PRIVACY POLICY
- Who We Are. Canada-India Centre For Excellence (collectively, “CICE”) and Canada-India Acceleration Program (collectively, “CIAP”)(“Us”, “We”, “Our”). Our websites include carleton.ca/india/ and ciaccelerate.com.
- Why We Have Instituted This Privacy Policy. CICE has created this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) to be as transparent as possible with regard to how We obtain, maintain, and ultimately use information provided to Us by users like You (“You”, “Yours”). The Policy applies to all information provided to Us by You through any means. For purposes of illustration only, this Policy applies to all users of Our websites and Our other communications that take place in person, by postal or electronic mail, or other sites or services where Our organization appears (each a “Site”, or collectively, the “Sites” or “Our Sites”), as well as information collected from our third-party websites, and systems.
- How We Collect Information. We obtain the information described above as follows:
- Directly from You. We collect information from You when You choose to provide it directly to Us. For example, You submitted a form with Your email included on Our websites.
- Third Party Sites. We collect Your information from third-party sites. For example, We collect Your information when you booked a ticket of Our event on a third-party site. Please note that such information and Your use of the third party’s website or system is also subject to the third party’s own privacy policies. We are not responsible for these third party uses of Your information and encourage You to review the applicable privacy policy on the third party’s websites and systems.
- How Information We Collect Is Used. We know You want Your information You share with Us to be protected from unauthorized use. That’s why We take appropriate security measures to help safeguard this information from unauthorized access and disclosure. Your information will remain within our CICE office and will not be shared externally. That does not include Service Providers and Third-Party Communications that We partnered with for Our advertising. We solely used Your information to communicate with you information about CICE and CIAP, as well as advertise Our non-profit events and program. Any ads appearing on Our Sites may be delivered to You by Our third-party advertising partners. In the course of serving advertisements to Our Sites, Our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique cookie on Your browser. Further, We may, and may work with third parties to use information collected on Our Sites and elsewhere through the use of cookies and similar methods in order to serve You with relevant advertisements or to determine that You have seen Our advertisements. We believe that such advertising is helpful because You will see advertisements that are relevant to Your interests. However, You will have option to opt-out of our email list. We want You to feel confident when using Our Site. However, You should know that no system is completely secure. Although We use industry-accepted efforts to secure Your information, there is always a chance that it will not always remain secure. For example, avoid sending Your information through insecure e-mail and We will not ask for You to send Us any financial information via electronic mail.
- Limitation of Liability. We will not under any circumstances be liable to You for any consequential, incidental or special damages (including but not limited to lost profits) arising out of Your use of Our Sites, even if apprised of the likelihood of such damages occurring.
- Contacting Us Regarding Our Sites. If You have any questions concerning this Policy, Our privacy practices or Your information, You may send them by e-mail to india@carleton.ca. Please note that e-mail communications will not necessarily be secure; accordingly You should not include credit card information or other sensitive information in Your e-mail correspondence with Us.
Last Updated: October 20, 2022
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