Privacy Policy
The Family Farmers for Climate Action (hereinafter FFCA) attaches great importance to respecting the right to privacy of the visitors of its website. You can contact us at:
1. Who is concerned by this privacy policy
Every visitor of our website.
2. What information do we handle about you and why?
We handle the hereunder mentioned personal data that we collect directly from you or via cookies.
The data processings which we conduct are there because either you have consented to it, or for our legitimate interests. You can find those reasons and legal bases hereunder.
2.1. When you make use of our website
We use a third-party service, Google Analytics, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of our website. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make, and do not allow Google Analytics to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.
This data processing is based on your consent (article 6.1.a of the GDPR).
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time (see Your Rights hereunder).
You can read more about how we use cookies on our cookie policy.
2.3. When you email us, or contact us
We process your contact details, when required, in order to provide you with the requested support and to gain a better understanding of the audience we are addressing. We collect the following information:
- Name
- Country
- Organisation
- Email address
This data processing is based on your consent (article 6.1.a of the GDPR).
Those data are kept as long as you do not oppose it.
2.4. Reach-out
To deliver our public interest campaign messages, we use advertisement tools provided by social media platforms. These tools offer target-based advertising options including interests, geographical position, age and gender that may be of relevance to reach out to likely interested audiences. When making use of those target-based advertising options, we do not collect the data used by these ads tools. Please note that those tools are not operated by us, therefore, we strongly advise you to review the privacy policies of those websites, too, as we have no control over the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services. This data processing is based on our legitimate interests (article 6.1.f of the GDPR).
2.5. Links to other sites
Our website may contain links to other websites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. These external sites are not operated by us, therefore, we strongly advise you to review the privacy policies of those websites, too, as we have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.
3. How do we protect your personal data?
Your personal data are handled in full confidentiality. We make all necessary effort to take technical and organisational measures that might be required so as to ensure security of your personal data.
4. Your rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC) (“GDPR”), you have rights as an individual which you can exercise in relation to the information we hold about you:
- Right to request access to your data and rectification of your personal data.
- Right to request erasure of your data (right to be forgotten) in the cases described in article 17 of the GDPR.
- Right to obtain from us restriction of processing where there is contestation about the data processing for a period enabling to solve the issue.
- Right to data portability.
- Where the processing of your personal data is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawing your consent means that we will not make use of your data any longer. However, use made of your data in the past remains valid.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of your personal data which is based on our legitimate interests (article 6.1.f of the GDPR). To exercise your rights, please send us an email address to [email protected] together with a proof of your identity. Please note that you always have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority of the European country of your choice.
