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AirFuel Alliance Privacy Policy AirFuel Alliance (\u201cAirFuel\u201d) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our data practices regarding Personal Data (as defined below) and other information that we collect in connection with:<\/p>\n
(i) your use of the website https:\/\/airfuel.org\/ (where you can learn more about AirFuel\u2019s services, and request for information and content);<\/p>\n
(ii) membership services that we provide;<\/p>\n
(iii) events you may attend to (for example, webinars, conferences).<\/p>\n
By using our website, you consent to policies and practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the data practices described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use our website(s).<\/p>\n
AirFuel Collection of Your Personal Data <\/strong><\/p>\n AirFuel Alliance (AirFuel) collects and uses information that, alone or in combination with other information, could be used to identify you (\u201cPersonal Data\u201d) in order to deliver our services, process membership applications, inform you of various opportunities, and provide support, as described below (please also see the \u201cHow AirFuel Uses Information\u201d section below).<\/p>\n Personal Data That You Voluntarily Provide To Us.<\/strong><\/em> AirFuel primarily collects Personal Data provided to us by individuals when they interact with our services. For example, you may voluntarily provide us with Personal Data when you sign up to participate in our collaboration site (Causeway), blogs, community, sign up for a webinar or other event or conference, ask to download content (such as a white paper or a brochure), submit a web form, call or email us directly, request an overview of our services, or submit your business card.<\/p>\n The types of Personal Data that we collect vary based on the services offered on our website(s), but generally include your name, address, telephone number, company name, job title, e-mail address, and other information that you voluntarily submit to us.<\/p>\n You should carefully consider whether you wish to submit Personal Data. You should also review any additional terms and conditions that may govern your use of our services.<\/p>\n Information Received from Other Sources.<\/strong><\/em> We may receive information about you from publicly available and third-party databases or services that provide information about business people and companies, or from third parties from whom we have purchased information (including an individual\u2019s name, job title, business contact information, and information about the business where the individual works), and combine this data with information we already have about you. This helps us to update, expand and analyze our records, identify new customers, and provide services that may be of interest to you.<\/p>\n Automatically Collected Data.<\/strong> <\/em>As you interact on our website(s), we may collect information about your computer or device and visits to our Website (\u201cAutomatically Collected Data<\/strong>\u201d) through cookies, web beacons and other technologies, Internet Protocol (IP) address tracking\/URL tracking, and other tools (collectively, \u201cTracking Technologies<\/strong>\u201d). The types of Automatically Collected Data collected on our website(s) through the use of these and other tools that we may add from time to time may include: the search terms you used, new or returning user information, browser information, computer or device type, operating system, internet service provider, website usage, referring\/exit pages, platform type, date\/time stamp, number of clicks, and ads viewed. Please see the \u201cTracking Technologies\u201d section below to learn more about how we use Tracking Technologies.<\/p>\n Service Data.<\/strong> In providing our services to our members through our website(s), we process on behalf of our members information, including Personal Data, that members upload to, integrate with or otherwise submit to our services. Our members decide what data to submit (this typically includes information about their customers, prospects, employees, consultants or independent contractors, suppliers and other individuals or third parties). We collect such information under the direction of members and have no direct relationship with the individuals whose Personal Data we process.<\/p>\n How AirFuel Uses Information <\/strong><\/p>\n Provide our services and respond to requests.<\/strong> We use the Personal Data we collect from you (unless otherwise restricted by law) to:<\/p>\n Marketing.<\/strong> We also use your contact information to contact you by email or by phone regarding information that we think may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive marketing materials, newsletters, brochures, or emails from AirFuel Alliance, you may inform us of your preference by sending a letter or calling AirFuel at the contact information below. You may also submit a contact form electronically through the Websites and unsubscribe from our marketing communications by clicking on the \u201cunsubscribe\u201d link located on the bottom of our e-mails.<\/p>\n With your permission, we may also use information you provide to us as a testimonial posted on the website(s).<\/p>\n Correspondence.<\/strong> If you correspond with AirFuel via e-mail, the postal service, our web forms, or other form of communication, we may retain the correspondence and the information it contains. We may use the information for business purposes, including responding to your inquiry, notifying you of AirFuel related opportunities, and other marketing purposes (please read the Marketing section above for more information on our marketing practices and how to opt out or unsubscribe).<\/p>\n URL and IP Address.<\/strong><\/em> AirFuel collects information about users\u2019 IP addresses, including users\u2019 utilization of our website(s), to help us design our website(s) to better suit our website(s) users\u2019 needs. We may use information about your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our website(s), analyze trends, track visitor movements, and gather information that assists us in identifying visitor preferences. We also may use your IP address to enhance our security and investigate an actual or potential security incident. For EU Data Subjects, this use of your information is necessary for our legitimate interests in understanding how the website(s) and our Services are being used by you, to improve your experience on it and ensuring network and information security. For more information about what we mean by legitimate interests, and when we may process Personal Data for our legitimate interests, please see the \u201cEU Data Subjects\u201d section below.<\/p>\n Aggregated Data.<\/strong> We may also compile, anonymize and\/or aggregate Personal Data and other information collected about website(s) visitors, as described in this Privacy Policy, and use such anonymized and\/or aggregated data for our business purposes, including disclosing such data to our partners, service providers, advertisers and\/or other third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. This aggregate information does not identify you. For EU Data Subjects, this use of your Personal Data is necessary for our legitimate interests in understanding how the website(s) and our products and services are being used by you and to improve your experience on it. For more information about what we mean by legitimate interests, and when we may process Personal Data for our legitimate interests, please see the \u201cEU Data Subjects\u201d section below.<\/p>\n Service Data.<\/strong> Our use of information collected through the website(s) is limited to the purpose of providing the service for which the members have engaged AirFuel Alliance.<\/p>\n Disclosure of Information <\/strong><\/p>\n AirFuel discloses Personal Data that we collect (described above) in accordance with the terms set forth in this section. We share your Personal Data with third parties who provide certain services to us to assist us in meeting business operation needs. These parties are authorized to process your Personal Data, on our behalf and pursuant to our instructions, only as necessary to provide these services to us. We share your Personal Data with the following service providers:<\/p>\n We may also disclose Personal Data to third parties in the following circumstances: (1) if you request or authorize (when required by the law, we will inform you in advance of the third parties to which we may provide your data and the purpose for doing so, and we will obtain your prior consent for such use); (2) the information is provided (a) to comply with the law (for example, to comply with a search warrant, subpoena or other legal process), (b) to enforce an agreement we have with you, (c) to protect our rights, property or safety, or the rights, property or safety of our employees or others, (d) to investigate fraud, or (e) to respond to a government request or to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements; (3) to address emergencies or acts of God; (4) to address disputes, claims, or to persons holding a legal or beneficial interest; (5) if we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing due diligence, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, sale of company assets, or transition of service to another provider, in which case your Personal Data and other information may be transferred to a successor or affiliate as part of that transaction along with other assets.<\/p>\n We collect, store and process the information from our website(s) and apps in the U.S. If you are outside the U.S., then your Personal Data and other information will be transferred to the U.S. The data privacy and data protection laws outside your country may offer less protection than the laws in your country. By using our services, the website(s) and\/or apps or otherwise providing us with your Personal Data, you agree to the transfer of your Personal Data as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to such cross-border transfers of your Personal Data, please do not submit it through the website(s) and\/or apps. The website(s) use interfaces with social media websites or platforms that are owned and\/or controlled by third parties, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and others (\u201cSocial Media Sites\u201d). If you choose to \u201clike\u201d or share information from a website through any Social Media Sites, if you are a member of a Social Media Site the interfaces on our website(s) may allow the Social Media Site to connect your website visit to your Personal Data. The information that you share with the Social Media Sites will be governed by the specific privacy policies and terms of service of the Social Media Sites and not by this Privacy Policy. You should review the privacy policy of that Social Media Site before choosing to access and use any Social Media Sites, including interacting with our pages on those sites.<\/p>\n How You Can Access and Change Information <\/strong><\/p>\n AirFuel acknowledges that you have the right to access your Personal Data. In case you request us to remove data, we will respond within a reasonable timeframe.<\/p>\n Upon request, AirFuel will provide you with information about whether we hold any of your Personal Data. You can update or correct your Personal Data or remove it from our system by making a request to us at the contact information provided below. Requests typically receive a response within thirty (30) days. If access cannot be provided within that time frame, we will provide the requesting party with an estimated date by which the information will be provided. If for some reason access is denied, we will provide an explanation of why access has been denied.<\/p>\n If you are an EU Data Subject, please see the \u201cEU Data Subject\u201d section below for information on your rights in relation to the Personal Data we hold about you.<\/p>\n EU Data Subjects <\/strong><\/p>\n Scope.<\/strong><\/em> This section applies if you are an individual located in the European Union or European Economic Area (collectively, \u201cEU\u201d) (\u201cEU Data Subject\u201d). For these purposes, reference to the EU also includes the European Economic Area countries of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway and, where applicable, Switzerland.<\/p>\n Data Controller.<\/strong><\/em> AirFuel is the data controller for the processing of your Personal Data.<\/p>\n Your Rights.<\/strong><\/em> Subject to applicable law, you have the following rights in relation to your Personal Data:<\/p>\n You may exercise your rights by contacting us as indicated under \u201cContact Us\u201d section below. Legitimate Interest. \u201cLegitimate interests\u201d means the interests of AirFuel in conducting and managing our organization. For example, we have a legitimate interest in processing your Personal Data to analyze how the website(s), apps and our services are being used by you, and to ensure network and information security, as described in this Privacy Policy. When we process your Personal Data for our legitimate interests, we make sure to consider and balance any potential impact on you, and your rights under data protection laws. Our legitimate interests do not automatically override your interests. We will not use your Personal Data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you, unless we have your consent, or those activities are otherwise required or permitted to by law. You have the right to object to processing that is based on our legitimate interests. For more information on your rights, please see \u201cYour Rights\u201d section above.<\/p>\n Retention Of Personal Data <\/strong><\/p>\n Personal data that we process will not be retained for longer than is necessary for the purpose(s) for which it has been obtained. In some cases it is not possible for us to specify in advance the periods for which your personal data will be retained. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions in this Policy, however, we may retain your Personal Data where such retention is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.<\/p>\n AirFuel Security Measures to Protect Your Personal Data <\/strong><\/p>\n We are committed to taking reasonable efforts to secure the information that you choose to provide us, and we use a variety of security procedures to help protect against unauthorized access to or alteration, disclosure, or destruction of Personal Data. We restrict access to Personal Data to our employees, contractors and service providers (described in the \u201cDisclosure of Information\u201d section above) who need to know the information to operate, develop, or improve our services.<\/p>\n Unfortunately, no transmission of Personal Data over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Accordingly, and despite our efforts, AirFuel cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, or to or from our online services. AirFuel has no responsibility or liability for the security of information transmitted via the Internet. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or the security of your Personal Data, please contact us as indicated under the \u201cContact Us\u201d section below.<\/p>\n We retain your Personal Data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.<\/p>\n Tracking Technologies <\/strong><\/p>\n AirFuel uses cookies and other technologies to analyze trends, administer the website, track users\u2019 movements around the website, to gather demographic information about our user base and to collect information about your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and your interests, as described below.<\/p>\n When you first visit the website, you will be asked to consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies on the website in accordance with this Policy, and if you accept we will store cookies and similar technologies on your computer.<\/p>\n I. What Are Cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n Cookies are pieces of data sent to your browser when you visit a website and stored on your computer\u2019s hard drive. Cookies may store user preferences and other information. For example, cookies can store your session information for easy log-in to a website or platform, or your language or user interface customization preferences or may allow websites to record your browsing activities (for example, number of page views, number of visitors, and time spent on each page). We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for a set period or until you delete it.<\/p>\n II. How We Use Cookies <\/strong><\/p>\n We <\/span>classify <\/span>cookies in <\/span>the <\/span>following <\/span>categories:<\/p>\n Strictly Necessary\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n These cookies allow to link the actions of a user during a browser session to allow navigation around web pages, access to secure areas of the websites or platforms and help make the services available through our websites and platforms work. Without these cookies, basic functions of the website would not work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n You can block or delete these cookies by changing the browser settings as explained below\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Analytics\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example by making sure visitors are finding what they need easily. The information collected through these cookies include anonymous traffic statistics, like number of page views, number of visitors, and time spent on each page.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n We use cookies from Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (\u201cGoogle<\/b>\u201d). The information collected by Google (including your internet protocol (IP) address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information on our behalf for evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on the website(s) activity and providing further services to us relating to the website(s) usage. Learn more about Google Analytics’ privacy practices, and see a copy of Google’s privacy policy, at the following link: https:\/\/support.google.com\/analytics\/answer\/6004245?hl=en&ref_topic=2919631<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n You can block or delete these cookies by changing the browser settings as explained below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n You can also prevent your data from being collected by Google Analytics on the website by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on for your current web browser at the following link: https:\/\/tools.google.com\/dlpage\/gaoptout?hl=en.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n In their use of our services, platform providers may enable various integrations which may set <\/span>additional cookies. These cookies are set and controlled by providers for various purposes such <\/span>as website usage tracking and analytics and enabling social media features. AirFuel does not <\/span>control the placement of such cookies. Use of these cookies is governed by providers\u2019 own <\/span>privacy <\/span>and <\/span>cookie policies.<\/p>\n III. Other<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Technologies<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n AirFuel may use a tracking technique that employs embedded URLs to allow use of the <\/span>website(s) without cookies. Embedded URLs allow limited information to follow you as you <\/span>navigate <\/span>the website(s) <\/span>but are <\/span>not associated <\/span>with Personal <\/span>Data <\/span>and <\/span>are <\/span>not <\/span>used beyond <\/span>the <\/span>session.<\/p>\n AirFuel and its service providers may use embedded pixel technologies (or pixel tags) for the <\/span>purposes of identifying unique user visits (as opposed to aggregate hits) and for advertising <\/span>purposes. In addition, embedded pixels or other technologies may be used in e-mails to provide <\/span>information on when the e-mail was opened to track marketing campaign responsiveness; <\/span>information collected using these technologies may be associated with the recipient’s e-mail <\/span>address.<\/p>\n We may use widgets, which are interactive mini-programs that run on our site to provide specific <\/span>services from <\/span>another <\/span>company <\/span>(e.g., <\/span>links <\/span>to <\/span>bookmarked <\/span>sites), <\/span>along <\/span>with <\/span>buttons <\/span>or <\/span>other <\/span>tools that link to other companies’ services (e.g., a “Like” button or third-party map). The widget, <\/span>button or tool may collect and automatically send Personal Data, such as your e-mail address, or <\/span>other Information (such as your browser information, or IP address), to a third party. Cookies <\/span>may <\/span>also be set or used <\/span>by <\/span>the widgets, buttons or tools <\/span>to enable them to function properly <\/span>or for <\/span>other purposes, which may include advertising. Information collected or used by a widget, button <\/span>or tool, including cookie settings and preferences, is governed by the privacy policy of the <\/span>company <\/span>that created it.<\/p>\n IV. Your<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Choices<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n On most web browsers, you will find a \u201chelp\u201d section on the toolbar. Please refer to this section <\/span>for information on how to receive a notification when you are receiving a new cookie and how to <\/span>turn cookies off. Please see the links below for guidance on how to modify your web browser\u2019s <\/span>settings <\/span>on the <\/span>most popular <\/span>browsers:<\/p>\n <\/span>Please <\/span>note <\/span>that <\/span>if <\/span>you <\/span>reject <\/span>cookies <\/span>or <\/span>disable <\/span>cookies, your <\/span>use <\/span>of <\/span>certain <\/span>features <\/span>or <\/span>functions <\/span>on our <\/span>website <\/span>may <\/span>be <\/span>limited.<\/p>\n To <\/span>find <\/span>out more <\/span>about cookies <\/span>and similar <\/span>technologies, including <\/span>how to <\/span>see <\/span>what <\/span>cookies <\/span>and <\/span>similar <\/span>technologies have <\/span>been set and <\/span>how to manage <\/span>and delete <\/span>them,<\/p>\n visit www.allaboutcookies.org <\/a><\/span>and\/or or the Network Advertising Initiative\u2019s online resources, <\/span>at http:\/\/www.networkadvertising.org, <\/a>and follow the opt-out instructions there. If you access the <\/span>Websites on your mobile device, you may not be able to control tracking technologies through <\/span>the <\/span>settings.<\/p>\n Inapplicability<\/b> <\/b><\/span>of<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Privacy<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Policies<\/b> <\/b><\/span>of Any<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Linked<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Websites<\/b> <\/b><\/span>or<\/b> <\/b><\/span>Other<\/b> <\/b><\/span>\n
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