Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 12/21/24
1. Introduction
Welcome to Grapes for Humanity (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our website visitors and newsletter subscribers (“you” or “your”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, process, and manage your information and your rights in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.
2. Information We Collect
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Newsletter Subscription Data: The only personal information we collect is the data you voluntarily provide when you opt in to receive our newsletter (e.g., your email address) via MailChimp.
3. How We Use Your Information
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Newsletter and Updates: We use your email address to send you our newsletter, updates about our initiatives, events, and other relevant information related to Grapes for Humanity.
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Legal Obligations: We may process your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or other legal requirements.
4. Sharing Your Information
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Third Parties: We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only if we are required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
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Service Providers: In some cases, we may use trusted service providers to assist with our newsletter distribution or website functionality. Any service provider we engage is contractually obligated to protect your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights under applicable privacy legislation, which could include:
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Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
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Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
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Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
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Objection/Restriction: You can object to or request the restriction of our processing of your personal information in some circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
6. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of [13/16, depending on your location’s requirements]. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
7. Data Retention & Security
We retain your personal information for as long as needed to provide you with the newsletter or as otherwise required by law. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
8. International Transfers
If you are located outside of [your primary country of operation], your information may be transferred to and stored in a jurisdiction with data protection laws that may differ from those of your home country. We will take all reasonable steps to ensure your personal information is handled securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our practices.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at:
Email: grapesforhumanitycanada@gmail.com