Privacy Policy of GCFoundation.ca

GCFoundation.ca collects some Personal Data from its Users.

Personal Data processed for the following purposes and using the following services:

    • Access to third-party accounts

      • Facebook account access

        Permissions: About Me; Groups; Hometown; Insights; Interests; RSVP to Events; Share; Status Updates; Tagged Places; Upload Photos

      • Twitter account access

        Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service

    • Analytics

      • Google Analytics and Wordpress Stats

        Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data

      • Facebook Analytics for Apps

        Personal Data: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service

    • Contacting the User

      • Contact form

        Personal Data: address; city; email address; first name; last name; phone number; ZIP/Postal code

      • Phone contact

        Personal Data: phone number

      • Mailing list or newsletter

        Personal Data: address; city; Cookies; country; email address; first name; last name; state; Usage Data; ZIP/Postal code

    • Content commenting

      • Facebook Comments

        Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data

    • Data transfer outside the EU

      • Data transfer to countries that guarantee European standards

        Personal Data: various types of Data

    • Displaying content from external platforms

      • Font Awesome and SoundCloud widget

        Personal Data: Usage Data

      • Google Fonts

        Personal Data: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service

      • Google Maps widget, Instagram widget, Vimeo video and YouTube video widget

        Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data

    • Handling payments

      • Payment by bank transfer

        Personal Data: address; company name; first name; last name; payment data

    • Hosting and backend infrastructure

      • Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Storage

        Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service

      • iubenda Consent Solution

        Personal Data: Data communicated while using the service

    • Interaction with external social networks and platforms

      • AddThis, Facebook Like button and social widgets, LinkedIn button and social widgets, Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets, ShareThis and Twitter Tweet button and social widgets

        Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data

      • YouTube button and social widgets

        Personal Data: Usage Data

    • Managing contacts and sending messages

      • Constant Contact

        Personal Data: address; Cookies; country; email address; first name; last name; Usage Data; username

      • Mailchimp

        Personal Data: address; company name; Cookies; country; email address; first name; last name; Usage Data; various types of Data

    • SPAM protection

      • Google reCAPTCHA

        Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data

Information on opting out of interest-based advertising

In addition to any opt-out feature provided by any of the services listed in this document, Users may learn more on how to generally opt out of interest-based advertising within the dedicated section of the Cookie Policy.

Further information about the processing of Personal Data

    • Analysis and predictions based on the User’s Data (“profiling”)

      The Owner may use the Personal and Usage Data collected through GCFoundation.ca to create or update User profiles. This type of Data processing allows the Owner to evaluate User choices, preferences and behaviour for the purposes outlined in the respective section of this document.
      User profiles can also be created through the use of automated tools like algorithms, which can also be provided by third parties. To find out more about the profiling activities performed, Users can check the relevant sections of this document.
      The User always has a right to object to this kind of profiling activity. To find out more about the User's rights and how to exercise them, the User is invited to consult the section of this document outlining the rights of the User.

    • Personal Data collected through sources other than the User

      The Owner of GCFoundation.ca may have legitimately collected Personal Data relating to Users without their knowledge by reusing or sourcing them from third parties on the grounds mentioned in the section specifying the legal basis of processing.
      Where the Owner has collected Personal Data in such a manner, Users may find specific information regarding the source within the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Owner.

    • The Service is not directed to children under the age of 13

      Users declare themselves to be adult according to their applicable legislation. Minors may use GCFoundation.ca only with the assistance of a parent or guardian. Under no circumstance persons under the age of 13 may use GCFoundation.ca.

Contact information

    • Owner and Data Controller

      Green Cities Foundation
      7856 Fifth Line South
      Milton, ON Canada
      L9T 2X8

      Owner contact email: Privacy@GCFoundation.ca