Privacy policy.
Effective Date: January 2024
1. Introduction
PAs for Research, Scholarship, and Education in Canada (hereafter referred to as "the Organization") is committed to protecting the privacy of our community members, including our volunteers, researchers, donors, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how it is used, and the steps we take to ensure your personal information is handled appropriately.
2. Information We Collect
The Organization collects information to provide better services to all our users. The types of personal information we collect include:
Contact Information (such as name, email address)
Donation History and Payment Information (for donors)
Academic and Professional Information (for researchers and scholarship applicants)
Website Usage Data (collected via cookies and similar technologies)
3. How We Use Information
The information we collect is used in the following ways:
To process donations and provide tax receipts
To communicate with you about our projects, events, and opportunities
To improve our website and services
For legal compliance and to protect the rights and safety of our users and the public
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or otherwise share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. Information may be shared with:
Service providers who assist in our operations (subject to confidentiality agreements)
Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights
With your consent
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we hold against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information stored by us. You can also object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances. To exercise these rights, please contact us at parsec.live@gmail.com
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. You can configure your browser to reject cookies, but this may affect the functionality of the website.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website.