Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 8th, 2023
At SustainableSlice, the privacy of our visitors is just as important to us as sustainability. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, store, use, process and disclose the personal data we collect about individuals who use and interact with our website and social media pages, participate in our events, or interact with us in person or by any electronic means.
By using or accessing the SustainableSlice website, or by accepting any expression of agreement while accessing any portion of our website, you agree to be legally bound by, and acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website or provide us with your personal data.
We may change these policies from time to time by updating the Privacy Policy on our website. The revised Privacy Policy will become effective immediately after we post the updated text on our website. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted to this privacy policy or notified to you as needed by applicable law, is deemed to be your acceptance of these changes.
How we collect personal data
We may collect your personal data as you use our website or otherwise interact with our company. While some of our website can be used without providing personal data, if personal data is collected, it will fall under these categories:
- Data directly provided by you
- Data collected automatically
- Data received from third-parties
Data directly provided by you
We may collect personal data that you provide voluntarily when you contact us, respond to our communications with you, or engage with any features of our website; including but not limited to filling out forms and responding to surveys.
We may collect and display personal testimonials provided to us by users of our website in addition to other endorsements. We may post your testimonial, along with information including but not limited to your name on our website with your consent. If you wish to update or request deletion of your testimonial, please contact us.
By submitting any information on our publicly accessible blogs or other publicly accessible areas of our website, you agree that the data you provide on our website will be visible to any member of the public who uses our website. If you choose to use the publicly accessible areas of our website, contact us, or would like to participate in any events we manage, we may ask that you provide us with personal data including but not limited to your name.
Data collected automatically
We may use technologies such as tools for collecting usage data, cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to automatically collect data that may contain personal data as you use and interact with our website or communications we send to you.
We may track, collect and aggregate website user data. This includes but is not limited to which pages of our website were visited, the order in which they were visited, when they were visited, and which hyperlinks were clicked. We may also collect information from the URLs linking to our website. Collection of this data may involve logging the IP address, operating system, and browser software used by our website users. This data may allow us to determine a user’s ISP and the geographic location of their connection.
Our website may contain widgets and social media features such as social media buttons and links. You are the only person who decides to click these buttons or links and share your personal data with third-party widgets or social media sites. These widgets and features may collect information such as your IP address, pages visited during the use of our website, and may set a cookie to enable feature functionality. Your interactions with these features are governed by the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service of the company providing it and we suggest you read them prior to sharing your data with such third-parties.
Data received from third-parties
Third-parties such as our business partners and third-party service providers who we believe are providing or sharing data in compliance with applicable laws, or have been authorized by you may provide us with personal data including but not limited to, demographic information, location information, company information, business contact information, mailing and email addresses, and phone numbers.
How we use personal data
To provide you with support, respond to your requests about our website, and provide you with the content you may request and access. As well as to analyze your preferences and behavior while using our website in order to identify trends and insights, and to find areas that need improvement. This allows us to improve your experience with our website and provide you with more relevant content, and update and develop our website overall.
To comply with legal obligations and processes such as responding to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities outside your country of residence, enforce our Terms of Service, protect our operations, rights, privacy and safety, and allow us to limit damages we may sustain or to pursue solutions to problems.
For internal business purposes such as conducting research and development, data analysis, benchmarking, audits, studies or surveys, and identifying usage trends. As well as to prevent the misuse of our website and maintain the security of our systems, architecture, and networks.
For marketing and advertising purposes, including sending you updates and information about our new content and features, and upcoming events and news including by email or push notifications as permitted by law. We will only send you marketing information if you consent to us doing so at the time you provide us your personal data, as required by law. You may opt out of receiving such emails by following the instructions in each promotional email we send and by updating your personal settings. If you wish to have your name deleted from our mailing list, please contact us.
How we share personal data
We may engage other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf such as hosting and information technology services, email communication and customer support services, marketing and advertising services, and analytics and data providers.
We may share limited personal data about you with social media websites to generate leads and drive traffic to our website, or otherwise promote our website and services, in accordance with applicable laws and with your consent. The social media websites with which we may share your personal data with are not controlled or supervised by us, any questions regarding how your social media website service providers process your personal data should be directed to such providers.
We may share your personal data so that we can comply with a legal obligation, act in urgent cases to protect your personal safety or the safety of the public, or to protect SustainableSlice against legal liability, and defend the rights or property of SustainableSlice.
How we protect personal data
We will use standard industry security measures to keep your personal data secure and confidential. We will not share it with third parties except as otherwise outlined in this Privacy Policy.
We will not sell, rent, lease or otherwise provide your personal data to others except in order to fulfill your requests for products and services, as required by applicable law or with your consent.
We retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill your requests, comply with our legal obligations, and or for other legitimate business purposes such as maintaining business and financial records, maintaining security and fraud prevention, resolving disputes and enforcing our agreements.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 16 specifically, and our website is not intended for children under the age of 13 generally. Our website is not directed at children under the age of 16, if you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 16 has provided personal data to our website, please contact us.
We cannot guarantee the internet to be 100% secure, and while we do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of any personal data you provide to us. If you know or suspect your data has been lost, stolen, or misused please contact us.
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