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PRIVACY POLICY

Version: 1.0 / 28-08-2020

The Environmental Bank Foundation (FUNBAM) is committed to the protection and privacy of data, as regulated by Law 8968 on the Protection of the Person Against the Treatment of Personal Data, as well as its respective regulations, with jurisdiction in the Republic of Costa Rica.

This Privacy Policy will be applicable to all users who visit the Website and carry out monetary donation transactions through it. By accepting the Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy, users confirm that they are informed and agree that FUNBAM will take commercially reasonable security measures to guarantee the integrity of the Website.

FUNBAM could modify this Privacy Policy at any time, due to new needs or changes in current regulations. The communication of any change to the Privacy Policy will be carried out through publishing an updated version on the Website; there will be no obligation to individually notify users of any modifications made. Therefore, users accept that it will be their sole responsibility to periodically review the Website, in order to verify any changes to this Privacy Policy. The continued use of this site, after modifications, represents the user's acceptance of these modified terms.

In accordance with the provisions of Law No. 8968, the user can exercise the rights of access, rectification, cancellation, and opposition of their data by communicating this, in writing, to FUNBAM via email to info@funbam.org

 

What Information Does Huella del Futuro Collect?

To finalize a donation transaction on the Website, the user must register their name, identification number, email and nationality, for which they must provide accurate and truthful information. This information is compiled by FUNBAM to guarantee the traceability of monetary donations and transparency regarding the origin of funds raised. FUNBAM is committed to treating data in a secure manner.

Likewise, the Website may collect information regarding name, email, telephone number, address and project summary, sent by users who wish to be part of the Huella del Futuro #Footprint4ourFuture  program.

Additionally, FUNBAM may collect specific information provided by the device used to access the Website. For example, this information may include the type of device used, activity within the Website, device characteristics, operating system and web browser, language, and the identifier number for the network device or IP address, among others. To collect this information, the Website may use cookies or similar technologies, which are small amounts of information that a website’s servers store within the browser of the user who has visited the site.

 

Use of Collected Information

Data collected by FUNBAM through the Huella del Futuro program website will be managed securely and used exclusively to:

  • Make recent donations visible on the main page of the Website, through a system of badges and according to the received transaction amounts. Only the name of the user who registered the donation would appear in this section.
  • Provide users with information on program activities and the progress of the Huella del Futuro program.
  • Respond to requests for information and any contact from people who want to be part of the Huella del Futuro #Footprint4ourFuture  program.
  • Evaluate and analyze the proper function of our Websites by, for example, statistical studies on the frequency and times of visits to our Website.
  • Adopt measures that allow FUNBAM to implement strategies aimed at increasing the number of people interested in the Huella del Futuro program.
  • Carry out all activities related to the management and coordination of partner contributions, for the purpose of developing our social assistance activities. Any other potential future use will be communicated to users in advance and will be subject to authorization of said use.

 

Data Processing by Third Parties

FUNBAM will not disclose or communicate to third parties any personal data that has been collected on the Website, unless this has been expressly authorized by the user or it corresponds to some of the foreseen circumstances provided for in this Privacy Policy, according to the following detail:

  • Huella del Futuro strategic program partners and third parties hired for the purpose of optimizing Website functionality may have access to basic information shared by the user. In these cases, personal data will be used only per FUNBAM's instructions, guaranteeing security and confidentiality measures in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
  • Any collected personal information could be shared by FUNBAM, in the case that it is necessary to address any of the following special situations:
    • Information requests issued by a competent administrative, judicial, or investigative body and, in general, collaboration with the investigation of possible illegal activities.
    • Fulfillment of a requirement or obligation established by current legislation or applicable regulations.
    • To detect or prevent vulnerabilities, fraud, technical issues, or security incidents that affect the stability, operation, and security of the Huella del Futuro Website.

 

Contact Information

The party responsible for data control is FUNBAM, which is headquartered on the first floor of the IFAM building, in San Vicente de Moravia, San José, Costa Rica.

Inquiries regarding the treatment of information collected by the Huella del Futuro #Footprint4ourFuture  Website may be made by calling 2545-3505 or sending an email to: info@funbam.org

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