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Confidentiality policy

Introduction

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NOWA (Network of Women in Aquaculture) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal information. This Confidentiality Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you interact with our website and services. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

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Information we collect

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We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when you register for our services, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us.

  • Usage data: Information about how you use our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.

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How we use your information

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We use the collected information for various purposes, including:

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  • Providing services: To deliver the services you request, such as newsletters, event registrations, and membership benefits.

  • Improving our website: To analyze usage data and improve the functionality and user experience of our website.

  • Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and information about our activities and events. You can opt-out of receiving these communications at any time.

  • Legal obligations: To comply with legal requirements and protect our rights and the rights of our users.

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Data protection and security

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We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include:

  • Encryption: We use encryption technology to protect your data during transmission.

  • Access Controls: Only authorized personnel have access to your personal information.

  • Regular Audits: We conduct regular audits to ensure our data protection practices are up to date and effective.

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Sharing your information

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We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except in the following circumstances:

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  • Service providers: We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.

  • Legal compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our legal rights and comply with judicial proceedings, court orders, or legal processes.

  • Consent: We may share your information with third parties if you give us explicit consent to do so.

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Your rights

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You have the right to:

  • Access your information: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

  • Correct your information: Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

  • Delete your information: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements and legitimate business purposes.

  • Object to processing: Object to the processing of your personal information for specific purposes.

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To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@nowa.org

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Changes to this policy

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We may update this Confidentiality Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you of significant changes where required.

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Contact us

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If you have any questions about this Confidentiality Policy, please contact us at:  nowaquaculture@gmail.com 

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By using our website, you consent to the collection, use, and protection of your personal information in accordance with this Confidentiality Policy.

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