of Service or email us at legal@vomevolunteer.com if you have any concerns.

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