The Asia Pacific Social Forum (APSF) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Fill out a contact or registration form
- Participate in forums, webinars, or events
- Volunteer or contribute to our campaigns
The personal data collected may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Organization or affiliation
- Country/region
- Any information you voluntarily submit via forms
2. How We Use Your Information
We collect and use your information for the following purposes:
- To communicate with you regarding APSF activities and events
- To provide updates through newsletters or announcements
- To improve our website and engagement tools
- To maintain internal records of our network and participants
- To respond to your inquiries or requests
We will not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.
3. Email and Communication Preferences
If you subscribe to our updates, you will receive emails about forums, campaigns, and activities related to the Asia Pacific Social Forum. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies to analyze traffic and improve user experience. These may include:
- Anonymous usage data via tools like Google Analytics
- Session-based cookies to enhance website performance
You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies or notify you when cookies are being used.
5. Data Security
We implement standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online system is entirely immune to risks, and we encourage you to share only necessary information.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites or resources. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external sites.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Ask for corrections or updates to your information
- Request deletion of your data from our records
- Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert official email address].
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Asia Pacific Social Forum
📧 Email: [insert contact email]
🌐 Website: https://www.asia-pacific-social-forum.org/