Privacy Policy

Effective date: October 31, 2018

Igarapé Institute ("us", "we", or "our") operates the igarape.org.br website (hereinafter referred to as the "Service").

This page contains information about our policy on the collection, use and disclosure of personal data when using our Service and the choices associated with that data. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Unless otherwise stated, the terms used here have the same meaning as those expressed in our Terms and Conditions, available on the igarape.org.br website.

Glossary

Service
This refers to the website igarape.org.br, operated by the Igarapé Institute.

Personal data
This is data belonging to any living individual who can be identified from that data (or from data and other information that is or could be under our control).

Usage data
This is data collected automatically, generated from the use of the Service or directly from the Service infrastructure (for example, the duration of access to a page).

Cookies
These are limited files stored on your device (computers or mobile devices).

Data Controller
Refers to the natural or legal person who (alone or in association with others) determines the purpose and method of the present and future processing of any personal information.
Under this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your Personal Data.

Data Processor (or Service Provider)
Refers to the natural or legal person who carries out the data processing on behalf of the Data Controller.
We may use the services of various providers in order to increase the efficiency of the processing of your data.

Data Holder (or User)
This refers to any living individual who uses our Service and holds Personal Data.

Collection and Use of Information

We collect different types of information, for different purposes, to provide and improve the Service we offer to users.

Types of Data Collected

Personal data

When using our Service, you may be asked to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to enable us to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and surname
  • Address, State, Province, Zip Code, Municipality
  • Cookies and Usage Data

Your Personal Data may be used to send you newsletters, promotional material and other information of interest to you. The user can refuse to receive any and all content sent by us by clicking on the unsubscribe link or by following the instructions outlined in the body of the email.

Usage data

We may also collect information about your access to and use of the Service ("Usage Data"). Usage Data may include information such as: internet protocol address (i.e. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service accessed by the user, the time, date and duration of access, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking and Cookie Data

We use cookies and other similar technologies to track activities on our Service and retain certain information.

Cookies are files with limited data that may contain an anonymous unique identifier. They are sent to your browser from a website and are stored on your device. We also use other tracking technologies, such as beacons, tags and scripts, to collect and track information and to improve and monitor our Service.

The user can program the browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. However, disabling cookies may prevent the user from accessing some of our content.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies. These are used to operate our Service.
  • Preference Cookies. These are used to record user preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies. These are used for security reasons.

Use of data

  • To provide and maintain our Service
  • To alert you to changes in our Service
  • To allow the user to participate in the interactive options offered by our Service when it is of interest to them
  • To support the customer
  • To store analysis or useful information with a view to improving our Service
  • To monitor the use of our Service
  • To detect, prevent and solve technical problems
  • For the user to have access to news, special offers and general information on products, services and events offered, which are similar to those already purchased or consulted by the user, except in cases where the user has opted not to receive such information

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

In European Economic Area (EEA) countries, the Igarapé Institute's legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data collected and the specific context in which it is collected.

The Igarapé Institute may process your Personal Data for the following reasons:

  • We have a contract with the user
  • The user has given us permission
  • It's in our legitimate interest and it's not something that can be overridden by your rights
  • To comply with the law

Data Retention

The Igarapé Institute will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data until we have fully complied with our legal obligations (for example, if we were required to retain your data to comply with applicable law), resolved any disputes and enforced our legal agreements and policies.

The Igarapé Institute will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when it is used to improve the security or functionality of our Service, or when we are legally required to retain the data for longer periods.

Data transfer

Your information, including your Personal Data, may be transferred to - and stored on - computers located outside of your state, province, country or any other governmental jurisdiction with data protection laws other than those of your jurisdiction.

Those who are outside Brazil and choose to provide us with information should be aware that data is transferred to and processed in Brazil, including Personal Data.

By consenting to this Privacy Policy and then sending us this information, you are agreeing to the transfer of this data.

The Igarapé Institute will take all reasonable steps to ensure that the data provided by users is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and to prevent your Personal Data from being transferred to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place for the security of your data and other personal information.

Data Disclosure

Commercial Transaction

If Igarapé Institute is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will notify you in advance if data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Disclosure by operation of law

In certain circumstances, the Igarapé Institute may be required to disclose your Personal Data in order to comply with legal obligations or in response to a request from a public authority (for example, a legal body or a government agency).

Legal requirements

The Igarapé Institute may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that it is necessary to:

  • Complying with legal obligations
  • Protecting and defending the Institute's rights and assets
  • Preventing or investigating possible irregularities linked to the Service
  • Ensuring the personal safety of Service users or the public
  • Protecting yourself from legal liability

Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. But you should bear in mind that there are no methods of transmission over the internet or electronic storage that are 100% reliable. Although we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Data Protection Rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) have certain data protection rights. The Igarapé Institute endeavors to adopt sensible measures so that the user can correct, modify, delete or limit the use of Personal Data.

If you would like to know which Personal Data is held by us and would like it removed from our system, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, the user has the following data protection rights:

  • The right to access, update or delete the information held.
  • The right to rectification.
  • The right to contest.
  • The right to restriction.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to deconsent.

Please bear in mind that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to your requests.

You have the right to complain to the competent authorities about the collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please contact the supervisory bodies of your jurisdiction in the European Economic Area (EEA).

Service providers

We may hire individuals and companies to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), provide the Service on our behalf, perform operations related to the Service or support us in evaluating how our Service is being used.

These suppliers only have access to your Personal Data to perform tasks on our behalf and are obliged not to disclose or use the data for any other purpose.

Data Analysis

We may engage Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an online data analysis service offered by Google that tracks and reports on website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. The data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to contextualize and customize ads from its own advertising network.

You can choose not to provide your activities on the Service to Google Analytics by installing the browser add-on to disable it. This extension prevents Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing access information with Google Analytics.

For more information on Google's privacy policy, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=pt

Piwik / Matomo
Piwik or Matomo is an online data analysis service. Privacy policy: https://matomo.org/privacy-policy

Behavioral Remarketing

Igarapé Institute uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites after a user has accessed our Service.

Google Ads (AdWords)
Settings: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Twitter
Settings: https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170405
Politics: https://twitter.com/privacy

Facebook
Settings: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Politics: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We strongly recommend that you check the privacy policy of every website you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Children's privacy

Our Service does not cater to minors under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from minors. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that a child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we find that we have collected Personal Data from minors without parental or guardian consent, we will take steps to have the information removed.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will inform you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will notify you by email and/or prominent notice before the change takes effect.

We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy periodically due to possible changes. Changes take effect when they are posted on this page.

Contact

Email: contato@igarape.org.br

General Personal Data Protection Law

The Igarapé Institute is fully aware of the importance of privacy and the protection of personal data. In compliance with the LGPD, we guarantee that all subscribers to our Newsletter agree to receive it.

Please note that the only personal data collected is your full name and email address. With this data, we can guarantee updates on the Institute's activities.

To continue as a Newsletter subscriber, please confirm your details at https://igarape.org.br/#footer.

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