Privacy policy

Introduction

As the proprietors of the website independencegroup.org (hereafter referred to as "this site"), Example Corp (referred to as "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and protection of personal data on this website.

Please review this document carefully to understand how your personal information is handled.

Collection of personal data

Personal data refers to any information that can identify you as an individual, either alone or in combination with other information. This includes, but is not limited to, names, identification numbers, location data, online identifiers, or factors specific to your physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identities.

Non-personal data may also be collected automatically through our web servers or the use of cookies. For more detailed information on our use of cookies, please visit our Cookie Policy.

Examples of collected data include
  • Most visited pages and interactions on our website.
  • Time spent on our site.
  • Popular search keywords leading users to our site.
  • Data collected through cookies.
  • Device-specific information such as hardware settings, system activities, and browser types.

Purpose of data processing

We process your data for various purposes
  • To personalize your browsing experience by catering to your individual preferences.
  • To improve our website continuously based on user feedback and interactions.

Data protection officer

For any inquiries or concerns regarding our use of your personal data or this privacy policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer at info@independencegroup.org

Use of cookies

Details on how we utilize cookies are provided in our detailed Cookie Policy.

Data security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal data when you visit our website. These include physical, electronic, and managerial procedures designed to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Personal data breach notification

In the unfortunate event of a data breach, we will notify you and the relevant authorities via email within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach. This notification will outline the nature of the breach, the possible consequences, and the measures we are taking to secure data and limit any detrimental effects to individuals.

Notifications will not be issued if
  • The affected data was protected by technical and organizational measures that render it unintelligible to unauthorized individuals, such as encryption.
  • We have taken subsequent actions that ensure the high risk to individual rights and freedoms is unlikely to materialize.
  • Notification would require disproportionate effort. In such cases, a public communication or equally effective measure will be utilized.

Consent

By using this website, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

Policy updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically and without prior notice to you to reflect changes in our personal information practices. We will post a prominent notice on this site to notify you of any significant changes to our policy and indicate at the top of the policy when it was most recently updated.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@independencegroup.org