At Carbon to Sea Initiative, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, https://carbontosea.org. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect: When you visit our website, the only personal information we collect is your name and email address if you choose to opt-in to our newsletter. This information is collected through the newsletter subscription form on our website. We do not collect any other personally identifiable information from you without your consent.

2. Use of Information: We use the collected name and email address solely for the purpose of sending you our newsletter and updates about Carbon to Sea Initiative. We may also use this information to provide you with relevant content and improve our website’s performance and user experience. We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to any third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. These technologies may collect non-personally identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and referring pages. You have the option to disable cookies through your browser settings, but please note that doing so may limit certain features and functionality of our website.

4. Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform various functions on our behalf, such as newsletter delivery, website analytics, and hosting services. These service providers have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their tasks and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

5. Data Security: We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

6. Children’s Privacy: Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit any personal information from children. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on our website. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will promptly delete that information.

7. External Links: Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or security of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy: We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes we make will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

9. Contact Us: If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us.

By using our website and providing your personal information, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.