Privacy Policy

^{Effective date: 2021-09-01}

In short

We do not use any cookies or automatically collect data about you in any way
We will only collect your personal data if you email it to us
We will not share your email address or any other personal data with anyone without your direct consent

Who we are

The website Seedlingo.com belongs to Norwegian Development Partners (Nodepa), a Norway-based non-profit registered with the Norwegian Government under the organization number 916724799.

We aim to promote sustainable development of society globally through counselling, projects, and partnerships.

When you entrust Nodepa with your data, we take the responsibility seriously. We promise to take appropriate steps to protect your personal data and use it appropriately. This privacy policy explains what data we collect when you interact with Seedlingo.com, how we use your data and why.

Information we collect, and how

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person — GDPR Article 4

Even the IP address from which you visit the website is classified as personal data due to the potential of being linked with other data to eventually identify your person.

Nodepa will only collect the information we need and are legally allowed to possess.

Information you give us directly

There is currently no means for you to explicitly provide any information to us directly through Seedlingo.com (we will update this privacy policy if that changes.)

However, you may use the contact information found on the website to communicate with us by email. If you contact us by email, all the information you disclose to us will be handled with respect. We will not share any of your information without your consent, and we will only store contact details and communication history until we have properly responded to your inquiry.

Information that is automatically collected

Device/Usage information

Seedlingo.com is hosted by GitHub through GitHub Pages. When you interact with Seedlingo.com, some information about your usage is automatically collected and stored by GitHub's infrastructure.

GitHub may collect User Personal Information from visitors to your GitHub Pages website [i.e. Seedlingo.com], including logs of visitor IP addresses, to comply with legal obligations, and to maintain the security and integrity of the Website and the Service. — GitHub's privacy policy

GitHub does not share any of that information with Nodepa, and we do not collect any other device or usage information that can be used to identify you.

Cookies and tracking technologies

Cookies are data files that are placed on your device or computer, and often include an anonymous unique identifier that can potentially be tied to a person's identity.

Seedlingo.com does not use any cookies or store any unique identifiers in any of the other places this can be done in your browser or on your device.

A web beacon is typically a 1-pixel transparent image placed on a website in such a way that whenever the website is visited, the web beacon is requested from a third-party server thereby informing the third-party server that the page has been visited. A unique identifier, potentially tied to a person's identity, can be attached to a web beacon and shared with the third-party server during the request.

Seedlingo.com does not use any tracking technologies or web beacons.

Information we do not collect

We do not intentionally or knowingly collect data from anyone under the age of 18 (Seedlingo.com is intended for and directed to users over the age of 18).
We do not collect sensitive personal information
We do not track you across websites
We do not use analytics tools like Google Analytics
We do not use marketing tools or advertisements

How we use your information

When you send us an email, we will use your email address to reply to you. We will use the content of your message to respond appropriately to your inquiry.

Nodepa will never sell your personal data to anyone. We will only share your personal data upon legal request by law enforcement.

How we keep your information safe

We keep all the information we have collected from you within our email system.

We retain the data we collect for as long as necessary to be useful as described in this privacy policy or for as long as we are legally required or permitted to.

Your rights to your information

You have the right to:

be informed about the collection and use of your personal data
receive a copy of the data we store about you
request that your personal data be corrected or erased
demand that access to your personal data be restricted or suppressed
transfer your data to another entity
object to the processing of your personal data

Contact

You may contact us through our contact form or by email to seedlingo@nodepa.org

Please reach out to us if you:

have any questions about this privacy policy
want to make a request about your personal data

Changes to the privacy policy

We will update this privacy policy whenever we make changes to Seedlingo.com in such a way that it impacts the personal data we collect.

If we make significant changes in the way we treat your personal data, we will make this clear on Seedlingo.com or by contacting you directly.