Challenger U.S. - Privacy Policy
Last updated:
November 7, 2026
1. Who we are
Challenger U.S. is implemented by NGO "LEHKYI BIZNES" (EasyBusiness), registration number 39453497, address: 21 Priorska Street, Kyiv, 04114, Ukraine, in partnership with Civitta Ukraine LLC, registration number 38510763, address: 21 Priorska Street, Kyiv, 04114, Ukraine. EasyBusiness and Civitta Ukraine jointly decide how your data is used and are jointly responsible for it.
Contact for any privacy questions: challenger-us@civitta.com
2. What data we collect
When you register or apply, we collect the data you provide in the form, which may include:
name, email address and phone number;
city or region;
company or project name, business stage and description;
information about your interest in the U.S. market;
names and contact details of team members, if you register as a team.
When you take part in the program, we may also collect attendance records, survey responses and information about your progress.
We do not use cookies or tracking tools on this website. We use Framer's built-in analytics, which counts visits anonymously, without cookies, and does not identify individual visitors.
3. Why we use your data
We use your data to:
process your registration or application and select participants where selection applies;
run the program: workshops, mentorship, events and Demo Day;
send you information about the program, deadlines and events;
collect feedback and measure program results;
prepare reports to the program's donor.
We process your data on the basis of your consent, which you give when submitting the registration form, and to the extent needed to deliver the program you signed up for.
4. Team registration
If you register a team, you confirm that each team member has agreed to share their data with us for the purposes described in this Policy.
5. Who we share your data with
We do not sell your data. We share it only when needed to run the program:
Luma (luma.com), the platform we use for registration, applications and email updates. Luma processes data on our behalf and under its own Privacy Policy.
Mentors, experts and trainers involved in the program, limited to what they need to work with you.
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, which supports the program. We share aggregated, non-identifying statistics for reporting. If you apply for SelectUSA, we share your application with the Embassy for the selection process.
Authorities, where required by law.
Some of these services are located outside Ukraine, including in the United States.
6. Photos and videos
We may take photos and videos at in-person and online events and use them in Challenger U.S. communications. If you prefer not to appear in them, let the organizers know at the event or write to us.
7. How long we keep your data
We keep your data for the duration of the program and the related reporting period. After the program ends, we may keep your contact details to tell you about future projects and opportunities from EasyBusiness and Civitta Ukraine. You can opt out at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email or by writing to challenger-us@civitta.com. After that, we will stop sending you these updates.
8. Your rights
You can ask us to:
tell you what data we hold about you;
correct or update your data;
delete your data;
stop sending you updates;
withdraw your consent at any time.
To do this, email challenger-us@civitta.com. You can also unsubscribe using the link in any email from us. You have the right to file a complaint with the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights.
This Policy complies with the Law of Ukraine "On Personal Data Protection."
9. How we protect your data
Only team members who need your data to run the program have access to it. We use services with standard security measures.
10. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy. The latest version is always available on this page, with the date of the last update.