The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website www. strongercaribbeantogether.org. Personal data is any data with which you can be personally identified.
In principle, we will only use your personal data in accordance with the applicable data protection laws, in particular the UK`s Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA”), the EU`s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), and only as described in this Privacy Policy.
Personal data is all data that can be related to you personally, e.g., name, e-mail addresses, user behaviour. The personal data of users processed within the scope of our website includes inventory data (e.g., names, e-mail addresses and addresses), usage data (e.g., the websites visited on our website, interest in our products) and content data (e.g., information in the contact and booking form).
Stronger Caribbean Together
Samiyyah Andrewin, Web Administrator
www.strongercaribbeantogether.org
E-Mail: samiyyah@belizeunboxed.com
Every data subject has
Furthermore, you can revoke consent, in principle with effect for the future.
Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR). The Information Commissioner`s Office (ICO) is the relevant authority in the UK. The ICO is located at Wycliffe House, Water Ln, Wilmslow SK9 5AF, UK (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO.
Finally, you also have a right to object according to Art. 21 GDPR. This applies, on grounds relating to data processing on the basis of our legitimate interest and also to profiling.
If you object, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate reasons for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.
You may withdraw your consent and request us to stop using and/or disclosing your Personal Data for any or all of the Purposes by submitting your request to us in writing. Should you withdraw your consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your Personal Data, it may impact our ability to proceed with your transactions, agreements, or interactions with us. Prior to you exercising your choice to withdraw your consent, we will inform you of the consequences of the withdrawal of your consent. Please note that your withdrawal of consent will not prevent us from exercising our legal rights (including any remedies) or undertaking any steps as we may be entitled to at law.
In accordance with Article 13 of the GDPR, we inform you of the legal basis for our data processing. If the legal basis is not stated, the following applies:
We process personal data that we receive from you in the course of our business relationship.
Relevant personal data are contact data (name, e-mail, telephone number and other contact data), as well as other data you share with us on a voluntary basis. In addition, this may also include contractual data, data about your use of our services offered as well as content data in messages and communications you send us.
We process personal data in accordance with the GDPR and the DPA:
Where necessary, we process your data beyond the actual performance of the contract in order to safeguard legitimate interests of us or third parties. Examples:
Automated decision making within the meaning of the DPA and GDPR is not used at Stronger Caribbean Together.
No special categories of data are processed at Stronger Caribbean Together.
If you contact us per e-mail or social media, we process the following data from you for the purpose of processing and handling your enquiry: Name, contact details -if provided by you- and your message. The legal basis of the data processing is our obligation to fulfil the contract and/or to fulfil our pre-contractual obligations in accordance with Art. 6 (1) b) GDPR and/or our legitimate interest in processing your enquiry in accordance with Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR.
We are Present on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube on the basis of our legitimate interest. If you contact us via those social media platforms, you should note that the chat history can neither be deleted by us nor by you. And that, in accordance with the DPA and the GDPR, the relevant social media platform and we are jointly responsible for the processing of your data and enter into a so-called joint controller agreement. A Joint Controller Agreement itself if very legalistic and lengthy, but in a nutshell, it clarifies how the jointly responsible parties will fulfil the obligations arising from data protection laws that are applicable to them.
Further, your use of the relevant social media platform and its functions is your own responsibility, this applies in particular to the use of the interactive functions (e.g., commenting, sharing, rating). In addition, the relevant social media platform may use your data for market research, advertising purposes and to create profiles about your usage behaviour and your interests. This allows, for example, advertisements to be placed within and outside the platforms that presumably correspond to your interests. we, as the provider of this policy, do not collect and process any data from your use of the relevant social media platform beyond the point of responding to your requests and if so intended, entering into a contract with you. For further information about the relevant social media platforms use of your Personal data, please refer to the above linked Privacy Policies.
The legal basis for the use of the relevant social media platform is our legitimate interest, your consent or, in the case of a (pre) contractual relationship with us, the initiation of a contractual service.
We collect data on each access to the server on which our website is located (so-called server log files) on the basis of our legitimate interests. The access data includes the name of the website accessed, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the operating system you are using, referrer URL (previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider. This is used to defend against third-party claims and to enforce our own claims.
Log file information is stored for security reasons (e.g., for the clarification of abuse or fraud) for a maximum of seven days and then deleted. Data whose further storage is necessary for evidentiary purposes is exempt from deletion until the final clarification of the respective incident.
Cookies are pieces of information that are transmitted from our web server or third-party web servers to the user’s web browser and stored there for later retrieval. Cookies may be small files or other types of information storage. There are different types of cookies:
Essential cookies are cookies to provide a correct and user-friendly website. Some examples:
Non-essential Cookies are any cookies that do not fall within the definition of essential cookies, such as cookies used to analyse your behaviour on a website (‘analytical’ cookies) or cookies used to display advertisements to you (‘advertising’ cookies). These cookies are typical third-party cookies that website operators use to collect statistical data about how a website is used, including:
We have refrained from using cookies that are requiring your consent (non- essential cookies). For further information on the strictly necessary cookies used on my website, please contact us.
Within the scope of our business relationship, you are only required to provide personal data that is necessary for the establishment, implementation, and termination of a business relationship or that we are legally obliged to collect. Without this data, we will usually have to refuse to conclude the contract or will no longer be able to perform an existing contract and may have to terminate it.
Data Security
We secure our website and other systems through appropriate technical and organisational measures against loss, destruction, access, modification or distribution of your data by unauthorised persons. However, and despite regular checks, complete protection against all dangers is not possible.
Our website uses the industry standard SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) for encryption. This ensures the confidentiality of your personal information over the Internet. You can tell whether encrypted transmission is taking place by the closed key/lock symbol in your browser display.
Passing on of data
Your personal data will only be passed on to third parties,
Your data will be stored by us for as long as it is needed for the respective purposes underlying the processing. Beyond that, we only store data insofar as we are legally obligated to do so, e.g., due to statutory retention obligations.
Within our website, we use content or service offers of third-party providers on the basis of our legitimate interests in order to integrate their content and services (hereinafter uniformly referred to as “content”).
This always requires that the third-party providers of this content are aware of the IP address of the user, as without the IP address they would not be able to send the content to their browser. The IP address is therefore necessary for the display of this content.
We endeavour to only use content whose respective providers only use the IP address to deliver the content.
Third-party providers may also use so-called pixel tags (invisible graphics, also known as “web beacons”) for statistical or marketing purposes. The “pixel tags” can be used to evaluate information such as visitor traffic on the pages of this website. The pseudonymous information may also be stored in cookies on the user’s device and may contain, among other things, technical information about the browser and operating system, referring websites, time of visit and other information about the use of our website, as well as being linked to such information from other sources.
The following provides an overview of third-party providers and their content, together with links to their privacy policies, which contain further information on the processing of data and so-called opt-out measures, if any:
This privacy and cookie policy is valid as of Saturday, 12 November 2022. It is the current and valid version of our privacy policy. However, we point out that from time to time due to actual or legal changes a revision to this privacy and cookie policy may be necessary.
If you have any data protection questions, please feel free to contact us using the details provided above.
Last Updated: September 16, 2024
Welcome to the Stronger Caribbean Together app (“App”). This App is provided by Stronger Caribbean Together (“Network”) to facilitate communication, collaboration, and information sharing among grassroots organizations and individuals working to combat climate vulnerability and disaster capitalism in the Caribbean region.
By accessing or using the App, you (“User”) agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.
Please note that these Terms of Service are subject to change. We encourage you to review them periodically. Your continued use of the App following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
By using the Stronger Caribbean Together app, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
App Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. If you wish to delete your personal data from our app, please follow the steps below:
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Read our full Privacy Policy.
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